Seasonal flu may increase risk of Parkinson’s disease
Seasonal flu may increase risk of Parkinson's disease
New York, May 31 (IANS) Researchers have found evidence that environmental factors, including infection with influenza, may...
Watching cartoons can make kids fat
New York, July 14 (IANS) Children consume more high-calorie food such as cookies and candy after observing egg-shaped cartoon characters that they perceive to...
Keep stomach calm with ginger, fennel seeds
Keep stomach calm with ginger, fennel seeds
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Eating out and binging on fast food is a common problem, which may...
‘Vaccine against HIV infection closer to reality’
'Vaccine against HIV infection closer to reality'
Melbourne: In a significant progress towards the development of a vaccine against HIV, scientists have developed a new...
Are populations actually ageing more slowly?
London, April 16 (IANS) Faster increases in life expectancy do not necessarily produce faster population ageing, according to a new research.
This counter-intuitive finding was...
Infertility in women linked to higher cancer risk
Infertility in women linked to higher cancer risk
New York: Infertility is associated with a higher risk of developing cancer in women of childbearing age,...
Opossum peptide may save lives lost to snakebites
New York, March 23 (IANS) Scientists have turned to the opossum -- a rat-like mammal found in the Americas -- to develop a promising...
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
London, May 25 (IANS) The human brain is better than previously thought at discovering...
Ibuprofen in early pregnancy may harm daughter’s fertility
Ibuprofen in early pregnancy may harm daughter's fertility
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Women who consume commonly used Ibuprofen even for just two days during the...
Blowing bubbles through oceans may protect coral reefs
New York, March 27 (IANS) US researchers have found that blowing tiny bubbles through sea water could help protect coral reefs and oyster farms...
