Novel compound protects monkeys from Ebola virus
New York, March 4 (IANS) In an advance towards an effective treatment against the deadly Ebola virus disease, researchers have found that an antiviral...
Gut bacteria can help lose flab
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Biologists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have for the first time identified in detail how some of our...
It’s Time to bend the curve sharply to #endTB
It’s Time to bend the curve sharply to #endTB
Although governments of 193 countries had promised way back in 2015 to end tuberculosis (TB) by...
Gender inequality may affect women’s brain power in later life
Gender inequality may affect women's brain power in later life
New York, July 31 (IANS) The degree of gender equality in the country a woman...
Coconut milk next to breast milk, to be promoted more
Kochi, Dec 11 (IANS) Coconut milk has been proved to be the next best to breast milk and the Coconut Development Board (CDB) is...
Want to live happy, eat more fruits and vegetables
Want to live happy, eat more fruits and vegetables
London, July 11 (IANS) Apart from reducing the risk of cancer and heart attacks, consuming up...
Obese couples may take 50% longer to achieve pregnancy
Obese couples may take 50% longer to achieve pregnancy
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Couples in which both partners are obese may take over 50...
Weight loss programmes for dogs may boost their health
Weight loss programmes for dogs may boost their health
London, Sep 22 (IANS) Obesity is not only harmful for humans but also for dogs, hence...
Healthy dose of adventure can ‘treat’ children with cancer
London, July 29 (IANS) Children with cancer may benefit from a different kind of treatment - a healthy dose of adventure such as dog...
Gen X more at stroke risk than baby boomers, shows study
Gen X more at stroke risk than baby boomers, shows study
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) Owing to increased trend in obesity and diabetes, the...
