New council to address paint industry skill crunch
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has approved the Indian Paints Association (IPA) proposal to establish a dedicated paints and...
Weight loss surgery may improve mobility…
Weight loss surgery may improve mobility, lower heart rate
New York, July 19 (IANS) Obese teenagers who undergo bariatric surgery for weight loss are likely...
Blood test for Alzheimer’s comes a step closer
Blood test for Alzheimer's comes a step closer
London, Sep 1 (IANS) In a major step towards development of a blood test for Alzheimer's disease,...
Cancer patients in India increase due to lifestyle changes
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) India has seen a 7.5 percent rise in the number of cancer patients due primarily to poor lifestyle choices...
Own a cat? You might get schizophrenia
Washington, June 15 (IANS) Owning a cat might be your pastime. But growing up with a cat is linked with developing schizophrenia, new research...
What accelerates ageing in smokers
Tokyo, Oct 14 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers has decoded the mechanism behind what accelerates ageing in smokers.
Assistant professor Kaori Nakanishi and professor...
App that can count calories in your food pics
New York, June 7 (IANS) Google recently unveiled an app at a tech conference in Boston that can guess the number of calories in...
Vitamins B supplements may help reduce schizophrenia symptoms
Vitamins B supplements may help reduce schizophrenia symptoms
London, Feb 17 (IANS) Treating schizophrenia patients with high-dose B-vitamins -- including B6, B8 and B12 --...
India emerging as facial hair transplant hub: Doctors
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) India is fast emerging as the global hub of facial hair transplant which helps people improve the density of facial...
Eat safe in summer
Eat safe in summer
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Food tends to spoil more quickly during the summer. It is important to pay extra attention...
