Green tea compound may help combat rheumatoid arthritis
Washington, Feb 17 (IANS) A compound in green tea may offer a potential new approach to combating the joint pain, inflammation and tissue damage...
Bone drug could prevent breast cancer
Bone drug could prevent breast cancer in high-risk women
Sydney, June 21 (IANS) A drug already used to tackle bone loss in old age could...
Brain scans to help people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
New York, June 28 (IANS) Researchers have found that brain scans can predict who responds best to certain treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in...
Exposure to bad air increases obesity risk
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Exposure to highly polluted air for three-to-eight weeks may lead to an increase in weight, breathing problems and metabolic...
Early use of weed may lower IQ, affect brain function
Early use of weed may lower IQ, affect brain function
Toronto, Oct 6 (IANS) Individuals who were exposed to marijuana from a young age can...
New class of cancer drugs developed
Washington, June 29 (IANS) A way to stop cancer cell growth has been found by targeting a trait of cancer cell metabolism, says new...
Regular sex can help the elderly fight off dementia
London, Feb 16 (IANS) If your are in your 50s and experiencing early signs of dementia, before you schedule an appointment with a doctor,...
Poor infant sleep may indicate attention problems later
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) One-year-olds who experience frequent night wakings are more likely to have difficulties concentrating and to exhibit behavioural problems at...
Hot water treatment can improve taste of tomatoes
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Dipping green tomatoes in hot water for five minutes and then allowing them to cool at room temperature could...
New microbes that thrive deep in the earth discovered
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) An international team of researchers has discovered new micro-organisms that make a living in the deep subsurface biosphere of...
