Steroid use can turn ‘good’ fat into ‘bad’
Sydney, April 4 (IANS) Steroids that are generally given to treat inflammatory diseases can slow down calorie burning in brown or "good" fat, finds...
Vitamin D doesn’t cut cold in asthma patients
New York, Nov 24 (IANS) Taking vitamin D supplements does not reduce the number or severity of cold in asthma patients, suggests new research.
The...
Cold weather linked to higher heart failure risk
Cold weather linked to higher heart failure risk
Toronto, Sep 27 (IANS) Seniors with heart failure should avoid fog and low cloud in the winter...
Even the smell of alcohol can make it irresistible!
London, March 18 (IANS) Are you trying to cut out on alcohol? Stay away even from its smell as, according to a new study,...
Poor nutrition in early childhood can make you deaf
Poor nutrition in early childhood can make you deaf
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Parents, take note. You need to keep a check on your...
Blood test may predict hypertension risk
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) A more sensitive version of a blood test long used to verify heart muscle damage from heart attacks could...
New skin patch may help reduce body fat
New skin patch may help reduce body fat
Singapore, Dec 29 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new type of skin patch that may reduce body...
HIV patients at risk of both heart, kidney diseases: Study
HIV patients at risk of both heart, kidney diseases: Study
Sydney, Nov 8 (IANS) HIV patients may also be at a greater risk of developing...
New imaging tool to help treat common brain disorders
New imaging tool to help treat common brain disorders
New York, July 21 (IANS) Scientists have developed a new tool to scan the human brain...
Sense of smell may decode weight bias
New York, March 20 (IANS) A team of US researchers has found that looking at an image of an overweight or obese person could...
