Passive smoke ups stroke risk in non-smokers
New York, July 10 (IANS) Second-hand smoke increases the risk of stroke by about 30 percent for nonsmokers, researchers say.
Even after adjusting other stroke...
New tool paves way for precision medicine
London, June 11 (IANS) Scientists have developed a new tool to determine the inherent biological differences between individuals -- paving the way for personalised...
Gestational diabetes, high BP may up heart disease risk in women
Gestational diabetes, high BP may up heart disease risk in women
Toronto, Nov 15 (IANS) Women who develop both gestational diabetes and high blood pressure...
Carbon dioxide pools found in Aegean Sea
New York, July 17 (IANS) Researchers have discovered iridescent white pools containing high concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) at 250 metres depth in the...
Skin exam training may help check your partner for cancerous moles
Skin exam training may help check your partner for cancerous moles
New York, Aug 1 (IANS) Training the loved ones or partners of skin cancer...
Indian-origin woman ignites global awareness on menstruation
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) She has become an Internet sensation after completing the London marathon sans any sanitary protection during period in a...
Body clock key to better asthma treatment: Study
Body clock key to better asthma treatment: Study
London: The human body clock could have a significant impact on the way doctors are able to...
New drug shows promise in repairing failing hearts
New drug shows promise in repairing failing hearts
New York, Dec 27 (IANS) A new experimental drug has shown promise in restoring cardiac function after...
Natural compound can cut breast cancer risk
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) A natural compound found in herbs such as parsley and vegetables like celery and broccoli could reduce the breast...
Concussion may impact men and women differently
Washington, July 25 (IANS) Concussion or a violent shock as from a heavy blow may not significantly impair symptoms or cognitive skills for one...
