Childhood cancer treatment may affect short-term memory
Childhood cancer treatment may affect short-term memory
London, June 14 (IANS) Children exposed to cancer treatment such as chemotherapy are likely to have decreased cognitive...
Mothers best role models for daughters
Sydney, July 12 (IANS) Dear moms, please note! Always practice what you preach as for your daughter, you are the best role model in...
More obesity among higher educated in poor countries
London, Oct 1 (IANS) In poor countries, obesity is more common among the higher educated, while in rich countries, obesity is more common among...
Tuberculosis ranks alongside HIV as leading killer worldwide: WHO report
Geneva, IANS: In 2014, tuberculosis (TB) killed 1.5 million people, 400,000 of whom were HIV-positive, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday, ranking the...
Teenagers using e-cigarettes likely to try real thing
New York, Jan 26 (IANS) Teenagers who use e-cigarettes are more likely to try the real thing a year later than those who do...
How mushrooms can aid in diabetes treatment
How mushrooms can aid in diabetes treatment
New York: Eating white button mushrooms daily can act as a prebiotic by improving microbial community in the...
Scientists appeal for more people to donate their brains
Scientists appeal for more people to donate their brains
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) Scientists are appealing for more people to donate their brains for...
Blood from single donor lowers risk of illness
Washington, May 1 (IANS) Using fresh whole blood from a single donor is better than using component blood from multiple donors in pediatric heart...
Visual restoration may never be complete in long-term blindness
Montreal, Jan 19 (IANS) Surgery cannot completely undo the brain rewiring caused by long-term blindness, finds a study.
Scientists at the University of Montreal and...
Parent-led autism therapy benefits Indian kids
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Parent-led intervention has been found promising in helping children suffering from autism in India and Pakistan initiate communication with their...
