Drastic drop in new prostate cancer diagnoses in US
New York, June 22 (IANS) Following the draft recommendation from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), new diagnoses of prostate cancer in...
Drug to prevent pre-term birth shows promise
Drug to prevent pre-term birth shows promise
Sydney, Nov 8 (IANS) In a ray of hope for preventing pre-term birth, researchers found that use of...
People with wrinkled eyes appear more sincere
People with wrinkled eyes appear more sincere
Toronto, June 12 (IANS) Do you use anti-ageing creams? Besides hiding your wrinkles, they may also negatively impact...
Common mental health drug may treat arthritis
Washington, July 17 (IANS) By testing the effects of lithium chloride on cartilages or connecting tissues, a team of scientists has found that it...
Maternal blood sugar may affect baby’s heart
Maternal blood sugar may affect baby's heart
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) Women with high blood sugar early in pregnancy may raise their baby's risk...
Mother’s anti-depressant use linked to baby’s speech disorder
Mother's anti-depressant use linked to baby's speech disorder
New York, Oct 13 (IANS) Children of mothers who used anti-depressants during pregnancy are at increased risk...
Daily meditation can slow ageing too
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) For those who do meditation regularly, here is another good news. Researchers report that apart from reducing blood pressure...
Why Indians at higher risk of diabetes
Sydney, July 11 (IANS) Compared to those in the developed world, middle classes in India and other developing countries are more susceptible to Type-2...
Viagra can help people ward off diabetes risk
London, Nov 19 (IANS) The sex-enhancing drug Viagra may help people at risk for diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity in them, a first-of-its-kind study...
How vitamin A can reduce scarring in blood vessels
New York, Jan 28 (IANS) A team of US researchers has developed a new biodegradable material with built-in vitamin A which has been shown...
