Cyberbullying puts female students at depression risk
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Involvement in cyberbullying increases risk of depression in female college students - for both bullies and victims , says...
Indian-origin food scientist gets international award
Wellington, July 31 (IANS) A noted Indian-origin food scientist based in New Zealand has been honoured for his contribution in improving the quality, safety...
Low-oxygen environment may reverse heart disease
Low-oxygen environment may reverse heart disease
New York, Nov 1 (IANS) Normal, healthy heart muscle is well-supplied with oxygen-rich blood, but a new study says...
Weight-loss surgery may halve risk of death in adults
Weight-loss surgery may halve risk of death in adults
New York, Jan 17 (IANS) Obese middle-aged men and women who undergo bariatric surgery for weight...
India ready for robotic surgeries to treat head, neck cancer: Top US surgeon
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) India has significant talent and expertise in traditional head and neck surgical procedures and the country is poised to...
Of brains, business and masters
Of brains, business and masters
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Read an engaging look at the neuro-science of thought, behaviour and creativity that is a...
High air pollution may impact women’s breast density
High air pollution may impact women's breast density
New York, April 8 (IANS) Women who live in areas with a high level of air pollution...
Washington: Edible batteries that power ‘smart’ pills to organs soon
Washington (IANS): Imagine a "smart pill" that can sense problems in your intestines and actively release an appropriate drug. But the problem is that...
India cut 84% TB deaths in AIDS patients by 2017
India cut 84% TB deaths in AIDS patients by 2017
Geneva: India achieved 84 per cent reduction in tuberculosis deaths among people living with HIV...
Efforts needed to prevent return to pre-antibiotic era: WHO
Dili (Timor-Leste), Sep 9 (IANS) With the indiscriminate use of antibiotics leading to resistance to medicines, persistence of infections, and treatment failure, the WHO...



















