Obese kids at four-fold greater risk of Type-2 diabetes later
Obese kids at four-fold greater risk of Type-2 diabetes later
London, April 26 (IANS) Children with obesity face four times the risk of developing Type-2...
Kenya tables anti-doping bill, fails to beat WADA deadline
Nairobi, March 31 (IANS) The Kenyan government is seeking an extension of Tuesday's World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) deadline after authorities admitted they will not...
Intelligence can be taught: Study
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Intelligence is not simply a naturally acquired trait as commonly thought and it is possible to teach problem-solving skills which...
Google Glass may help diagnose brain disorders early
Google Glass may help diagnose brain disorders early
London, Sep 5 (IANS) Scientists have developed a diagnosis system based on virtual reality (VR) technology that...
Early menstruation ups risk of stroke
Early menstruation ups risk of stroke
Tokyo, Feb 8 (IANS) Girls who start their periods at the age of 13 or younger may be nearly...
Leukemia drug may treat Parkinson’s disease..
Leukemia drug may treat Parkinson's disease, dementia
Washington, July 13 (IANS) A drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to treat leukemia has...
Exercise helps flow of mysterious hormone in your blood
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) An exercise-induced hormone does exists in humans, say scientists, adding that this hormone, called irisin, circulates in the blood...
Sri Lanka declared free of malaria – must remain vigilant
Sri Lanka declared free of malaria - must remain vigilant
(CNS): The perseverance and tenacity of Sri Lanka’s Anti-Malaria Campaign today received international acclaim, as...
Try different masks to hydrate dry skin
Try different masks to hydrate dry skin
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) During the cold season, skin tends to become dry. Besides using cold creams,...
Don’t think there will be a sequel to ‘Fan’: SRK
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has delivered yet another success with “Fan”, reveals that there won't be any sequel to...






















