Vitamin C may offset effects of maternal smoking on baby
Vitamin C may offset effects of maternal smoking on baby
New York: Although smoking during pregnancy is reported to have an adverse effect on foetus...
Lead, mercury exposure raises cholesterol levels: Study
Lead, mercury exposure raises cholesterol levels: Study
New York: Increased levels of lead and mercury in the blood could raise bad cholesterol levels, known to...
Diabetes drug may combat fatty liver disease
London, Nov 20 (IANS) A drug currently used in the treatment of Type II diabetes can also be effective in clearing fatty liver disease...
Prolonged paracetamol use in pregnancy may up autism, ADHD risk
Prolonged paracetamol use in pregnancy may up autism, ADHD risk
New York, April 24 (IANS) Long-term use of paracetamol during pregnancy is associated with the...
Prolonged breastfeeding makes adults smarter
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Longer duration of breastfeeding is linked with increased intelligence in adulthood, longer schooling and higher adult earnings, finds a new...
Smartphone can regularly monitor your heart health
New York, July 23 (IANS) Patients suffering from chronic cardiopulmonary diseases could soon be able to accurately monitor their health and also alert doctors...
Disposable biochip for simpler, affordable HIV diagnosis
New York, March 14 (IANS) Researchers have developed a highly sensitive disposable biosensor that can detect sub-populations' white blood cells that are key to...
Chronic pain linked to depression: Study
New York, June 10 (IANS) Chronic pain can also lead to anxiety and depression as brain inflammation caused by long-term nerve pain alters activity...
3D MRI can spot stroke risk in diabetic patients
Toronto, Nov 24 (IANS) People with diabetes may be harbouring advanced vascular disease that could increase their risk of stroke, researchers warn.
The findings suggest...
Novel skin patch to monitor diabetes developed
Novel skin patch to monitor diabetes developed
London, April 11 (IANS) Scientists have created a non-invasive adhesive patch that promises the measurement of glucose levels...
