Sugar-sweetened beverages linked to kidney disease risk: Study
Sugar-sweetened beverages linked to kidney disease risk: Study
New York: A pattern of higher collective consumption of sweetened fruit drinks, soda and water was associated...
A wireless device to detect heart dysfunction in cancer survivors
A wireless device to detect heart dysfunction in cancer survivors
New York, June 23 (IANS) Scientists have designed a novel wireless device which may accurately...
Bangladesh reports first case of Zika virus
Dhaka, March 22 (IANS) Bangladesh on Tuesday reported the country's first case of the Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease that has been linked to...
Meditation enhances focus in media multi-taskers
New York, April 19 (IANS) Many people who text while watching TV or listen to music while reading cannot hold their attention to one...
Finger lengths may reveal schizophrenia risk in males
Washington, March 17 (IANS) The ratio of the length of the index finger and the ring finger in males may be predictive of a...
Veggie juice that illuminates the gut
Veggie juice that illuminates the gut
New York, July 12 (IANS) The pigment that gives spinach and other plants their green colour may improve doctors'...
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Toronto, July 21 (IANS) Non-invasive stimulation of a specific brain area can reduce food cravings, particularly for high-calorie...
Ebola may persist in survivors’ eyeballs for months: Study
Washington, May 10 (IANS) The Ebola virus can persist within the eyeballs for months after a patient recovers from the deadly disease, researchers have...
Insulin pump may curb heart disease risk by half
New York, Aug 12 (IANS) People with Type-1 diabetes who use insulin pump therapy face almost 50 percent less risk of dying from cardiovascular...
Undiagnosed asthma higher among rural girls
Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) Teenaged girls who live in rural areas are more likely to have undiagnosed asthma than their male counterparts and very...






















