Genes linked to happiness, depression discovered
New York, April 21 (IANS) In one of the largest studies on the genes involved in human behaviour, a team of over 190 researchers...
New brain-computer interface helps paralysed patients communicate
New brain-computer interface helps paralysed patients communicate
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new non-invasive brain-computer interface that can decipher the thoughts of...
Early diagnosis key to curing Wilson’s disease, say doctors
Early diagnosis key to curing Wilson's disease, say doctors
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Early diagnosis is the key to permanent relief from Wilson's disease...
Anti-fungal drug may treat cancer too
New York, April 16 (IANS) A drug commonly used to treat a broad range of fungal infections, including skin and nail infections, has a...
A spiral drawing test may detect Parkinson’s signs early
A spiral drawing test may detect Parkinson's signs early
Sydney, Sep 7 (IANS) A test that involves drawing a spiral on a sheet of paper...
Eating almonds, peanuts may boost colon cancer survival
Eating almonds, peanuts may boost colon cancer survival
New York, March 1 (IANS) People with colon cancer who regularly eat nuts such as almonds, walnuts,...
Drinking during pregnancy can give your baby 400 disease
Toronto, Jan 6 (IANS) Drinking any amount of alcohol during pregnancy can put your baby at increased risk of 428 distinct disease conditions which...
Why breastfeeding is important for high-birthweight infants
Why breastfeeding is important for high-birthweight infants
Seoul, March 19 (IANS) New mothers, take note. If you are breastfeeding your high-birthweight infants, you may probably...
Why do older adults struggle to adapt to new environments?
Sydney, April 26 (IANS) The elderly are often unable to adjust to new surroundings. This is partly due to the deterioration of a brain...
High fat diet can combat schizophrenia
Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) A diet high on fat but very low on carbohydrates which is generally favoured by body-builders may be effective in...
