Obese people may be afflicted with ‘food addiction’
London, Aug 31 (IANS) The tendency to want food may be 'hard-wired' into the brain of overweight people, says a new study that supports...
Omega-6 rich nuts, soybean oil may cut diabetes risk
Omega-6 rich nuts, soybean oil may cut diabetes risk
Sydney, Oct 12 (IANS) Eating a diet rich in Omega-6 polyunsaturated fats, found in bean and...
Feel good about your looks and enjoy super sex life
New York, May 12 (IANS) People who are happy and confident about their appearance are more satisfied with their sex lives, have better self-esteem...
New material lights up when spotting explosives
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Scientists have created a new material which lights up if there are molecules from explosives in the vicinity.
The new material...
Blood test can predict if you need antibiotics
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Researchers at Duke University Medical Centre have developed a blood test that can determine whether a respiratory illness is...
Kids who nap are happier with fewer behavioural problems
Kids who nap are happier with fewer behavioural problems
New York: Kids who take 30-to-60 minute mid-day naps at least three times a week are...
Dementia drugs can lead to harmful weight loss
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) Common drugs used to treat dementia can result in harmful weight loss in the elderly, researchers have warned.
Alzheimer's disease...
Novel tool to predict lifespan, healthspan
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) Researchers have created a tool that can be used for accurately predicting lifespan as well as assessing the current...
Infertility gene in mosquitoes to curb malaria
London, Dec 8 (IANS) For the first time, researchers led by the Imperial College London, have genetically modified malarial mosquitoes so that they carry...
Daily-use chemicals put people at high diabetes, obesity risk
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Common chemicals found in food can linings, cash register receipts and plastics and cosmetics have put millions on high risk...
