New anti-obesity drug could block fat absorption
New York, July 30 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new class of compounds that could prevent fat particles from getting absorbed in the body...
Immune system can affect social behaviour
Immune system can affect social behaviour
New York, July 16 (IANS) A malfunctioning immune system may be responsible for social deficits in neurological diseases such...
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...
Past learning affects what we see: Study
New York, July 15 (IANS) Prior knowledge impacts how the brain processes what we see, says a new study.
The results support the long-standing theory...
Cancer drug shows potential to slow ageing
London, June 26 (IANS) A drug normally used to treat skin cancer has been found to delay the onset of age-related deaths by slowing...
Anti-inflammatory drugs can prevent heart disease in psoriasis patients: Study
Anti-inflammatory drugs can prevent heart disease in psoriasis patients: Study
New York: Anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat severe psoriasis have the potential to prevent heart...
Just like humans, dogs do well under stress
London, July 23 (IANS) It's not just humans who perform better in tests or athletic events when slightly nervous but dogs too perform equally...
Forgiving others cuts depression risk in women
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) While forgiving others protects women from depression, men do not derive the same benefit from being compassionate, suggests new...
Muscle relaxants may increase respiratory complications risk
Muscle relaxants may increase respiratory complications risk
London: Usage of muscle relaxants -- a necessary part of anaesthesia during certain major operations -- may increase...
How smoking causes inflammation
How smoking causes inflammation
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Scientists have identified how smoking can lead to changes in the immune system and thus increase inflammation...
