Smoking, viral infection reduce efficacy of lung medications
Sydney, April 11 (IANS) Smoking and viral infections can lower the effectiveness of drugs taken to treat chronic lung diseases, say Australian researchers.
Chronic Obstructive...
Fight hairfall with easy DIY home remedies
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Take extra care of your hair this season. Use easy home made hair masks made out of coconut and cream...
Schizophrenics more likely to attempt suicide
Toronto, Feb 11 (IANS) People with schizophrenia are six times more likely to have attempted suicide than those without the mental disorder that affects...
This embryonic gene may help fight ageing
This embryonic gene may help fight ageing
New York, July 26 (IANS) The fountain of youth may reside in an embryonic stem cell gene named...
Increasing salt intake puts you at high BP risk
Tokyo, July 30 (IANS) Stressing for the need to maintain a lower salt diet over a lifetime, significant research has revealed that people who...
80 genes that trigger depression identified
80 genes that trigger depression identified
London, April 16 (IANS) Nearly 80 genes that could be linked to depression have been identified, a finding that...
Eat dark chocolate to curb diabetes, heart disease risk!
London, April 29 (IANS) Fancy eating chocolates every day? You may soon have the recommendation of doctors to indulge a little as researchers have...
Older first-time mothers may live longer: Study
Older first-time mothers may live longer: Study
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) Women choosing to become first-time mothers later in life may increase their chances...
Vitamin D deficiency can raise depression risk in elderly
Vitamin D deficiency can raise depression risk in elderly
London: Deficiency in vitamin D -- the 'sunshine vitamin' -- among older adults is associated with...
New genes associated with IBS in women identified
New genes associated with IBS in women identified
London, April 6 (IANS) Raising hopes for a new effective treatment for women diagnosed with irritable bowel...























