Fidgeting may counter effects of prolonged sitting
London, Sep 23 (IANS) if you cannot help sitting down for long, just do not sit still as new research suggest that movements involved...
Women speak: To be a woman and to be in India on International Women’s...
Women speak: To be a woman and to be in India on International Women's Day
Is the situation dismal? In a survey of experts done...
Obesity-associated protein promotes leukemia development
Obesity-associated protein promotes leukemia development
New York, Dec 28 (IANS) A protein associated with obesity plays a significant role in the development of leukemia as...
Everyday mindfulness can cut belly fat
New York, Oct 21 (IANS) Those who are aware of each and every moment of their life have less fat around their belly than...
Human impact affects Earth’s global energy flow
London, March 28 (IANS) The impact that human beings have made on the Earth in terms of production and consumption of natural resources has...
Maternal weight-loss surgery ups low birth weight in babies
Maternal weight-loss surgery ups low birth weight in babies
London, Sep 10 (IANS) Women who undergo gastric bypass surgery for weight loss before their pregnancy...
Flu vaccinations also protect the elderly
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Contrary to claims that the youth benefit more from flu vaccines, a t10-year study has found that annual influenza...
Aussie scientists confident of stopping Zika virus
Canberra, Feb 19 (IANS) Australian scientists have moved a step closer to preventing the spread of Zika virus, after exposing mosquitoes to bacterium that...
Hunger-controlling neurons made from skin cells
Washington, March 2 (IANS) In a pioneering feat, researchers have successfully converted adult human skin cells into neurons of the type that regulate appetite.To...
We want the ring…
We want the ring...
That seemed to be the resonating refrain of women at the HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P2018) held recently in Madrid,...



















