How mindfulness meditation improves health
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Much of the health benefits associated with mindfulnes meditation training is due to the changes that this form of...
‘Unwanted’ side effects of cannabis separated
London, July 11 (IANS) In a major step towards safe cannabis-based therapies that do not cause alterations in mood, perception or memory, a method...
Why we avoid taking stairs
Toronto, July 10 (IANS) Close proximity of a staircase to an escalator that seems so much faster and more convenient discourage people from making...
Facebook affects stress hormone levels in adolescents
New York, Nov 26 (IANS) Facebook use can both spike and regulate the levels of stress hormone cortisol in teenagers, finds a new study...
Soon, nasal spray flu vaccine for infants and elderly
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Researchers have developed a method to modify the nasal spray flu vaccine to make it effective for those under...
High-resolution imaging method to detect neural activity
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) A team of researchers have devised a novel technology that can detect the activity of neurons during specific and...
Genes linked to stroke risk identified
New York, March 1 (IANS) In what is believed to be the largest study of its kind, an international team of researchers has identified...
BMI a wrong measure of health: Study
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Using body mass index (BMI) to gauge health is a wrong practice as it is a deeply flawed measure,...
Fry veggies in olive oil to get maximum health benefits
London, Jan 21 (IANS) Frying in Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) improves the chemical compounds present in the vegetables, reveals a new study.
Researchers from...
Antiviral compound fully protects monkeys from Ebola
New York, Oct 10 (IANS) A compound that blocks the Ebola virus's ability to replicate has been found to provide full protection to monkeys...
