Ebola virus can persist in survivor’s semen for nine months: Study
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Live Ebola virus can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least nine months, according to preliminary results...
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...
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...
Abused teenagers show more intense emotions
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Children who have been abused experience more intense emotions than their peers who have not been abused. However, such...
Cure for genetic diseases a step closer
New York, July 16 (IANS) Scientist have developed a method to turn cells from patients into mutation-free stem cells that can treat genetic diseases...
Breathing exercise improves lung function in spinal disease
London, June 13 (IANS) Just eight weeks of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) - therapeutic breathing exercises - result in greater improvement in lung function...
Lax digitisation Of food subsidies slows reforms, imperils lives
Only 16 of 29 states and seven union territories had digitised the leaky ration-card system of the world's largest programme to distribute subsidised food,...
You just can’t shut out unwanted thoughts
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) You may not have full control over what you think as researchers have found that external environment influences our...
Researchers find new way to treat diabetic blindness
Washington, May 26 (IANS) US researchers said they have found a new way to restore the eyesight in patients who have a blinding eye...
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...
