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...
Pottery, beads retrace close links between India and Bali
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Remnants of ancient Indian pottery, beads and even Indian DNA found in human bones point to thriving trade and...
Painful periods may spell higher risk of heart attack
New York, March 30 (IANS) Young women with heavy and painful periods due to a disorder called endometriosis -- abnormal growth of uterine tissue...
Breastfeeding may cut mother’s heart attack risk
Breastfeeding may cut mother's heart attack risk
London, June 22 (IANS) Breastfeeding may reduce a mother's heart attack and stroke risk later in life, according...
Six ways mustard oil can improve your looks
Six ways mustard oil can improve your looks
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) It acts as a natural cleanser and helps to whiten teeth as...
China detains over 130 for vaccine black marketing
Beijing, March 25 (IANS) Chinese authorities have detained over 130 people linked to vaccine black marketing scandal, and found most of the vaccines concerned...
Mobile HIV testing labs to debut in Beijing
Beijing, March 3 (IANS) Mobile HIV-testing vehicles are set to debut in the Chinese capital Beijing, providing free tests and helping link the needy...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer ups depression
New York, April 16 (IANS) Elderly men being treated with hormone therapy for prostate cancer are likely to experience an increased risk of depression,...
Tiny carrier can help treat brain tumour
New York, May 22 (IANS) A nanocarrier engineered to be small enough to get past the blood-brain barrier could be targeted to deliver a...
London: Where little girls turn into boys at puberty!
London (IANS): While bodily changes at the time of puberty such as voice cracking and mood swings are all too common among boys worldwide,...





















