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...
Traumatic childhood leads to worse impulse control during adulthood
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) The scar of childhood abuse and neglect affects adults' brain, especially in their impulse to control, warns a new...
How to choose the right sunglasses
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Choosing the right sunglasses could be a cumbersome task but keeping in mind a few factors including your face...
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...
Brain chemical not behind depression
London, April 22 (IANS) The widely held belief that depression is due to low levels of the chemical serotonin in the brain -- and...
Eating fish daily can curb depression too
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Eating a lot of fish may help curb the risk of depression in both men and women, reveals a pooled...
Growing average cup of coffee requires 100 litres of water
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) More than 100 litres of water goes into growing an average cup of coffee. This and other factors have...
Simple ways to eat quinoa for healthy living
Noida, Oct 6 (IANS) Consume quinoa, a full of protein, nutritious, easy to digest and gluten-free food item, either plain or as an ingedient...
Soy foods help reduce breast cancer recurrence
New York, April 20 (IANS) Overturning prevalent suggestions that breast cancer patients should not to eat soy foods, new research has found that long-term...
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,...
