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...
Expert opinion on cancer treatment now available online
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) One of Asia' biggest cancer care institution, Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) will now offer online cancer treatment options from top...
An egg a day may keep diabetes away
London, April 3 (IANS) If you love eggs, there is good news for you. Egg consumption could reduce the risk of Type-2 diabetes, says...
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...
Energy drinks bad for youngsters’ heart
London, April 2 (IANS) Excessive consumption of energy drinks can trigger sudden cardiac deaths in youngsters, apparently healthy individuals, warns a new study.
The study...
New cancer drug candidate may treat Alzheimer’s disease
New York, March 1 (IANS) Opening a new window of opportunity for treating dementia, researchers have found that a drug compound created to treat...
Homeopathy use in US limited to non-serious conditions: Survey
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Homeopathic medicines are primarily used by a small segment of the US population for common, self-limited “non-serious” conditions such...
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...
Daily exercise could lead to productivity, efficiency: Study
Wellington, July 3 (IANS) Daily exercise could make people more productive in their routine work, according to a New Zealand study of rats released...
Blame chimps for your persistent back pain
Toronto, April 27 (IANS) Persistent lower back pain could be the result of bones in your spine that share similarities in shape to non-human...
