Positive fantasies could trigger long-term depression
New York, Feb 2 (IANS) Positive fantasies about how future events will turn out in one's life can boost the mood for the immediate...
Direct gut-brain connection mapped
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Researchers have found that cells lining the stomach and intestines have special arms to connect to a neuronal circuit...
Everyday mindfulness can cut belly fat
New York, Oct 21 (IANS) Those who are aware of each and every moment of their life have less fat around their belly than...
Endometriosis ups miscarriage risk
London, June 15 (IANS) A relatively common condition associated with abdominal pain, heavy periods, and infertility may increase risk of miscarriage by over 75...
Indian-origin psychiatrist held for faking credentials
Wellington, Aug 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin psychiatrist from the US, charged with stealing the credentials of another US-based doctor so that he could work...
Reflecting leads to quicker recovery post break-up
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) If you had a break-up recently, do not shy away from discussing it with friends or even research experts...
Premature toddlers can offer clues to their future IQ
London, Aug 13 (IANS) The intelligence quotient (IQ) of adults born very prematurely or with very low birth weight can be predicted when they...
Anti-diabetes campaign among children launched in Scotland
Edinburgh, Nov 29 (IANS) A campaign has been launched in Scotland to encourage warning signs of type 1 diabetes to be spotted early in...
New tool to measure toxicity in smokers
New York, March 26 (IANS) A three-dimensional model of human respiratory tissue can offer an improved platform to measure the impact of chemicals, like...
Diabetic? Daily glass of red wine can improve heart health
New York, Oct 13 (IANS) A glass of red wine every night may help people with Type-2 diabetes manage their cholesterol and cardiac health,...