Orange sweet potato reduces diarrhoea in children
Washington, June 16 (IANS) A study has found that orange sweet potato (OSP), rich in Vitamin A, reduces both the prevalence and duration of...
Exercise may not help you lose weight: Study
Exercise may not help you lose weight: Study
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) If you thought spending hours in a gym every day would help...
Spiritual retreats may uplift mood, behaviour
Spiritual retreats may uplift mood, behaviour
New York, March 26 (IANS) Apart from enhancing well-being, people who spend their time on spiritual, meditative and religious...
Meditation, yoga can ‘reverse’ stress-causing DNA reactions
Meditation, yoga can 'reverse' stress-causing DNA reactions
London, June 16 (IANS) Practising mind-body interventions such as meditation, yoga and Tai Chi daily may not only...
Potential biomarker for pre-diabetes identified
New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Researchers have identified a biomarker in pre-diabetic individuals that could help prevent them from developing Type-2 diabetes.
The study found...
Gene linked to brain damage in pre-term infants identified
Gene linked to brain damage in pre-term infants identified
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Researchers have identified a gene thought to be associated with the types...
Premature babies less affluent in adulthood
London, Sep 2 (IANS) Children who are born premature tend to accumulate less wealth as adults, and this may be due to their lower...
How age impacts your vascular health
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) Researchers have identified how the ability of the arteries to supply blood gets impaired with age, a finding that...
Vitamin D may boost recovery in burn patients
Vitamin D may boost recovery in burn patients
London, Nov 7 (IANS) Patients with severe burns who have higher levels of Vitamin D recover more...
Myanmar wants to get rid of malaria by 2030
Yangon, Oct 11 (IANS) Myanmar has set a target of getting rid of malaria by 2030, authorities said on Sunday.
As the number of malaria...
