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...
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...
Certain heart medication may help cancer patients
New York, Aug 24 (IANS) Certain drugs taken to improve heart health may also have anti-cancer properties, says a new study led by an...
Even insufficient sleep may lead to diabetes
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Lack of sleep can elevate levels of free fatty acids in the blood, accompanied by temporary pre-diabetic conditions in...
How binge drinking leads to alcohol addiction
Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) A malfunctioning enzyme may be behind why people who love to binge drink on weekends or at parties are at...
Scientists map all genes behind embryo development
London, Sep 4 (IANS) An international team of scientists has for the first time mapped all the genes that are activated in the first...
Eating almonds decreases belly fat
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Including almonds in your daily diet could help reduce belly fat, a well-established heart disease risk factor, says a...
Whites at greater heart disease risk than Asians in US
Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) In a comprehensive study of more than 1.3 million people in northern California that stretched over 10 years, researchers have...
Creativity could make you dishonest: Study
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) Do you think you are special because you are creative? Well, this sense of entitlement can have some unpleasant...
Smartphone device that will spot ‘fake’ Viagra for you
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) If the Viagra pill did not do much for you last night, do not just blame yourself as the...


















