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...
Eggs, meat won’t give you bad cholesterol: US panel
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Much to the delight of egg and meat lovers, a US advisory health panel has determined that dietary restrictions...
Male brain wired to remember good sex forever
London, Oct 15 (IANS) Do you know why you always remember and cherish great sexual experiences? Thanks a pair of neurons that has been...
New Zealand obesity campaigner quits over zero progress
Wellington, Nov 27 (IANS) A leading diabetes expert has wound up her national campaign to tackle New Zealand’s obesity epidemic saying she had achieved...
Diversify your diet to stay healthy
New York, July 16 (IANS) The more diverse your diet, the better are your chances of staying healthy for long, says a study.
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Antidepressant drug could protect against dementia
New York, Dec 2 (IANS) In addition to treating depression, a commonly used antidepressant medication also protects against compounds that can cause memory loss...
Omega-3 fatty acids good for cancer patients: Study
Washington, July 28 (IANS) Adding omega-3 fatty acids to the anti-tumour medications may improve treatment response and quality of life for cancer patients, says...
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...
Now, map to show temperature rise caused by CO2
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Researchers from Canada, in a new study, have marked on a map the temperature rise caused by carbon dioxide...