Hearing loss can contribute to mental decline, dementia: Experts
Hearing loss can contribute to mental decline, dementia: Experts
New Delhi: Hearing loss can lead to impaired memory and higher risk of dementia and ensuing...
Alcohol images on greeting cards promote harmful drinking: Experts
Alcohol images on greeting cards promote harmful drinking: Experts
London: Alcohol images on birthday and Christmas cards reflect and reinforce a social attitude that excess...
Study casts doubt on autism, antidepressant link
Study casts doubt on autism, antidepressant link
Washington, April 18 (IANS) An increased risk of autism among children of women who took antidepressants during pregnancy...
Gut microbes can reduce severity of malaria
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Micro-organisms in the gut have the potential to reduce the severity of malaria, suggests a new study.
Gut microbes can...
Uric acid lessens women’s disability after stroke
New York, July 10 (IANS) Uric acid - a chemical that at high levels can lead to serious illness - may lessen women's disability...
Irregular heart rhythm leads to poor physical performance
New York, April 9 (IANS) Older adults who develop irregular heartbeat are likely to have more age-related declines in walking speed, strength, balance and...
Can drugs stop paedophiles from committing crime?
London, May 9 (IANS) With a view to reducing the risk of child sexual abuse, Swedish researchers are planning to examine the effectiveness of...
Brain scans to predict if kid is at drug abuse risk
Brain scans to predict if kid is at drug abuse risk
San Francisco, Feb 26 (IANS) Scientists have found a better way to predict what...
Soon, wearable device to monitor and manage asthma
Soon, wearable device to monitor and manage asthma
New York, May 22 (IANS) In a major step towards a Fitbit-like wearable device to monitor and...
Mindfulness strategies may help shed excess weight
Mindfulness strategies may help shed excess weight
London: Mindfulness training could be the key to support weight loss in individuals with obesity, thereby facilitating healthier...