Every cigarette rots you, inside out
Every cigarette rots you, inside out
Gory pictures on cigarette packets depicting the dangers of smoking have helped people kick the butt. But despite all...
Common antidepressants linked to dementia risk: Study
Common antidepressants linked to dementia risk: Study
New York, April 27 (IANS) If you are used to taking commonly prescribed antidepressants, think twice. According to...
Can mindfulness meditation provide drug-free pain relief?
New York (IANS) Mindfulness meditation may provide an alternative to usual drug-based pain relieving pills, especially to those suffering from chronic pain, suggests new...
Reprogramming stem cells may prevent cancer after radiation
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) After full body radiation, certain faulty stem cells re-engineer the blood system that creates cancer risk in people which...
Breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits: Unicef
United Nations, Jan 29 (IANS) Breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) said in a statement here late on Thursday.
"Investing in...
AI can detect anxiety, depression in child’s speech
AI can detect anxiety, depression in child's speech
New York: Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system that can detect signs of anxiety and...
Hostile environment makes kids prone to violence
London, July 15 (IANS) In a psychological study that may help us understand some long standing clashes including Arab-Israeli conflict, scientists find that hypervigilance...
Oral sex ups men’s risk of head and neck cancer
Oral sex ups men's risk of head and neck cancer
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) Smoking and having oral sex with multiple partners may put...
Indian-origin scientist devises novel materials for solar fuel cells
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) An Indian-origin chemist from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has developed new high-performing materials for cells that...
Exercise counters brain shrinkage in Parkinson’s disease
New York, Jan 20 (IANS) By protecting the brain from shrinkage, aerobic exercise may slow the progression of Parkinsons disease, a progressive disorder of...