Drinking coffee doesn’t trigger diabetes, obesity
London, July 10 (IANS) Maintain your love with coffee as it does not put you at the risk of developing obesity or diabetes, a...
Maternal drug use may alter brain’s functions in newborns
New York, April 8 (IANS) Drug use during pregnancy may disrupt the functional connectivity in the part of your baby's brain that plays an...
Multi-tasking eyes: boon or bane?
New York, March 20 (IANS) Our eyes are drawn to several dimensions of an object - such as colour, texture, and luminance - even...
10 swine flu cases reported in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Oct 7 (IANS) At least 10 people in Rajasthan have been found positive for swine flu (H1N1), a health department official said on...
Plants too are passive smokers
London, April 9 (IANS) Passive smoking is not only bad for family and friends but also for plants around us that can take up...
Set of neurons urges constant drinking
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) If you can't control the urge to drink, there is a set of neurons to be blamed.
Scientists have pinpointed...
Eating tomatoes do flare up gout pain
Wellington, Aug 20 (IANS) Researchers from University of Otago have for the first time found a biological basis for the belief that eating tomatoes...
Frequent school changes hurt kids’ math scores
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Students who change schools frequently are at risk of lower math scores and have a harder time managing their...
Bangladesh distributes Vitamin A capsules to children
Dhaka, Nov 15 (IANS) Bangladesh has distributed Vitamin A capsules to millions of children between six months and five years of age in an...
Childhood stress may make women gain weight
New York, July 8 (IANS) Childhood stress may have a bigger influence on weight gain by women than stress during adulthood, says a study.
Interestingly,...
