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,...
‘Solar flow’ device to outperform traditional batteries
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Combining a solar cell and a battery into a single device, researchers have developed a design that is 20...
Why some men imagine woman are always sexually eyeing them
New York, Feb 12 (IANS) If you walk into a bar and think that an attractive woman smiling at you wants to have sex...
Sniffing and gasping can prevent fainting
London, Oct 18 (IANS) Do you often feel weak, and sweat or have visual disturbances while standing up quickly? Sniff or gasp to prevent...
Depression does not lead to violent behaviour
New York, April 27 (IANS) Contrary to popular perception, people suffering from depression may not be more prone to commit violent acts in the...
Stressed fathers can put their kids at high diabetes risk
Beijing, Feb 19 (IANS) New fathers please take note! Men who are stressed can put their children at an increased risk of diabetes, an...
Indian-origin woman ignites global awareness on menstruation
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) She has become an Internet sensation after completing the London marathon sans any sanitary protection during period in a...
New radiation therapy better for lung cancer treatment
New York, Oct 19 (IANS) A new radiation therapy, which has already been in use to treat prostate, brain, and head and neck cancers,...
Better crop water management could reduce hunger
London, Feb 16 (IANS) Improved agricultural water management could significantly boost agricultural production and reduce hunger, while at the same time making up for...
Teenagers with allergies at greater depression risk
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Teenagers with food allergies are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new...


















