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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Molecules that kill only cancer cells identified
Toronto, (IANS) Researchers have identified new molecules that kill cancer cells while protecting healthy cells.
The research also shines a light on what happens to...
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,...
Pancreatic cancer discovery to improve treatment
Sydney, Feb 26 (IANS) Australian scientists Thursday said they have discovered that tumours in the pancreas have unstable regions hidden inside their genomes, a...
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...
