Are you suffering from ‘ringxiety’?
New York, Jan 5 (IANS) If you often face a situation where you hear your mobile phone ringing or feel it vibrating but in...
Malaria protein could help treat cancer
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) The mosquito-borne parasite that causes malaria also produces a protein that could help stop cancer, new research has found.
The...
Brain abnormalities in schizophrenia patients identified
New York, July 8 (IANS) Providing fresh insight into treatment of patients with schizophrenia, scientists have identified structural brain abnormalities in such patients, says...
First-born kids more likely to be nearsighted
London, Oct 12 (IANS) First-born children run higher risk of becoming nearsighted later in life, compared with their later-born siblings, a study says.
Parents pushing...
Why common BP pill fails in some patients
Washington, April 21 (IANS) Thiazide drugs, a common group of salt-lowering medicines used to treat high blood pressure for decades, can lower blood pressure...
Stress causes infants to resort to habits
London, Oct 1 (IANS) Under stress, people are inclined to resort to habits, rather than try out new things, and the same is true...
Eat more fruits in adolescence to lower breast cancer risk
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Girls who eat more high-fibre foods during adolescence - especially lots of fruits and vegetables - may have significantly...
Human brain processes numbers in its entirety: Scientists
London, Jan 28 (IANS) The human brain does the number crunching for you in its entirety, taking help from both hemispheres, and not individually...
Nearly half the world hates smooches
London, July 15 (IANS) Nearly half of all societies in the world find smooches repulsive and even gross, according to a study,
To reach this...
New test detects ‘party pill’ use faster
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new test for club drugs like ketamine that can detect low levels of drugs in urine...
