Cholesterol-lowering drug may curb lung cancer death risk
London, May 1 (IANS) Prolonged use of statins, a cholesterol-lowering drug, may lower risk of death from lung cancer, new research has found.
The researchers...
E-cigarette flavourings can alter lung function
New York, May 18 (IANS) Certain flavourings used in the liquid for electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may adversely affect the lungs by changing important cellular...
Stomach ulcer detection made easy with puff of air
Stomach ulcer detection made easy with puff of air
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) A puff of air can now help in the early diagnosis of...
Students learn better in informal environment
New York, June 28 (IANS) Students tend to learn and perform better in an informal environment rather than in a rigid classroom atmosphere, reveals...
Trauma, stress may impair ability to recognise facial expressions
Trauma, stress may impair ability to recognise facial expressions
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Adolescents suffering from trauma and stress are likely to have impairment...
Blueberries may improve brain function in elderly
Blueberries may improve brain function in elderly
London, March 8 (IANS) Drinking 30ml of concentrated blueberry juice every day may improve brain function in older...
New app to help heart attack patients recover faster
New York, July 15 (IANS) A new app is out there to help heart attack patients recover faster. It may help people cope better...
Childhood obesity may up risk of depression later
Childhood obesity may up risk of depression later
London, May 19 (IANS) Is your kid overweight? Beware, being obese, especially from a young age may...
Tobacco endgame is critical ‘cog in the wheel’ for sustainable development
Tobacco endgame is critical 'cog in the wheel' for sustainable development
Although governments have promised sustainable development by 2030 by adopting UN Sustainable Development Goals...
Stomach acid defends against food poisoning
Washington, July 30 (IANS) High levels of stomach acid not only help animals break down food, but it also defends them against food poisoning,...
