New ‘e-skin’ brings sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands
New 'e-skin' brings a sense of touch, pain to prosthetic hands
New York, June 21 (IANS) A team of engineers, including one of an Indian-origin,...
How breast milk prevents food allergies
How breast milk prevents food allergies
Toronto, June 13 (IANS) The unique composition of complex sugars in breast milk may prevent future food allergies in...
Heart attack patients receive less treatment for depression: Study
London, April 18 (IANS) People who have suffered a heart attack tend to be more depressed but are less often prescribed anti-depressants than individuals...
Vitamin D deficiency may make HIV treatment less effective
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) Low levels of vitamin D may limit immune recovery in HIV-positive adults undergoing treatment, says a new study.
Those infected...
Behavioural training boosts vision in older adults
New York, March 10 (IANS) A week of behavioural intervention can help improve the vision of older adults affected by age-related declining contrast sensitivity...
Diet key driver of microbiome composition in humans
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Researchers have found an intermediate gut microbiome in a community of a traditional population that incorporates some westernised lifestyle...
Beware! rap music can trigger early sex in teenagers
New York, Feb 29 (IANS) Listening to rap music frequently can lead to having early sex in teenagers, warn researchers, adding that rap music...
India emerging as facial hair transplant hub: Doctors
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) India is fast emerging as the global hub of facial hair transplant which helps people improve the density of facial...
Mild exercise may help elderly to decrease arthritis pain
Mild exercise may help elderly to decrease arthritis pain
New York, Nov 2 (IANS) Low-impact exercise programme helps to decrease pain, improve mobility and enhance...
Men over 60 who pay for sex use less protection: Study
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Men over 60 who pay for sex use less protection and purchase more sex as they age, new research...
