Mother’s menstrual age linked to son’s puberty: Study
Mother's menstrual age linked to son's puberty: Study
London: The age at which a young woman experiences her first menstruation is associated with the age...
80 genes that trigger depression identified
80 genes that trigger depression identified
London, April 16 (IANS) Nearly 80 genes that could be linked to depression have been identified, a finding that...
High salt intake may double heart failure risk
High salt intake may double heart failure risk
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Love to eat salted wafers, nuts, french fries and other processed foods? Beware,...
Exercise can offset effects of obesity genes
Toronto, Jan 5 (IANS) While genes may influence our likelihood of being overweight or obese, a new study has found that a physically active...
Faulty gene blamed for growth defects linked to dwarfism
Faulty gene blamed for growth defects linked to dwarfism
London, Feb 14 (IANS) A specific gene that plays a crucial role in ensuring DNA is...
Obese teenagers can face pancreatic cancer risk
Obese teenagers can face pancreatic cancer risk
New York: If your teenager or young adult child is obese, he or she can be at four-times...
How depression is linked to diabetes during pregnancy
How depression is linked to diabetes during pregnancy
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Depression in early pregnancy more than doubles the risk of gestational diabetes,...
Gene associated with thinking skills found
New York, July 16 (IANS) Researchers have identified a gene mutation that is linked with thinking skills. The discovery can unravel the secret behind...
Body temperature can trigger sudden cardiac death
New York, July 17 (IANS) Sudden death caused by an irregular heartbeat (cardiac arrhythmia) can be triggered by changes in body temperature, scientists have...
Insomnia tied to lower pain tolerance
London, May 1 (IANS) People suffering from insomnia and other sleep problems have increased sensitivity to pain, a new research, involving over 10,000 adults,...
