Having Type 2 diabetes may up Alzheimer’s risk
London, Feb 17 (IANS) A team of Swedish scientists have found evidence that people with Type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of developing...
Simple blood test to predict dementia risk
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new biomarker that could predict the risk of developing dementia by a simple blood test.
A low...
Every 9th US adult with gun access is angry
New York, April 9 (IANS) Angry people with access to guns could be potentially dangerous, but a study says that every ninth adult in...
Barley helps reduce appetite, blood sugar level: Study
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Eating a special mixture of dietary fibres found in barley can help reduce appetite and blood sugar levels, finds a...
How fungi from Antarctic rocks survived harsh Martian conditions
London, Jan 29 (IANS) In a surprise to a team of European scientists, a set of fungi from Antarctic that was sent to the...
Key cancer-promoting gene discovered
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has discovered a key cancer-promoting gene that may explain how a...
Obese? You may become more forgetful
London, Feb 27 (IANS) If you are obese, you are at risk of physical and psychological health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, depression...
Blood test can predict if you need antibiotics
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Researchers at Duke University Medical Centre have developed a blood test that can determine whether a respiratory illness is...
Heavy smokers gain more weight after quitting
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Heavy smokers are likely to gain more weight after quitting than light to moderate smokers, says a new study.
""This...
Why does white wine leave some women upset?
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Ever thought why drinking white wine leaves some women upset and depressed at times?
Experts suggest it could be due to...
