Born small, stress in pregnancy ups
Born small, stress in pregnancy ups health risk in women
Sydney, June 13 (IANS) Women who were born with a lower birth weight and also...
App that can count calories in your food pics
New York, June 7 (IANS) Google recently unveiled an app at a tech conference in Boston that can guess the number of calories in...
Watching TV for over 3 hours may up kids’ diabetes risk
Watching TV for over 3 hours may up kids' diabetes risk
London, March 14 (IANS) If your kid is spending three or more hours daily...
Secondhand smoke turns babies into fat kids
Toronto, June 22 (IANS) Children whose parents smoked when they were toddlers are likely to have a wider waist and a higher body mass...
Painful periods may spell higher risk of heart attack
New York, March 30 (IANS) Young women with heavy and painful periods due to a disorder called endometriosis -- abnormal growth of uterine tissue...
Researchers find novel way to inhibit major cancer gene
Researchers find novel way to inhibit major cancer gene
New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new way to block the action of...
DNA changes affect nicotine consumption: Study
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Small differences in a particular region of the mouse genome can alter nicotine consumption, a new study has found.
"We...
Exercise can boost health in breast cancer survivors
Exercise can boost health in breast cancer survivors
New York: Exercise can likely reduce the risk of heart disease in women with breast cancer, results...
Sniffing and gasping can prevent fainting
London, Oct 18 (IANS) Do you often feel weak, and sweat or have visual disturbances while standing up quickly? Sniff or gasp to prevent...
Oily fish in pregnancy may cut asthma risk in kids
London, April 7 (IANS) Consumption of oily fish like salmon while pregnant may reduce the risk of babies developing respiratory diseases like asthma, finds...
