‘Leaky’ vaccines may lead to more virulent viruses
New York, July 28 (IANS) Use of less-than-perfect vaccines or what are called “leaky” vaccines can lead to evolution of more deadly versions of...
Exercise counters brain shrinkage in Parkinson’s disease
New York, Jan 20 (IANS) By protecting the brain from shrinkage, aerobic exercise may slow the progression of Parkinsons disease, a progressive disorder of...
Baby’s asthma risk rises if mom-to-be uses paracetamol
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Babies are likely to have an increased risk of developing asthma if their mothers during pregnancy take paracetamol -- a...
Valencia coach Nuno stresses work ethic after reaching Champions League
Valencia, Aug 26 (IANS) Valencia coach Nuno Espiritu Santo was a satisfied man after seeing his side qualify for the group stage of the...
Chickenpox vaccine may cause eye inflammation
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Although rare, a vaccine for chickenpox and shingles which has been in use for more than 20 years and...
How to make bio-fuels from wet farm waste
Toronto, Dec 29 (IANS) With pressure cooking, it is possible to turn even wet farm waste into bio-fuels, a new research led by an...
Energy from cellphone towers ups pain in amputees: Study
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) Living near cellphone towers that produce radio-frequency electromagnetic fields can amplify pain in amputees, suggests new research.
"Our study provides...
Carbon and sugar tax can have environmental, health benefits
London, Feb 3 (IANS) A combination of a carbon tax on food and sugary drinks could lead to health benefits, reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Poverty damages growth of child’s brain: Study
Washington, July 21 (IANS) Children living in poverty may face long-lasting negative consequences on brain development as also on emotional health and academic achievement,...
Weight loss can protect knees
New York, Nov 30 (IANS) Obese people who lose a substantial amount of weight can significantly slow the degeneration of their knee cartilage, according...
