Viral infection during pregnancy may increase autism risk
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Viral infection during pregnancy may cause change in a particular immune response in mothers and increase risk of autism...
Job strain linked to mental health sick leave
London, July 20 (IANS) High job demands combined with low levels of social support at work put employees, especially women, at increased risk of...
New insights into autism spectrum disorders
London, Dec 31 (IANS) US researchers have identified a molecular network that comprises many of the genes previously shown to contribute to autism spectrum...
Guard against sugar addiction
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Sugar can be addictive, but its excessive consumption can cause health problems. So, as much as you can, avoid...
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
BRCA gene mutations pose breast cancer risk even among men
New Delhi: It's not only women, but men can also be at risk of BRCA1...
This V-Day, gift ‘good health’ to family, friends
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Roses, chocolates or jewellery are cliché. How about gifting "good health" to family and friends this Valentine's Day --...
Whole grain diets reduce premature death risk
New York, March 24 (IANS) Eating every day a diet high in whole grains and cereal fibres may reduce your risk of premature death,...
Peanut consumption boosts your heart health
New York, March 3 (IANS) Including peanuts and nuts in your daily diet provides a simple and inexpensive way to lower your risk of...
Google smart contact lens to measure sugar levels?
New York, June 28 (IANS) Google is reportedly developing a smart contact lens that will measure a wearer's glucose levels by testing their tears.
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Just like humans, dogs do well under stress
London, July 23 (IANS) It's not just humans who perform better in tests or athletic events when slightly nervous but dogs too perform equally...
