How weight-loss surgery reduces sugar craving
New York, Nov 20 (IANS) Weight loss surgery curbs sugar craving by acting on the brain's reward system, a new study has found.
The researchers...
Are men really more creative than women?
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) People still tend to associate the ability to think creatively with stereotypical masculine qualities, says a new study.
The findings...
Source of kidney disease biomarker identified
Source of kidney disease biomarker identified
New York, Dec 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified that bone marrow-derived cells are the source of suPAR -- a...
Indian-origin researcher working to beat ‘superbugs’
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed novel peptide-like analogs or peptoids that have the similar antimicrobial properties as...
Spanking ups anti-social behaviour, aggression in kids
New York, April 26 (IANS) The more kids are spanked, the more likely they are to defy their parents and exhibit anti-social behaviour, a...
Sugary drinks may increase risk of early death
Sugary drinks may increase risk of early death
New York: Women who drink sugar sweetened beverages are at an increased risk of death from cardiovascular...
Electro-acupuncture may improve sleep in breast cancer patients
Electro-acupuncture may improve sleep in breast cancer patients
New York, Nov 30 (IANS) Electro-acupuncture may be an effective method in improving sleep quality in patients...
Lowering systolic BP below 120 may prevent early death
Lowering systolic BP below 120 may prevent early death
New York, Feb 26 (IANS) Intensive treatment to lower systolic (top number) blood pressure to below...
Our brain works as a ‘Cyclop’
London, March 6 (IANS) Ever wondered how we can see sharp images though a blur is projected in each retina?
This is because when each...
Vaginal bacteria that can protect women from HIV
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Researchers have identified a type of vaginal bacteria that can protect women from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as...
