Vegetarian diet makes Indians more prone to colon cancer
New York, March 30 (IANS) A vegetarian diet has led to a gene mutation that may make Indians more susceptible to inflammation, and by...
Soothing colours, right scent aid sound sleep
Soothing colours, right scent aid sound sleep
New Delhi: After a stressful day at work, unwind, destress and get a restful sleep by using right...
Can drugs stop paedophiles from committing crime?
London, May 9 (IANS) With a view to reducing the risk of child sexual abuse, Swedish researchers are planning to examine the effectiveness of...
Diversity not all about skin colour
Diversity not all about skin colour, ethnicity: Freida Pinto
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) For Freida Pinto, diversity is not about being "black or brown"...
Weight-loss surgery may cut death
Weight-loss surgery may cut death rate in obese patients
London, June 4 (IANS) Obese individuals who undergo a weight loss surgery are less likely to...
High blood sugar can lower risk
High blood sugar can lower risk of one type of brain tumour
New York, June 21 (IANS) High blood sugar for long periods can cause...
Social environment may influence drug
Social environment may influence drug, alcohol abuse
New York, June 27 (IANS) Social relationships including family and friends play a key role in an individual's...
Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too
Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too
New York, July 16 (IANS) A type of immunotherapy that has shown promising results against cancer could also be...
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Toronto, July 21 (IANS) Non-invasive stimulation of a specific brain area can reduce food cravings, particularly for high-calorie...
Brett Lee’s day out with fans in Mumbai
Brett Lee's day out with fans in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Brett Lee's Indian fans were in for a treat when the former Australian...





















