New insulin-producing beta-cell…
New insulin-producing beta-cell may improve diabetes treatment
New York, July 12 (IANS) Researchers have identified four separate sub-types of human insulin-producing beta-cells that may be...
Food essentials for lustrous skin
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) Dig into sprouts, kiwi, yogurt and other nutritious food items for a radiant skin, says an expert.
Here are some...
Kids raised by same-sex parents equal those of different-sex parents
New York, April 18 (IANS) Children raised in households with same-sex parents show no differences in outcomes of family relationships and child health as...
Women with slim hips may develop diabetes, heart attacks
Women with slim hips may develop diabetes, heart attacks
London: While putting on weight is dangerous for health, women who have slim hips could be...
Seed oils better for lowering cholesterol: Study
Seed oils better for lowering cholesterol: Study
London: Oils obtained from seeds such as sunflower, rapeseed, safflower and flaxseed could be more beneficial in lowering...
Lower education, income level may up obesity in young adults
Lower education, income level may up obesity in young adults
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Teenagers of normal weight or young adults who live in...
Major fall in diabetes-related amputations in 25 years
London, Nov 23 (IANS) There has been a significant reduction in diabetes-related amputations since the mid-1990s thanks to improvements in diabetes care over this...
Genetic code cracked for deadly parasite
Melbourne, Feb 10 (IANS) Scientists have cracked the genetic code of a deadly parasite known to infect young children and puppies worldwide.
The parasite, T....
Are populations actually ageing more slowly?
London, April 16 (IANS) Faster increases in life expectancy do not necessarily produce faster population ageing, according to a new research.
This counter-intuitive finding was...
Working overtime increases stroke risk
London, Aug 20 (IANS) People who work longer than the standard 35 to 40 hour week run significantly higher risk of stroke, says the...


















