High BP, obesity causing epidemic of heart diseases in China
High BP, obesity causing epidemic of heart diseases in China
New York, Aug 16 (IANS) Increase in cases of high blood pressure and obesity in...
Good vitamin D levels help improve fertility in sheep
London, Jan 14 (IANS) High levels of vitamin D are linked to better fertility and reproductive success in wild sheep, says a new study.
Experts...
Stressed parents can make you obese
New York, April 7 (IANS) Experiencing certain family stress repeatedly throughout the childhood can make kids obese by the time they turn 18, research...
Genes linked to happiness, depression discovered
New York, April 21 (IANS) In one of the largest studies on the genes involved in human behaviour, a team of over 190 researchers...
A tool to protect beachgoers from harmful bacteria
Washington, June 11 (IANS) An international team, led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, has...
Relax! Adults only catch flu about twice a decade
London, March 4 (IANS) Adults over the age of 30 only catch flu about once every five years, researchers have calculated.
While children get flu...
Grass pollen can help predict asthma, hay fever
Grass pollen can help predict asthma, hay fever
Sydney: The presence of different strains of grass pollen in the atmosphere can help predict when hay...
Anti-ulcer drug may prevent stomach cancer
Toronto, July 22 (IANS) A short course of two medicines commonly used to eliminate the bacterium that causes ulcers may reduce the risk of...
Shilpa Shetty celebrates World Health Day with yoga asanas
Shilpa Shetty celebrates World Health Day with yoga asanas
Mumbai: On World Health Day, actress Shilpa Shetty took to social media to celebrate the occasion...
Indian-origin scientist devises novel materials for solar fuel cells
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) An Indian-origin chemist from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has developed new high-performing materials for cells that...
