Compound in broccoli slows cancer cell growth: Study
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) A compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables has been found to slow the growth of breast cancer...
Playing flute lowers sleep apnoea risk
London, April 17 (IANS) If snoring is ruining your sound sleep, learning to play the flute can do wonders. Indian researchers have found that...
Hormone deficiency in brain may cause binge eating
New York, July 24 (IANS) Absence of an hormone in the brain may trigger overeating behaviour in people who eat for pleasure rather than...
A cup of cranberries daily can fight off colon cancer too
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Not just four cups of coffee, as new research suggested this week, just a daily cup-full of the cranberry...
Diabetic drug may help treat cocaine addiction
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug currently used for obese patients and Type-2...
Casual sex can guarantee better sperm count: Study
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) Want to improve your sperm quality? Try casual sex with a new partner once in a while and ramp...
World’s smallest light-powered gyroscope soon
New York, April 3 (IANS) A team of applied physicists has devised a method to develop world's smallest light-powered gyroscope - a fraction of...
First lethal fight between female orangutans witnessed
London, Feb 4 (IANS) For the first time, researchers have witnessed a fatal flight among primates in which a female orangutan recruited a male...
Kids lack intellectual skills to report pain intensity
New York, Feb 4 (IANS) For most adults and older children it's a simple and easy concept to rate their pain on a scale...
Feeling older increases risk of hospitalisation
London, Feb 12 (IANS) People who feel older than their peers are more likely to be hospitalised as they age, regardless of their actual...
