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...
Yoghurt may help women fight high blood pressure
New York, March 4 (IANS) Five or more servings of yoghurt a week are likely to help women in reducing the risk of having...
New fathers gain extra fat: Study
New York, July 22 (IANS) While tracking the weight of over 10,000 men from adolescence to young adulthood, it has been found that men...
Brisk walking key for prostate cancer survivors
Washington, April 16 (IANS) Brisk walking for about three hours a week is enough to help prostate cancer survivors reduce damaging side effects of...
High dopamine triggers risk-taking behaviour
Washington, July 8 (IANS) Boosting the levels of brain chemical dopamine can lead to increased risk-taking among people, says new research.
The study, led by...
New strategy to treat diabetes found promising
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) Offering a promising strategy to treat people with Type-2 diabetes, researchers have found that shutting down a liver protein could...
Regular exercise and healthy diet may prevent knee pain
New York, July 24 (IANS) Regular exercise and a healthy diet may reduce the risk of knee pain in overweight adults with Type 2...
Meat-rich diet bad for kidney patients
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Eating meat-rich diets could triple the risk of developing kidney failure among patients suffering from chronic kidney disease, say researchers,...
Multiple pregnancies put mother at heart disease risk
New York, March 24 (IANS) Women who give birth to four or more children are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases than women...
Potential biomarker for pre-diabetes identified
New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Researchers have identified a biomarker in pre-diabetic individuals that could help prevent them from developing Type-2 diabetes.
The study found...


















