Concussion may impact men and women differently
Washington, July 25 (IANS) Concussion or a violent shock as from a heavy blow may not significantly impair symptoms or cognitive skills for one...
Indian-origin teen creates low-cost robotic arm
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) A 17-year-old Indian-origin teenager has won accolades for an inexpensive robotic arm he created for his school science fair...
Violence may cause blood vessel diseases in women
New York, March 4 (IANS) Women experiencing physical violence may have a higher risk of developing heart and blood-vessel diseases, finds a new study.
Researchers...
Cancer gene capable of slowing cancer growth
Vienna, March 4 (IANS) The suppression of the known cancer gene "STAT3" may actually be counter-productive in the fight against some cancers, an international...
Cancer patients suffer from sleep disturbances
London, Feb 26 (IANS) People with cancer significantly suffer from sleep disturbances and insomnia prior to undergoing radiotherapy treatment, finds a study.
According to researchers,...
Popular artificial sweetener may treat aggressive cancers
New York, March 24 (IANS) Once considered as a possible carcinogen, the artificial sweetener saccharin could actually lead to the development of drugs capable...
Asthma linked with increased obstructive sleep apnea risk
New York, Jan 14 (IANS) People suffering from asthma are at an increased risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder associated...
Even moderate drinkers are at high cancer risk
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Even light to moderate drinking - up to one a day for women and up to two a day...
Height affects risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer
London, Feb 3 (IANS) Due to dietary factors, humans are taller now -- but taller people are more prone to the risk of cancer,...
Heavy breakfast, light dinner controls blood sugar
London, Feb 25 (IANS) Eating a high energy breakfast and a low energy dinner result in better blood sugar control in people with type...
