High-salt diet may lead to liver damage
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) While high salt intake has been known to cause high blood pressure and other side effects, researchers have now...
Keep your mind active to keep Alzheimer’s at bay
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Taking part in mentally stimulating activities such as reading books and magazines, playing games and using computers in the...
‘Pill on a string’ can detect cancer early
London, July 21 (IANS) A pill on a string can help doctors detect esophageal cancer at an early stage, says a new study.
Understanding how...
Intelligence can be taught: Study
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Intelligence is not simply a naturally acquired trait as commonly thought and it is possible to teach problem-solving skills which...
Revealed: Who is having more sex in Britain
London, Feb 5 (IANS) People living in the northeast of England are enjoying more action between the sheet - five times a month at...
Diabetes drug may protect against Parkinson’s
Washington, July 22 (IANS) A type of drug used to treat diabetes may reduce the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, says a new study.
Diabetes...
Innovative treatment breaks chronic migraine cycle
New York, March 2 (IANS) People suffering from chronic migraine may soon heave a sigh of relief as researchers have found promise in a...
Influenza viruses can evade the human immune system: Study
London, Feb 24 (IANS) Influenza commonly known as "flu” can hide itself undetected in an individual's body by the person's immune system, reveals a...
New biomarker for breast and prostate cancers found
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) Researchers have identified a novel genetic biomarker responsible for the progression of many breast and prostate cancers.
The finding could...
MRI scan can predict math ability of premature babies
London, Sep 3 (IANS) Researchers have identified the brain regions associated with working memory and mathematics abilities of children who are born prematurely.
The findings...
