Smileys make children eat more healthy food
New York, April 27 (IANS) Labelling healthy foods with smiley faces and offering small prizes for buying nutritious items can make kids purchase more...
Avoid one sugary drink a day to cut diabetes risk
London, May 4 (IANS) Replacing one serving of a sugary drink daily with either water or unsweetened tea or coffee can lower the risk...
Ancient Chinese medicine can help fight TB: Study
Ancient Chinese medicine can help fight TB: Study
New York, Dec 24 (IANS) Researchers have found that centuries-old herbal medicine, discovered by Chinese scientists to...
Most men have sex with partners of same age
Most men have sex with partners of same age
London, Feb 4 (IANS) Most people prefer to have sex with partners of the same age...
Smoking linked to breast cancer in young women
Tokyo, June 25 (IANS) Smoking may increase the risk of dying early in pre-menopausal women with breast cancer, a research said.
"Overall, this work is...
Beauty is partially in the eye of the beholder
New York, June 30 (IANS) The perception of beauty in a romantic partner changes with time as individuals get to know one another better...
New drug clears skin in psoriasis sufferers
New York, July 9 (IANS) People suffering from psoriasis that causes itchy, dry and red skin may soon benefit from a drug that offers...
Gene linked to age-related obesity and diabetes found
New York, July 14 (IANS) Two different mutations in a gene that make some people more vulnerable to weight gain and diabetes as they...
Carbon dioxide pools found in Aegean Sea
New York, July 17 (IANS) Researchers have discovered iridescent white pools containing high concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) at 250 metres depth in the...
Eating ‘diet’ foods can make you fat: Study
Eating 'diet' foods can make you fat: Study
New York, April 26 (IANS) The so-called "diet" products containing low or no fat may have higher...














