Diabetics at high risk of lung disease: Study
Diabetics at high risk of lung disease: Study
London: People with Type-2 diabetes may be more at risk of developing restrictive lung disease (RLD) characterized...
Why men hunt for slim women as life partners
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Why do slim and curvy women attract most men the most? Learn it from a novel “evolutionary fitness” model that...
‘Sexting’ and internet safety top concern for US kids: Study
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Sending or receiving explicit material via smartphones or “sexting” and internet safety have quickly climbed up in the top...
Brain inflammation may lead to depression
Brain inflammation may lead to depression in MS patients
London, July 8 (IANS) Patients suffering with multiple sclerosis (MS) have higher rates of depression than...
Gestational diabetes, high BP may up heart disease risk in women
Gestational diabetes, high BP may up heart disease risk in women
Toronto, Nov 15 (IANS) Women who develop both gestational diabetes and high blood pressure...
Sweet potato naturally ‘genetically modified’
London, April 22 (IANS) Sweet potatoes contain genes from the bacterium Agrobacterium and the presence of this 'foreign' DNA makes the popular food naturally...
Gay sperm donor fathers 10th child in 13 months
London, July 20 (IANS) A British gay sperm donor has fathered ten children in 13 months with the most recent tiny tot born to...
Shorter women more likely to have premature babies
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Shorter mothers are at an increased risk of delivering smaller, premature babies, says a new study.
"Our finding shows that...
Gut microbes can reduce severity of malaria
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Micro-organisms in the gut have the potential to reduce the severity of malaria, suggests a new study.
Gut microbes can...
Gene therapy via skin may treat diabetes, obesity
Gene therapy via skin may treat diabetes, obesity
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) A new form of gene therapy administered through skin transplants can help...