Ebola vaccine found effective against new strain
New York, Aug 7 (IANS) A single dose of an experimental Ebola virus (EBOV) vaccine completely protects monkeys against the newly emerged West African...
Fountain of youth might hide in ‘relaxed’ stem cells: Study
New York, March 20 (IANS) High stress levels can have a critical impact not only on the surface, making our skin age, but also...
Alzheimer’s begins to form as early as age 20
Washington, March 2 (IANS) The risk of developing Alzheimer's later in life begins as early as age 20 in some people -- a much...
Successful fertility treatment ups depression risk in mothers
London, Aug 22 (IANS) Women who give birth after receiving fertility treatment are five times more likely to develop depression compared to women ending...
Teach toddlers emotions to help them behave better
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Helping your toddler understand and express emotions may reduce behavioural problems later on, says a new study.
"Our findings offer...
Pills to adjust night-shift workers’ body clock
Montreal, Jan 17 (IANS) What if a pill could help adjust your internal body clock to night shifts or jet lag the way it...
Diabetic drug may help treat cocaine addiction
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug currently used for obese patients and Type-2...
High salt intake may increase multiple sclerosis risk
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Diets high in sodium may be a novel risk factor in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune...
‘Families of cancer-afflicted patients need counselling’
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) It is equally important to simultaneously deal with the emotional issues of families of cancer-afflicted patients to help them deal...
Genetic material DNA can help build computers
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Scientists have found a way to “switch” the structure of DNA using copper salts and an agent commonly found in...


















