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...
Britons shun ‘unrealistic’ alcohol guidelines: Study
London, Aug 5 (IANS) The current British alcohol guidelines are unrealistic and largely ignored because they have little relevance to people's drinking habits, a...
Drinking coffee may cut death risk in kidney disease patients
Drinking coffee may cut death risk in kidney disease patients
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Want to live longer? Charge up on your cup of coffee....
Tooth enamel came from human skin
London, Sep 28 (IANS) Ever wondered how and where in the body did the tooth enamel first appear? This tissue originated in the skin,...
Most of media coverage is about men: Study
Toronto, Oct 2 (IANS) Have you ever realised that more than 80 percent of the names mentioned in the media are those of men?...
Air pollution major cause of eye infection: Doctors
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Air pollution in cities is emerging as the major reason behind the rise in eye allergies and conjunctivitis in...
Childhood heart defect survivors at high dementia risk
Childhood heart defect survivors at high dementia risk
London, Feb 13 (IANS) People born with heart defects may be at higher risk of developing dementia...














