Knee replacement may be bad for your heart
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Knee or hip joint replacement surgery, known as arthroplasty, may put people at increased risk of heart attack immediately...
Good sleep can lower effects of stress in kids
Toronto, Sep 4 (IANS) Eight to nine hours of good quality sleep every night, combined with other healthy lifestyle behaviours, can reduce the negative...
Experimental drug may reduce weight of obese people
Experimental drug may reduce weight of obese people
London, Oct 24 (IANS) Researchers have found a drug that targets the appetite control system in the...
Touchscreen games may boost brain skills of old pooches
Touchscreen games may boost brain skills of old pooches
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Spoiling your old dogs in their twilight years by retiring them to...
New method removes nanoparticles from blood with ease
Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) A team of US engineers has developed a new technology that uses an electrical field to easily and quickly isolate...
Weight-loss surgery may prevent kidney disease, failure
Weight-loss surgery may prevent kidney disease, failure
London, March 23 (IANS) Undergoing bariatric surgery may significantly lower the risk of developing severe chronic kidney disease...
Will 2030 Global Goals help accelerate progress towards ending TB?
The End TB strategy hinges upon government stewardship and accountability with full participation of civil society and communities. It is based upon protection of human rights
Primer on net neutrality, Free Basics
As the debate over Net neutrality and Free Basics intensifies, particularly with the sparring match between the telecom regulator and some stakeholders like Facebook,...
Sleep for 7 hours to keep your heart younger
Sleep for 7 hours to keep your heart younger
New York, June 6 (IANS) Sleeping for seven hours a day may reduce the age of...
Why teenagers are less risky when elderly are around
New York, Jan 29 (IANS) Adolescents are traditionally known as risk takers in decision-making, especially in the midst of peer groups.
However, a new study...
