Undiagnosed asthma higher among rural girls
Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) Teenaged girls who live in rural areas are more likely to have undiagnosed asthma than their male counterparts and very...
One in every four men in Aizawl facing cancer threat
One in every four men in Aizawl facing cancer threat
Aizawl, Oct 3 (IANS) Men in Mizoram's capital Aizawl have much higher probability of developing...
Western lifestyle bad for gut bacteria
Toronto, April 17 (IANS) As much as you may pride on your "western lifestyle", it may also have some adverse affects on your health....
Hate to diet? It’s how you are wired
New York, April 28 (IANS) If you are finding it difficult to stick to a weight-loss diet, you may blame hunger sensitive cells in...
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...














