If you follow Japanese diet, you may live longer
Tokyo, March 23 (IANS) Love sushi? Your craving for it is likely to help you live longer. According to a new study, close adherence...
Gut bacteria key to protecting against arsenic poisoning
Gut bacteria key to protecting against arsenic poisoning
New York: Microbes in the human gut play an important role in protecting against arsenic toxicity, new...
Love for exercise begins right in the womb
New York, April 1 (IANS) If would-be mothers remain physically active during pregnancy, they may have children who are exercise-friendly -- a habit that...
Can drugs stop paedophiles from committing crime?
London, May 9 (IANS) With a view to reducing the risk of child sexual abuse, Swedish researchers are planning to examine the effectiveness of...
Diversity not all about skin colour
Diversity not all about skin colour, ethnicity: Freida Pinto
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) For Freida Pinto, diversity is not about being "black or brown"...
Weight-loss surgery may cut death
Weight-loss surgery may cut death rate in obese patients
London, June 4 (IANS) Obese individuals who undergo a weight loss surgery are less likely to...
High blood sugar can lower risk
High blood sugar can lower risk of one type of brain tumour
New York, June 21 (IANS) High blood sugar for long periods can cause...
Social environment may influence drug
Social environment may influence drug, alcohol abuse
New York, June 27 (IANS) Social relationships including family and friends play a key role in an individual's...
Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too
Cancer immunotherapy may fight HIV too
New York, July 16 (IANS) A type of immunotherapy that has shown promising results against cancer could also be...
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Brain stimulation can reduce high-calorie food cravings
Toronto, July 21 (IANS) Non-invasive stimulation of a specific brain area can reduce food cravings, particularly for high-calorie...





















