Kidney stones on the rise in US teens
New York, Jan 15 (IANS) Kidney stones are increasing, particularly among adolescents, females and African-Americans in the US, says a new study.
"The emergence of...
UK to launch first human trials of Alzheimer’s drug
UK to launch first human trials of Alzheimer's drug
London, May 28 (IANS) Scientists in the UK are set to launch the first human trials...
How excess iron affects Parkinson’s disease
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) It has long been known that excess iron is found in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease, and...
Know how obesity may cause early onset of Alzheimer’s
Know how obesity may cause early onset of Alzheimer's
Toronto, June 30 (IANS) While ageing has been long identified as a significant risk factor for...
Wonder benefits of coconut oil
Wonder benefits of coconut oil
New Delhi: Ever wondered about the different ways in which coconut oil can be used? This marvel oil has been...
Financial stress may cause physical pain
New York, Feb 22 (IANS) People losing sleep over their financial health may also experience more physical pain than those who are comfortable with...
Exercise, healthy diet may improve cognitive skills in elders
Exercise, healthy diet may improve cognitive skills in elders
New York: Just 35 minutes of walking or cycling three times a week along with a...
Vegetarian diet makes Indians more prone to colon cancer
New York, March 30 (IANS) A vegetarian diet has led to a gene mutation that may make Indians more susceptible to inflammation, and by...
Soothing colours, right scent aid sound sleep
Soothing colours, right scent aid sound sleep
New Delhi: After a stressful day at work, unwind, destress and get a restful sleep by using right...
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...
