Malaria vaccine offers durable protection
Malaria vaccine offers durable protection in human trials
New York, May 10 (IANS) An experimental malaria vaccine has been found to protect a small number...
App to insult you into losing weight
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) If you have set your sight on losing weight, here is a calorie-counting app that insults you for all...
Social media fundraising may not always work: Study
Toronto, April 5 (IANS) A team of scientists has found that fundraising campaigns on social media may attract attention worldwide without prompting a commensurate...
Romance does change you as a person: Study
New York, Dec 3 (IANS) If your friends say that you have changed after you started dating, they are right. A new study says...
Researchers create protein that kills
Researchers create protein that kills cells linked to cancer
New York, June 1 (IANS) A protein designed by researchers at Georgia State University has been...
High dose influenza shots more effective in older people
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Flu immunisations with four times the strength of standard flu shots significantly reduces the risk hospitalisation of the elderly...
New gastric balloon pill may help curb obesity
New gastric balloon pill may help curb obesity
London, May 18 (IANS) Shedding those extra kilos may become as easy as popping a pill. Researchers...
Selfie craze prompting surge in lip surgery in US
New York, April 21 (IANS) Want to click that perfect selfie with fuller lips for a flawless pout? Get a lip implant. According to...
New therapy against cancer
Santiago, Aug 1 (IANS) An innovative immunological therapy that attacks carcinogenic cells in humans by increasing the body's anti-tumour response was presented in Santiago...
Brain injury linked to stiffened arteries
New York, March 29 (IANS) Individuals who suffer from stiffening of the arteries and are in their 40s may experience subtle and structural damages...
