GM mosquitoes prove effective against dengue in Panama
Panama City, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Panama's Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health found in a recent study that genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes can be used...
Eating too much sweets bad for heart
Eating too much sweets bad for heart
London, Oct 5 (IANS) Drinking too many soft drinks and eating a lot of sweets may put even...
Blocking stress protein relieves chronic pain
London, Feb 12 (IANS) Do you experience frequent mood swings? Scientists have found a group of drugs that could help treat mood disorders and...
How alcohol ups breast cancer risk
New York, March 15 (IANS) Drinking alcohol can put you at increased risk of breast cancer by enhancing the levels of a cancer-causing gene,...
We want the ring…
We want the ring...
That seemed to be the resonating refrain of women at the HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P2018) held recently in Madrid,...
Obesity raises risk of premature death in men
Obesity raises risk of premature death in men
London, July 14 (IANS) Men who are overweight or obese are nearly three times more at the...
Indian-origin scientists challenge cancer biology dogma
Bhubaneswar, April 28 (IANS) Indian scientists at Columbia University in the US have challenged a decade-old dogma in cancer biology by showing that a...
Will countries ‘walk the talk’ to end the tobacco epidemic?
Despite unprecedented pressure from tobacco industry to delay, dilute or thwart progress on a range of tobacco control measures globally, considerable achievements have been...
Obese couples may take 50% longer to achieve pregnancy
Obese couples may take 50% longer to achieve pregnancy
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Couples in which both partners are obese may take over 50...
New hormone test may distinguish schizophrenia, depression
New hormone test may distinguish schizophrenia, depression
New York, March 14 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new hormone-based test that can better distinguish between...
