Male and female brains react differently to stress
Male and female brains react differently to stress
New York, July 14 (IANS) Offering new evidence to show that male and female brains are wired...
Prostate cancer drug holds promise for women with Alzheimer’s
Washington, Jan 22 (IANS) Women with Alzheimer's disease showed stable cognition for a year when a drug that is more commonly used to treat...
Sleep disorders may up preterm birth risk
Sleep disorders may up preterm birth risk
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) Pregnant women who suffer with sleep disorders such as sleep apnoea and insomnia...
How depression is linked to diabetes during pregnancy
How depression is linked to diabetes during pregnancy
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Depression in early pregnancy more than doubles the risk of gestational diabetes,...
Nearly half of women of reproductive age in India anaemic
Nearly half of women of reproductive age in India anaemic: Study
Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) As many as 48.1 per cent of women of reproductive...
Smart ‘da Vinci’ robot helps treat lung cancer
London, Aug 10 (IANS) A four-armed surgeon robot first developed to treat prostate disease is now being widely used in England to treat lung...
CPR by medics: Continuous pumping not a good idea
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Continuous chest compressions during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by emergency medical responders do not offer survival advantages when compared to interrupting...
How exercise can slow progression of Parkinson’s disease
How exercise can slow progression of Parkinson's disease
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Exercise can stop accumulation of a harmful protein which is believed to...
Raising ‘good’ cholesterol may not prevent heart disease
Raising 'good' cholesterol may not prevent heart disease
Toronto, Nov 2 (IANS) Raising high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or 'good cholesterol' levels may not be as effective...
Poverty hampers children’s brain development
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Growing in severe poverty can adversely affect children's brain development, thereby putting them at a disadvantage for academic achievement, new...
