New sensor detects low levels of female hormone
Wellington, Nov 30 (IANS) A team of researchers has developed a new sensor that can detect low levels of female hormone estrogen in liquids.
The...
Beware! E-cigarettes may lead to cancer
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Marketed as a safer alternative to conventional tobacco cigarettes, electronic cigarettes could actually damage cells in ways that could...
Sleep quantity, quality linked to heart health in adolescents: Study
Sleep quantity, quality linked to heart health in adolescents: Study
Washington, June 17 (IANS) Both quantity and quality of sleep in adolescents had significant effects...
HIV infection doubles heart disease risk: Study
HIV infection doubles heart disease risk: Study
London: People infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease, a...
El Nino may transport cholera-like diseases: Study
London, March 2 (IANS) El Nino, the climate cycle that develops along the tropical west coast of South America every 3 to 7 years,...
Yoga alone may not improve mental health after trauma: Study
New York, March 10 (IANS) While there are some promising benefits to using yoga, there is not yet enough evidence to support the practice...
Twitter to help create realistic birdsong soundscape
Brasilia, March 30 (IANS) Using a genetic algorithm, scientists in Brazil have created a realistic soundscape of birdsong that can be triggered by updates...
Too much or too less sleep can increase heart disease risk
Too much or too less sleep can increase heart disease risk
London: Men who sleep less than six hours a night may be at an...
Can higher sodium intake treat lightheadedness?
Can higher sodium intake treat lightheadedness?
New York: Higher sodium intake should not be used as a treatment for lightheadedness, say researchers challenging current guidelines...
Even low levels of air pollution can impair kids’ lungs
New York, April 12 (IANS) Children's exposure to higher levels of air pollution, including fine particulate matter also known as PM2.5, and impure carbon...
