Why grief is bad for the heart
Why grief is bad for the heart
New York: Sleep disturbance among people grieving the recent loss of a spouse may put them at increased...
Brain teasers may not stop age-related mental decline
Brain teasers may not stop age-related mental decline
London: Playing Sudoku or crosswords may not arrest age-related mental decline, as earlier studies suggested, but can...
New study challenges old interpretation of sex determination
New York, March 28 (IANS) Swapping between human sex chromosomes occurs more often than previously thought, say researchers, challenging the widely held assumption that...
High-fibre diet lowers risk of death, non-communicable diseases: Lancet
High-fibre diet lowers risk of death, non-communicable diseases: Lancet
Wellington: Eating up to 30 grams of naturally-occurring dietary fibre -- such as whole grains, pulses,...
New drug to stop advance of multiple sclerosis
Sydney, April 12 (IANS) A team of researchers has demonstrated that a new plant-derived drug can block the progression of multiple sclerosis.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)...
Meditation enhances focus in media multi-taskers
New York, April 19 (IANS) Many people who text while watching TV or listen to music while reading cannot hold their attention to one...
Living around green spaces checks diabetes, BP
New York, April 23 (IANS) A five-10 minute walk in your neighbourhood park can elevate your oxygen levels but if you aim for overall...
How low testosterone ups diabetes risk
New York, April 29 (IANS) Opening the door for new treatment for Type-2 diabetes in men, researchers have discovered the mechanism that put males...
Beware! Smartphones can make you hyperactive
New York, May 10 (IANS) Are you getting bored easily when trying to focus, or having difficulty doing quiet tasks and activities? If yes,...
Genes responsible for alcohol abuse in teens identified
London, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a specific gene that links impulsive behaviour to binge drinking in teenagers and has also been associated...
