Higher sense of autonomy make toddlers smarter
Toronto, Jan 14 (IANS) Children with a higher sense of autonomy are likely to possess stronger mental skills, says a study.
Higher cognitive skills are...
Obese people may be afflicted with ‘food addiction’
London, Aug 31 (IANS) The tendency to want food may be 'hard-wired' into the brain of overweight people, says a new study that supports...
Smoking hookah not safe alternative to cigarettes
Smoking hookah not safe alternative to cigarettes
New York: Do you believe smoking hookah is safer than smoking cigarettes? Think twice.
A single session of hookah...
New antibiotic may help combat superbug infection
New antibiotic may help combat superbug infection
London, March 25 (IANS) A new antibiotic which is capable of killing superbugs and has been successfully used...
Knees hurting at young age? Watch your steps
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Aspiring to be fit and healthy, Ranjitha, 35, decided to hit the gym hard every morning. Soon, running on...
Stomach ulcer detection made easy with puff of air
Stomach ulcer detection made easy with puff of air
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) A puff of air can now help in the early diagnosis of...
Half of brain keeps awake during sleep in new places: Study
New York, April 22 (IANS) Ever experienced tossing and turning in bed while staying in a new place and getting up the next morning...
‘Muscle memory’ exists at DNA level: Study
'Muscle memory' exists at DNA level: Study
London, Jan 31 (IANS) In a first, researchers have shown that human muscles possess a 'memory' of earlier...
Poor blood sugar control linked to longer hospital stay
Washington, June 9 (IANS) Diabetes patients with abnormal blood sugar levels are more likely to have longer, more costly hospital stays than those with...
Soon, wearable device to monitor and manage asthma
Soon, wearable device to monitor and manage asthma
New York, May 22 (IANS) In a major step towards a Fitbit-like wearable device to monitor and...




















