Overweight teenagers at higher risk
Overweight teenagers at higher risk of liver diseases later
London, June 17 (IANS) Being overweight during adolescence can put men at significantly higher risk of...
Common toothpaste ingredient linked to colon cancer
Common toothpaste ingredient linked to colon cancer
New York, May 31 (IANS) Using triclosan, an antibacterial and antifungal agent found in hand soaps and toothpastes...
Printing electronic circuits from liquid metal
New York, April 11 (IANS) Scientists have invented a new method to use inkjet printing technology to mass produce electronic circuits made of liquid...
Chilli peppers can prevent liver damage
London, April 23 (IANS) Daily consumption of capsaicin, the active compound of chilli peppers, can have a beneficial effect on liver damage, scientists reveal.
Capsaicin...
Diversity not all about skin colour
Diversity not all about skin colour, ethnicity: Freida Pinto
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) For Freida Pinto, diversity is not about being "black or brown"...
Late pregnancies may increase risk of autism in kids
Late pregnancies may increase risk of autism in kids
London, Oct 4 (IANS) Parents who reproduce later in life are more likely to have children...
Soy supplements don’t cure asthma: Study
Washington, May 27 (IANS) Contrary to previous findings suggesting a link between soy intake and decreased asthma severity, a new study by scientists, including...
Exercise in middle age can prevent memory loss
Exercise in middle age can prevent memory loss later in life
Sydney, June 11 (IANS) Regular exercise of any type in middle age - from...
Loss of Y chromosome may increase
Loss of Y chromosome may increase Alzheimer's risk in men
London, May 24 (IANS) Men with blood cells that do not carry the Y chromosome...
Passive smoke ups stroke risk in non-smokers
New York, July 10 (IANS) Second-hand smoke increases the risk of stroke by about 30 percent for nonsmokers, researchers say.
Even after adjusting other stroke...
