Starvation helps baby bees become stronger as adults
New York, April 1 (IANS) The stress of short-term nutritional deprivation as larvae actually makes honeybees -- critical to the world's food supply --...
Heart scan may predict mortality risk over 15 years
New York, July 7 (IANS) A simple x-ray test that looks for early signs of coronary artery disease could help doctors identify if you...
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...
How deep sleep consolidates recent memories
New York, April 15 (IANS) A team of US researchers has for the first time decoded how deep sleep -- also called slow-wave sleep...
DNA tests for migrants at US border
DNA tests for migrants at US border
Washington, July 5 (IANS) DNA tests are being conducted as part of the process to reunite children who...
Scientists revert cancer cells to normal state
New York, April 21 (IANS) Scientists have found a way to restore pancreatic cancer cells to their original state by introducing a protein, thereby...
Smoking linked to breast cancer in young women
Tokyo, June 25 (IANS) Smoking may increase the risk of dying early in pre-menopausal women with breast cancer, a research said.
"Overall, this work is...
Daily yoga can help reduce multiple sclerosis symptoms
London, May 4 (IANS) Yoga along with aquatic exercises can have a positive influence on certain symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) like fatigue, depression...
New compound effective in inhibiting
New compound effective in inhibiting breast cancer cells
New York, June 3 (IANS) Researchers have identified a promising new compound that has appeared to slow...
Soon, an injection to reverse age-related vision loss
New York, April 15, (IANS) An injection of stem cells into the eye may soon slow or reverse the effects of early-stage age-related disorder...