Protective molecule against Alzheimer’s identified
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) Giving the search for Alzheimer's therapies a shot in the arm, researchers have identified the steps that a molecule...
Know why you feel thirsty
Toronto, Oct 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a mechanism that plays an important role in enabling the brain to detect and prevent dehydration by...
Brain chemical makes humans more patient
London, Jan 16 (IANS) The brain chemical serotonin that is widely targeted to treat depression also helps humans have patience in life, researchers report.
To...
How binge drinking leads to alcohol addiction
Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) A malfunctioning enzyme may be behind why people who love to binge drink on weekends or at parties are at...
Online intervention helps teenage moms deal with depression
Online intervention helps teenage moms deal with depression
New York, March 17 (IANS) If you are a teenage mom and suffering from depression, an online...
Cinnamon may prevent bowel cancer
Washington, June 17 (IANS) A compound derived from cinnamon is a potent inhibitor of colorectal or bowel cancer, a study shows.
The study found that...
Soon, nasal spray flu vaccine for infants and elderly
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Researchers have developed a method to modify the nasal spray flu vaccine to make it effective for those under...
Depression drug could delay brain injury recovery
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Drugs used to treat a broad range of common conditions including bladder problems, insomnia and depression could delay the recovery...
Parkinson’s disease linked with many forms of cancers
Washington, June 19 (IANS) Parkinson's disease (PD) has been found to be associated with 16 types of cancer in a study in Taiwan.
It was...
What’s the science behind water skipping spheres
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) In your childhood days, you must have tried sending a disk-shaped stone to skip across the surface of the...
