Major fall in diabetes-related amputations in 25 years
London, Nov 23 (IANS) There has been a significant reduction in diabetes-related amputations since the mid-1990s thanks to improvements in diabetes care over this...
Gout won’t increase your fracture risk: Study
Gout won't increase your fracture risk: Study
London, May 14 (IANS) People with gout, a painful inflammatory arthritis, may not actually have an increased risk...
Heartburn pills may raise kidney disease risk
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) Popping common over-the-counter pills for controlling stomach acid, gas and heartburn daily may put you at chronic kidney disease...
Smoking during pregnancy can cause hearing loss in baby
Smoking during pregnancy can cause hearing loss in baby
Tokyo, June 6 (IANS) If you are planning to start motherhood, quit smoking, say researchers. Exposing...
How fungi from Antarctic rocks survived harsh Martian conditions
London, Jan 29 (IANS) In a surprise to a team of European scientists, a set of fungi from Antarctic that was sent to the...
How gut bacteria leads to depression, anxiety
How gut bacteria leads to depression, anxiety
New York, June 18 (IANS) Gut bacteria plays a key role in infusing negative feelings in the brains...
Deodorants, antiperspirants alter our skin bacteria
Washington: Wearing antiperspirant or deodorant could help manage your body odour but may also harm certain skin microbes that protect you against pathogens, a new...
Experimental drug can halt Parkinson’s progression: Study
Experimental drug can halt Parkinson's progression: Study
New, July 3 (IANS) US researchers have developed an experimental drug that potentially slows down the progression of...
Eating fish during pregnancy may benefit brains of offspring
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Spanish researchers have found that children whose mothers ate three to four servings of fish a week during pregnancy had...
Childhood stress linked to brain disorders later: Study
Childhood stress linked to brain disorders later: Study
New York: Excessive stress in early childhood can increase the likelihood of brain disorders and affects an...
