Heavy pot use linked to social, economic problems
New York, March 24 (IANS) A study that followed children from birth up to age 38 has found that people who smoked cannabis four...
Depression, anxiety affect health as much as smoking: Study
Depression, anxiety affect health as much as smoking: Study
New York: Being anxious or depressed can increase risks for heart disease and stroke, the same...
Scientists reveal Zika virus structure
New York, April 1 (IANS) US researchers have for the first time determined the structure of the Zika virus, revealing insights critical to the...
Maternal obesity ups infertility risk in daughters
London, April 9 (IANS) Obesity and poor nutrition in mothers during pregnancy can affect the egg reserves of their female children, which can increase...
Kids raised by same-sex parents equal those of different-sex parents
New York, April 18 (IANS) Children raised in households with same-sex parents show no differences in outcomes of family relationships and child health as...
Coffee compounds may reduce prostate cancer risk
Coffee compounds may reduce prostate cancer risk
Tokyo: Besides being the perfect morning drink, coffee may also play a role in delaying prostate cancer, finds...
Premature birth may up osteoporosis risk
Premature birth may up osteoporosis risk in adulthood
London, May 30 (IANS) Babies born prematurely are at an increased risk of having brittle bones in...
Water might be the new secret to weight loss
Water might be the new secret to weight loss
New York, July 12 (IANS) Water can be the potential secret weapon in the fight against...
How a protein can cause blindness in diabetics
How a protein can cause blindness in diabetics
New York, July 15 (IANS) By creating a virtual tissue model of diabetes in the eye, researchers...
Cardiologist suggests fat tax to combat obesity
Cardiologist suggests fat tax to combat obesity
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A fat tax on high-calorie foods to encourage healthier lifestyle choices needs to...
