Mobile app helps diagnose obesity, depression
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Researchers have found that a mobile app equipped with evidence-based guidelines can help nurses better identify people with problems...
New drug clears skin in psoriasis sufferers
New York, July 9 (IANS) People suffering from psoriasis that causes itchy, dry and red skin may soon benefit from a drug that offers...
Social activities lower depression in elderly
London, May 4 (IANS) Older adults suffering with dementia who indulged in a high-intensity functional exercise programme and group activity showed reduced levels of...
Fast food during pregnancy could increase ADHD risk in kids
Fast food during pregnancy could increase ADHD risk in kids
London, Aug 18 (IANS) A high-fat, high-sugar diet of processed food and confectionery during pregnancy...
Diabetes, high BP in midlife may up dementia risk later
Diabetes, high BP in midlife may up dementia risk later
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) Middle-aged persons who have cardiovascular health risk factors, such as...
Contraceptive pills driving fall in ovarian cancer deaths
Contraceptive pills driving fall in ovarian cancer deaths
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Widespread use of oral contraceptives has driven the fall in deaths from ovarian...
Common diabetes drug may cut weight in autistic kids
Common diabetes drug may cut weight in autistic kids
Toronto, Aug 25 (IANS) A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for Type-2 diabetes may...
Heavy breakfast, light dinner controls blood sugar
London, Feb 25 (IANS) Eating a high energy breakfast and a low energy dinner result in better blood sugar control in people with type...
Smartphone addiction may up obesity risk in adolescents
Smartphone addiction may up obesity risk in adolescents
New York, Dec 15 (IANS) Is your child spending more than five hours on digital devices such...
Scientists restore vision in blind mice
Scientists restore vision in blind mice
New York, July 12 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, scientists have successfully restored vision in mice affected by glaucoma-like...
