Early periods may up gestational diabetes risk
Early periods may up gestational diabetes risk
Sydney, March 6 (IANS) Girls who start their first period at age 11 or younger are 50 per...
Australian scientists develop bionic spine for paralysed patients
Melbourne, Feb 9 (IANS) Australian scientists have developed a revolutionary "bionic spine" which they believe will enable paralysed patients to walk again, the media...
How the brain learns the way things work
New York, March 18 (IANS) When we learn a new technical concept, something happens in our brain. But exactly what? That has been a...
‘Repurposing’ malaria drug to treat castrate-resistant prostate cancer
'Repurposing' malaria drug to treat castrate-resistant prostate cancer
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Tapping into the trend of repurposing old approved drugs to treat totally different...
Obesity in teenage may up colon cancer risk later
Obesity in teenage may up colon cancer risk later
New York, July 24 (IANS) Is your adolescent son or daughter overweight or obese? Beware, it...
Reduced antibiotic prescription lowers patient satisfaction
London, Dec 7 (IANS) Reduced antibiotic prescribing by doctors is associated with lower patient satisfaction, a Britain-based survey shows.
A 25 percent lower rate of...
Cut 71-minute sitting time in office and live longer
London, April 20 (IANS) Workers please take note! Taking frequent breaks to reduce sitting time at workplace can help you cut extra body fat,...
Just like humans, dogs do well under stress
London, July 23 (IANS) It's not just humans who perform better in tests or athletic events when slightly nervous but dogs too perform equally...
What accelerates ageing in smokers
Tokyo, Oct 14 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers has decoded the mechanism behind what accelerates ageing in smokers.
Assistant professor Kaori Nakanishi and professor...
Revealed: Who is having more sex in Britain
London, Feb 5 (IANS) People living in the northeast of England are enjoying more action between the sheet - five times a month at...
