Breast milk boosts heart development
Breast milk boosts heart development in 'preemies'
London, June 15 (IANS) Breastfeeding premature babies -- often born with an abnormal heart -- can improve heart...
Durable high-storage memory chips in the offing
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Scientists from Texas-based Rice University have created a solid state memory technology that allows for high density storage with...
Bhaichung to lead walk for cancer patients
Kolkata, Jan 5 (IANS) With an aim to help the poor cancer patients, a fund raising event called "Walk-for-A-Cause" with former India footballer Bhaichung...
Walnuts may shield you from colon cancer
Walnuts may shield you from colon cancer
New York, June 3 (IANS) Eating 28 grams of walnuts everyday may change gut bacteria in a way...
Body temperature can trigger sudden cardiac death
New York, July 17 (IANS) Sudden death caused by an irregular heartbeat (cardiac arrhythmia) can be triggered by changes in body temperature, scientists have...
Nicotine may restore brain activity in schizophrenic patients
Nicotine may restore brain activity in schizophrenic patients
New York, Jan 24 (IANS) Nicotine may have a direct impact on the restoration of normal brain...
Spend time with nature to shun depression
Spend time with nature to shun depression
Sydney, June 24 (IANS) A 30-minute walk in the woods each week can help reduce depression and high...
Genes behind lung disease in smokers decoded
London, Sep 28 (IANS) British researchers have discovered six independent genetic variants associated with lung health and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- revealing...
Menopausal hormone therapy likely to boost brain skills
Menopausal hormone therapy likely to boost brain skills
New York, March 22 (IANS) Hormone therapy taken to relieve menopausal symptoms including hot flashes, fatigue, insomnia,...
Student suicide rekindles Goa’s teen-stress debate
Panaji, May 4 (IANS) On a hot and sultry day, the heat was perhaps the last thing on 18-year-old Vishnu Natarajan's mind when he...
