Common chemicals may reduce vitamin D levels
Common chemicals may reduce vitamin D levels
New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Exposure to certain common chemicals called endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in several consumer products,...
Pop ‘good’ faecal bacteria capsule for healthy gut
London, Oct 7 (IANS) It may sound yuck to some but capsules containing a frozen suspension of faecal material harvested from healthy unrelated donors...
Half of brain keeps awake during sleep in new places: Study
New York, April 22 (IANS) Ever experienced tossing and turning in bed while staying in a new place and getting up the next morning...
Stress in pregnancy ups protective
Stress in pregnancy ups protective mechanisms of babies
London, May 14 (IANS) Maternal stress and depression during pregnancy may activate certain protective mechanisms in newborns,...
How Alzheimer’s protein breaches cell membranes
How Alzheimer's protein breaches cell membranes
New York, March 24 (IANS) New research led by an Indian-origin scientist has found how protein that collects in...
Exercise may cut bad effects of breast cancer drugs
Exercise may cut bad effects of breast cancer drugs
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) A combination of weight training and 150 minutes of moderate aerobic...
Overweight in middle age linked to low breast cancer risk
Overweight in middle age linked to low breast cancer risk
New York, June 22 (IANS) While obesity has been shown to increase breast cancer risk...
Blood test can help diagnose pre-eclampsia: Study
Blood test can help diagnose pre-eclampsia: Study
London: A simple blood test can help diagnose a common but potentially fatal pregnancy complication -- pre-eclampsia, finds...
Diabetes drug may help obese, overweight adults lose weight
New York, April 5 (IANS) An injectable drug widely used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes along with controlled diet and proper exercise...
Alcohol intake in India up 38% this decade: Lancet
Alcohol intake in India up 38% this decade: Lancet
London: Alcohol consumption in India increased from 4.3 litres a year per adult to 5.9 litres...
