Local anaesthetic may improve sex lives of breast cancer survivors
New York, July 28 (IANS) Application of liquid lidocaine, a common local anaesthetic, may significantly improve sexual function of breast cancer survivors who experience...
British ‘male’ gets sperm donor via Facebook, now pregnant
British 'male' gets sperm donor via Facebook, now pregnant
London, Jan 9 (IANS) Thanks to a sperm donor that he found on the social networking...
Depression may alter brain structure
Depression may alter brain structure
London, July 22 (IANS) An individual suffering from depression may be at an increased risk of developing changes in the...
Work productivity can predict recovery from depression
Work productivity can predict recovery from depression
New York, Aug 16 (IANS) How well a depressed patient is responding to treatments and recovering can be...
Sitting or standing too long is hazardous for health
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The memo is out: when at work, stand for a minimum two hours if you want a healthier, longer...
Can sleeping more affect your heart?
Can sleeping more affect your heart?
Seoul, June 13 (IANS) If you thought that only less hours of sleep would affect your health, then you...
What causes bone loss in elderly
What causes bone loss in elderly
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Researchers have identified a mechanism that leads to bone loss in older adults, an...
Your favourite hot chocolate may be as salty as seawater
Your favourite hot chocolate may be as salty as seawater
London, March 20 (IANS) Love to drink hot chocolate? Beware, it may be as salty...
Scientists identify protein linked to lung cancer
Scientists identify protein linked to lung cancer
Seoul, Oct 27 (Yonhap/IANS) A team of South Korean medical scientists has identified a new protein that is...
Belief in God increases by imagining ‘what might have been’
New York, March 20 (IANS) A person's faith in God increases when he or she thinks of "what might have been" if an important...