Vitamin D may ease painful irritable bowel syndrome
Vitamin D may ease painful irritable bowel syndrome
London, Jan 25 (IANS) Regular consumption of Vitamin D supplements could help to ease painful irritable bowel...
Cut on heartburn pills to avoid serious side effects: Study
Toronto, Nov 24 (IANS) Doctors must prescribe heartburn and acidity pills in lowest possible doses and for shortest time to patients to ward off...
New substance may help combat tuberculosis
New substance may help combat tuberculosis
London, Dec 29 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a substance that may help combat the bacterium that causes life-threatening tuberculosis...
Novel turmeric eye drops may help treat glaucoma: Study
Novel turmeric eye drops may help treat glaucoma: Study
London: Turmeric -- commonly found condiment in Indian households with various health benefits -- can also...
Smoking weed ups risk
Smoking weed ups risk of tooth loss
New York, June 2 (IANS) Smoking marijuana for a long time can put you at increased risk of...
Brain waves reveal insomnia risk
Toronto, March 12 (IANS) Stress may trigger insomnia, but those with a lower amount of a particular pattern of brain waves are at even...
Novel ‘dot’ system may improve cancer detection
Novel 'dot' system may improve cancer detection
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Scientists have developed a nanosystem using "quantum dots" that will help improve visualisation...
Brain molecule that may drive cocaine addiction
Brain molecule that may drive cocaine addiction
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Increased levels of a molecule in the brain, called hypocretin, may contribute to...
Gene that influences women’s body shape and diabetes risk
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Researchers have identified a genetic variant that regulates hundreds of genes that govern how and where women's bodies store...
Why repeated dieting may backfire
Why repeated dieting may backfire
London, Dec 5 (IANS) Instead of helping you slim down, repeated dieting may lead to weight gain because the brain...






















