Australian state to enforce penalties for smoking
Australian state to enforce penalties for smoking
Sydney, Feb 1 (IANS) Changes to Australia's Queensland state smoking laws went into effect on Wednesday, putting restrictions...
Mother’s gene can nourish baby’s gut bacteria
New York, April 11 (IANS) A gene helps some mothers produce breast milk sugars that are not digested by the infant, but instead nourish...
Watch out! Bacteria can see like human beings
London, Feb 10 (IANS) It has taken scientists over 300 years to finally figure out how bacteria "see" their world, and they do it...
Scientists identify neurons that trigger aggression
Scientists identify neurons that trigger aggression
London, May 26 (IANS) Scientists have identified the brain neurons that evoke aggression, setting the stage for formulating new...
A ‘saathi’ to help beat cancer blues
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) In a bid to connect cancer patients with each other and strengthen their resolve to manage the disease with...
Seafood-rich diet may up sexual intimacy, pregnancy chances
Seafood-rich diet may up sexual intimacy, pregnancy chances
New York, May 24 (IANS) If you are planning to have a baby then try including seafood...
China’s border region on Zika alert
Beijing, Feb 13 (IANS) China's border province of Yunnan is on high alert for Zika virus, providing 24-hour laboratory tests, the media reported on...
Irregular fasting can help in weight loss, boost health
Irregular fasting can help in weight loss, boost health
Sydney: Are you obese and worried about your excess weight? Take heart. New research suggests that...
Nearly 40 individual HPV types linked to HIV infection
Nearly 40 individual HPV types linked to HIV infection
New York: Scientists have for the first time identified 37 individual types of the human papillomavirus,...
E-cigarettes may be luring low-risk youth to tobacco
E-cigarettes may be luring low-risk youth to tobacco
New York, Jan 23 (IANS) E-cigarettes -- seen as responsible for a decline in cigarette smoking among...
