Hepatitis C ups risk of head, neck cancers
New York, April 14 (IANS) Individuals infected with Hepatitis C virus (HCV) may be prone to certain head and neck cancers, a new study...
Cut 71-minute sitting time in office and live longer
London, April 20 (IANS) Workers please take note! Taking frequent breaks to reduce sitting time at workplace can help you cut extra body fat,...
Stress, depression can worsen HPV infection
New York, April 30 (IANS) Beware! Stress and depression can be harmful to women with HPV (human papillomavirus) infection and if it continues for...
Silk stabilises blood samples for months without refrigeration
New York, May 11 (IANS) Researchers have stabilised blood samples for long periods of time without refrigeration at temperatures up to 45 degrees Celsius...
Brain cells that reduce effect of cocaine identified
Toronto, May 20 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a type of brain cells that play a key role in reducing the effects of cocaine on...
20 per cent Indian youth suffer
20 per cent Indian youth suffer from hypertension
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Over 20 per cent of Indian youth suffer from hypertension problems due...
Good fitness in midlife cuts risk
Good fitness in midlife cuts risk of stroke in old age
New York, June 13 (IANS) The fitter you are in your midlife, the lesser...
Smoking may damage sperm DNA, affect fertility
Smoking may damage sperm DNA, affect fertility
New York, June 23 (IANS) The sperm of men who smoke has a greater extent of DNA damage...
Tango therapy may cut risk of falls in cancer patients
Tango therapy may cut risk of falls in cancer patients
New York, July 6 (IANS) Argentine Tango dance has the potential to significantly improve balance...
Early bedtime for preschoolers cuts obesity…
Early bedtime for preschoolers cuts obesity risk later
New York, July 14 (IANS) Preschoolers who are regularly in bed by 8 p.m., are far less...
