MERS cases in South Korea rise to 145
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) The South Korean health ministry on Sunday reported seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing the total...
Vitamin D in pregnancy may not improve bone health in babies
London, March 2 (IANS) Consumption of vitamin D during pregnancy may not help in improving bone density of babies, according to a study.
The study...
Cheers! Red wine can offset effects of high fat diet
New York, May 14 (IANS) Giving red wine lovers a new reason to celebrate, researchers have found that an compound in this drink could...
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Women taking a common anti-epileptic drug during early pregnancy...
Turmeric can be used to fight cancer in children, find US scientists
Turmeric can be used to fight cancer in children, find US scientists
Bengaluru, July 31 (IANS) Medical scientists in the US have found yet another...
New drug to beat brain and breast cancers
New York, July 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered two chemical compounds that effectively stop the growth of brain cancer cells and breast tumours, opening...
Air pollution puts kids at allergy risk
Toronto, May 5 (IANS) Exposure to outdoor air pollution during the first year of life increases the risk of developing allergies to food, mould,...
A sniff test could spot autism early
London, July 3 (IANS) Measuring how children respond to pleasant and unpleasant odours can help identify children suffering from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) very...
Implantable electronic device restores movement after spinal cord injury
Implantable electronic device restores movement after spinal cord injury
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) A team of Australian researchers has developed and implantable electronic device...
‘Solar flow’ device to outperform traditional batteries
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) Combining a solar cell and a battery into a single device, researchers have developed a design that is 20...
