Living near nature may cut aggressive behaviour
Living near nature may cut aggressive behaviour in teenagers
New York, June 29 (IANS) Adolescents living in neighbourhoods with more greenery may exhibit less aggressive...
Cycling may cut risk of Type 2 diabetes risk
Cycling may cut risk of Type 2 diabetes risk
London, July 13 (IANS) Cycling, often marked as a recreational activity, can significantly reduce the risk...
Half of pregnant women in India anaemic: Study
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Half of the pregnant women and 74 percent of children under five in India are anaemic, a malnutrition mapping project...
Placenta size may predict offspring’s bone strength
London, May 4 (IANS) A larger placenta during pregnancy could lead to larger bones in children, new research has found.
Larger bones in early life...
Mother’s obesity may up early puberty risk in girls
Mother's obesity may up early puberty risk in girls
New York, April 16 (IANS) Maternal overweight and hyperglycemia or high blood sugar are linked to...
Women more at risk from alcohol abuse: Study
Women more at risk from alcohol abuse: Study
New York, Nov 10 (IANS) Women with chronic alcohol abuse may be more at risk of developing...
Asian herb holds promise against Ebola
Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) A promising small molecule derived from an Asian herb has successfully inhibited infection of human white blood cells, thus preventing...
Pharmacy selling cancer drugs at heavy discount opened
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Sunday inaugurated India's first retail facility at AIIMS to provide drugs for cancer...
Females-only cardiac rehab helps reduce anxiety, depression
Toronto, Feb 4 (IANS) Women suffering from heart disease -- a leading cause of death for women globally -- benefit from all forms of...
Antibiotics can reduce appendicitis surgeries
London: Using antibiotics as the primary treatment for appendicitis does not increase the risk for complications at least in the first year and can...
