Premature birth changes key brain connections
London, May 5 (IANS) Premature birth can alter the connectivity between key areas of the brain, thereby making them vulnerable to disorders such as...
Stress disorder not linked to cancer risk
New York, May 14 (IANS) In the largest study of its kind, researchers have found that stressful life events are not linked to increased...
Common used chemical may alter mothers’ behaviour, brain regions
Common used chemical may alter mothers' behaviour, brain regions
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Exposure to a common plastic compound found in baby bottles and...
New suite of 13 mini-apps may help cut depression, anxiety
New suite of 13 mini-apps may help cut depression, anxiety
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Feeling depressed? Take heart, a novel suite of 13 speedy...
Good sleep may improve survival of cancer patients
Washington, June 11 (IANS) Short sleep duration and frequent snoring during pre-diagnostic stage are associated with significantly poorer cancer-specific survival, particularly among women with...
Anxiety, depression may up death risk from some cancers
Anxiety, depression may up death risk from some cancers
London, Jan 26 (IANS) Higher levels of psychological distress such as anxiety and depression may be...
Unhealthy gut bacteria may lead to high blood pressure
Unhealthy gut bacteria may lead to high blood pressure
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Micro-organisms residing in the gut (microbiota) may play a role in...
Osteoporosis linked to heart disease in elderly
London, June 29 (IANS) Scientists have found a link between heart disease and osteoporosis, suggesting both conditions could have similar causes in the elderly.
The...
Mapping dolphin proteins may benefit human health
Mapping dolphin proteins may benefit human health
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Mapping all the proteins found in the dolphin genome could pave the way...
Common antacid can treat TB: Study
London, July 8 (IANS) Scientists have identified an over-the-counter antacid that can help fight against the global pandemic tuberculosis that kills nearly 1.5 million...
