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,...
Don’t think there will be a sequel to ‘Fan’: SRK
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has delivered yet another success with “Fan”, reveals that there won't be any sequel to...
Oral bacteria may help spot pancreatic cancer
New York, April 20 (IANS) The presence of certain bacteria in the mouth is likely to identify the risk for pancreatic cancer and enable...
Beware! Loneliness can lead to stroke
New York, April 20 (IANS) Many of us feel lonely at certain times but loneliness and social isolation for a longer period of time...
Brain’s part that recognises facial expressions discovered
New York, April 20 (IANS) Researchers, one of them an Indian-origin scientist, from Ohio State University have discovered the area of the brain responsible...
Aspirin pills may reduce bile duct cancer risk
New York, April 20 (IANS) Aspirin -- a common painkiller -- often used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation is likely to reduce the...
Indoor pollution more harmful: Research
London, April 20 (IANS) As the world gets prepared to build smart cities, new research led by an Indian-origin scientist has highlighted the dangerous...
Blocking a hormone may help treat Type 1 diabetes
London, April 19 (IANS) Blocking a hormone that raises sugar levels in the blood may increase insulin levels while keeping blood sugar levels down,...
Your DNA can predict when you’ll have first sex
New York, April 19 (IANS) What has DNA got to do with your first action between the sheets? A lot, say researchers, adding that...
Indian-American scientist engineers T-cells to treat pancreatic cancer
New York, April 19 (IANS) In ground-breaking research, an Indian-American scientist has engineered T-cells -- a type of immune cells -- to break the...
