Beware! Daily stress can lead to diabetes
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Be it physical or emotional, taking unnecessary stress can not only give you headache or neck pain but, if...
e-cigarettes can harm lungs in asthmatic young smokers
London, April 12 (IANS) e-cigarette smoking is increasingly promoted as a safer alternative to cigarette smoking but a team of researchers has found that...
US researchers develop bacteria-powered solar panel
New York, April 12 (IANS) In a first, a team of US researchers has created a bio-solar panel that can generate 5.59 microwatts of...
New drug to stop advance of multiple sclerosis
Sydney, April 12 (IANS) A team of researchers has demonstrated that a new plant-derived drug can block the progression of multiple sclerosis.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)...
Smoking, viral infection reduce efficacy of lung medications
Sydney, April 11 (IANS) Smoking and viral infections can lower the effectiveness of drugs taken to treat chronic lung diseases, say Australian researchers.
Chronic Obstructive...
Brain insulin resistance linked to Alzheimer’s, diabetes
New York, April 11 (IANS) Alzheimer's disease impairs insulin signalling in the brain, making a person with the most common form of dementia more...
Parkinson’s drugs ups risk of hypersexuality
New York, April 11 (IANS) Drugs commonly prescribed to treat Parkinson's disease may increase the risk of impulse control disorders such as pathological gambling,...
Women harshest judges of beauty, weight
London, April 11 (IANS) Assessing the relationship between gender, BMI and notion of 'attractiveness', a new study finds that weight is intrinsically linked to...
Pain, physical function improve after weight-loss surgery
New York, April 10 (IANS) People with severe obesity who undergo bariatric surgery are likely to experience improvement in pain, physical function and walking...
Deep Brain Stimulation can improve life of Parkinson’s patients
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), a neuro surgical procedure, can give a better sense of life to patients with severe...
