Asthma steroids during infancy may stunt growth
London, Oct 4 (IANS) Children who are given asthma medications during the first two years of life are likely to be stunted later on,...
Women in male-dominated offices undergo high stress
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Most women working in male-dominating occupations are prone to high levels of stress that can trigger poor health in...
Calcium essential for deep sleep: Study
Washington, June 29 (IANS) If you are having sleepless nights, blame it on calcium deficiency as a key calcium channel has been identified as...
Birth control chemicals adversely affect parenting behaviour
New York, June 4 (IANS) Exposure of parents to an endocrine-disrupting chemicals - an active component of birth control pills - can adversely affect...
Asthmatic men less likely to die of prostate cancer
New York, May 19 (IANS) Men with a history of asthma are less likely to die of prostate cancer as compared to those who...
Listen to your heart to control behaviour
London, April 21 (IANS) Listening to your heart more often, not just when you are petrified or excited, may confer great benefits as researchers...
Men with low-quality partners at early death risk!
London, Sep 23 (IANS) New fathers please take note! You can learn a lot about good parenting from insects and save yourselves from an...
How brain balances hearing between the ears
Sydney, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have answered the long-standing question of how the brain balances hearing between the ears. The balance is essential for...
Swollen neck glands may indicate cancer
London, April 27 (IANS) Persistent swollen neck glands indicate a high risk of lymphoma, a type of cancer, according to a new research.
The findings...
High-risk newborns more prone to delayed development, disability: Experts
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) High-risk newborns, such as those with very low weight at birth, are more susceptible to developmental delays and subsequent disability...


















