What makes some people happier than others
Tokyo, Nov 22 (IANS) Have you ever wondered why some people stay happier despite having limited means to enjoy the good things in life?...
New drug combo has potential for cancer treatment
London, (IANS) The combination of a cholesterol-lowering drug and a contraceptive steroid could be an effective, non-toxic treatment for a range of cancers, says...
Novel method for stroke treatment developed
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Providing a ray of hope for heart patients, a new study has found that the removal of the clot causing...
‘Surgical robots to become ubiquitous in Indian hospitals’
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) Days are not far off when surgical robots will become a normal feature in hospitals for procedures like MRI scans,...
10 dengue deaths in West Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) The death toll from dengue fever in West Bengal stands at 10, an official said on Tuesday.
According to reports, a...
Why Neanderthals’ faces are different from humans
New York, Dec 8 (IANS) The Neanderthals, who appeared about 200,000 years ago, are quite distinct from modern humans in the manner in which...
Novel antibody that efficiently attacks HIV virus
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) The researchers from California Institute of Technology have discovered a new antibody that can make it easier to detect...
Lifestyle diseases causing infertility in women
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) A rise in lifestyle diseases is increasing the risk of infertility among young women, a study released here on...
App to help meet vitamin D requirements
Toronto, May 7 (IANS) Are you taking sufficient amount of vitamin D - essential for bone health and immunity - on a daily basis?...
Air pollution puts kids at allergy risk
Toronto, May 5 (IANS) Exposure to outdoor air pollution during the first year of life increases the risk of developing allergies to food, mould,...


















