Unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle may trigger ageing
New York, March 17 (IANS) Poor and unhealthy diet coupled with lack of exercise and a sedentary lifestyle may accelerate the ageing process in...
Novel antibody may slow tumour growth, spread
New York, March 17 (IANS) Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed an antibody that has the potential to suppress lung...
US faces major Zika virus outbreak risk in summer: Study
New York, March 17 (IANS) The conditions in a number of US cities will become favourable for a possible Zika virus outbreak during the...
Higher arterial age linked to risk of cancer, kidney disease
New York, March 17 (IANS) High coronary artery calcium score -- a measure of arterial ageing -- puts people at greater risk not only...
Generic drug can reduce treatment cost for cancer patients
New York, March 16 (IANS) Patients suffering from chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)-- a rare form of cancer -- can get huge financial benefits if...
Over 68% of milk in India does not conform to standards
New Delhi (PTI): Over 68 per cent of milk in the country does not conform to standards laid down by the food regulator and the...
Anxiety leads to bad decisions
New York (IANS) Researchers have discovered why it is important to stay clam before taking any big decision in life. Anxiety disrupts brain activity...
Can mindfulness meditation provide drug-free pain relief?
New York (IANS) Mindfulness meditation may provide an alternative to usual drug-based pain relieving pills, especially to those suffering from chronic pain, suggests new...
Storks renounce winter migration to binge on junk food!
London(IANS) The influence of junk food on behaviour is not limited to humans. Researchers have found that white storks have become so addicted to...
Brain injury ups cognitive impairment risk
New York (IANS) Traumatic brain injury may be related to both increased risk and earlier onset of mild cognitive impairment, which typically occurs later...
