Ointment developed to combat skin cancer
Santiago, March 5 (IANS) Chilean scientists have developed an ointment that early trials have proved effective in combating melanoma, the most aggressive variety of...
Depressive symptoms may indicate Alzheimer’s risk
London, March 5 (IANS) People who are frequently diagnosed with depression may run higher risk of having Alzheimer's disease later as researcher have found...
Bromances may help men cope better with stress
New York, March 4 (IANS) Male friendships, portrayed and often winked at in bromance movies, can actually make men more resilient to stress and...
Obese? Eat peanuts to lose it
New York, March 4 (IANS) Whether your goal is overall weight loss or better overall health, researchers recommend snacking on peanuts or peanut butter...
Yoghurt may help women fight high blood pressure
New York, March 4 (IANS) Five or more servings of yoghurt a week are likely to help women in reducing the risk of having...
Eating broccoli thrice a week lowers liver cancer risk
New York, March 4 (IANS) Consuming broccoli three to five times per week may lower the risk of liver cancer and also prevent the...
Violence may cause blood vessel diseases in women
New York, March 4 (IANS) Women experiencing physical violence may have a higher risk of developing heart and blood-vessel diseases, finds a new study.
Researchers...
Novel compound protects monkeys from Ebola virus
New York, March 4 (IANS) In an advance towards an effective treatment against the deadly Ebola virus disease, researchers have found that an antiviral...
Better lifestyle and diet can reduce cardiac deaths
London, March 4 (IANS) A change in lifestyle that includes a reduced intake of fat, together with an increased intake of fibre from fruit,...
Protein that promotes brain tumour formation identified
New York, March 4 (IANS) Researchers have found that a protein involved in the breakdown of glucose - a process known as glycolysis --...
