Kids getting hooked to smartphones
Kids getting hooked to smartphones at age 10 in US
Washington, May 20 (IANS) The average age at which a child can get his or...
Defective ‘protein factory’ linked to aggressive leukemia
Defective 'protein factory' linked to aggressive leukemia
London, Dec 10 (IANS) Researchers in Belgium have found that 20 to 40 per cent of patients with...
Binge drinking in adolescence may alter brain, affect memory
Binge drinking in adolescence may alter brain, affect memory
New York, July 19 (IANS) Is your teenaged son a heavy alcohol user? Beware, he may...
Overweight in middle age linked to low breast cancer risk
Overweight in middle age linked to low breast cancer risk
New York, June 22 (IANS) While obesity has been shown to increase breast cancer risk...
How turmeric helps heart failure patients
How turmeric helps heart failure patients
New York: Curcumin -- the active compound in turmeric -- may repair exercise intolerance faced by patients with heart...
Novel technology delivers drugs to brain injuries
Novel technology delivers drugs to brain injuries
New York, June 29 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a technology that may aid in...
Cinnamon may cut risk of heart disease
Cinnamon may cut risk of heart disease
New York, May 7 (IANS) Consuming cinnamon -- a spice used in both sweet and savoury foods --...
New technique to improve appendicitis diagnosis for kids developed
New technique to improve appendicitis diagnosis for kids developed
New York, March 13 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a new paediatric appendicitis...
E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
New York, June 12 (IANS) Electronic cigarettes loaded with nicotine-based liquid are potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes...
Pregnant women, extremely obese at high risk from flu: Study
Pregnant women, extremely obese at high risk from flu: Study
New York: Pregnant women and the extremely obese are among those at high risk for...
