Bleach use at home puts kids at infection risk
London, April 3 (IANS) Passive exposure to bleach at home is linked to higher rates of childhood respiratory and other infections, says a new...
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Young kids who miss daytime nap and also stay up late at night are likely to...
Psychological stress can triple Type-1 diabetes risk in kids
London, April 10 (IANS) Serious life events in childhood, such as death or illness in the family, divorce/separation, a new child or adult in...
New breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030
New breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030
Toronto, Nov 2 (IANS) By 2030, the number of women diagnosed every...
Cure for hepatitis B could be in the offing
Sydney, April 21 (IANS) A combination therapy of an antiviral drug and an anti-cancer drug has been found 100 percent successful in eliminating the...
Marijuana could help treat drug addiction, depression
Marijuana could help treat drug addiction, depression
Toronto, Nov 16 (IANS) Using marijuana could help some alcoholics and people addicted to opioids kick the habit...
Risk avoidance in elderly linked to brain structure, not age
Risk avoidance in elderly linked to brain structure, not age
Sydney, Dec 15 (IANS) Older adults are less inclined to take risks, like participating in...
Green tea, red wine reduce cold, cough risk: Study
Wellington, May 15 (IANS) A study by the University of Auckland showed on Friday that eating flavonoids, found in green tea, apple, blueberries, cocoa,...
India emerging as facial hair transplant hub: Doctors
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) India is fast emerging as the global hub of facial hair transplant which helps people improve the density of facial...
Why diet foods don’t satisfy us
New York, June 12 (IANS) Evolution has trained our brain to expect calories or energy from sweet-tasting foods and that is why low-calorie cookies...
