Abortion demand ‘soars’ amid Zika fear
Abortion demand 'soars' amid Zika fear
London, June 23 (IANS) Fears over the Zika virus have contributed to a "huge" increase in the number of...
Know how obesity may cause early onset of Alzheimer’s
Know how obesity may cause early onset of Alzheimer's
Toronto, June 30 (IANS) While ageing has been long identified as a significant risk factor for...
Prolonged breastfeeding makes adults smarter
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Longer duration of breastfeeding is linked with increased intelligence in adulthood, longer schooling and higher adult earnings, finds a new...
Obesity can be tackled by staying happy, says physician
Obesity can be tackled by staying happy, says physician
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) As India continues to carry the world's third highest burden of...
This artificial intelligence model mimics human brain
File details related to appointment of Lokpal: SC to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to file a detailed affidavit...
Prebiotics in formula milk may boost babies’ memory skills
Prebiotics in formula milk may boost babies' memory skills
New York, Jan 18 (IANS) While breast milk is considered the best, for mothers for whom...
High-carb shakes can hamper heart function
New York, March 30 (IANS) Drinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, scientists, including an Indian-origin...
Kids feel closer to pets than their siblings
Kids feel closer to pets than their siblings
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Kids get more satisfaction from relationships with their household pets than with their...
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...
Mushrooms may prevent cognitive decline in elderly
Mushrooms may prevent cognitive decline in elderly
Singapore: Older adults who eat mushrooms more than twice a week can halve their risk of losing memory...
