Easily stressed? At risk of developing high blood pressure
New York, Feb 6 (IANS) The tendency to take more stress during youth may increase the risk of developing high blood pressure later in...
Cartoonist Sudhir Tailang passes away
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Well known cartoonist Sudhir Tailang, who was suffering from a brain tumour passed away on Saturday, his family said....
Eating lima beans may boost longevity
London, Feb 6 (IANS) If new research in male fruit flies holds up, eating lima beans might help men live longer.
The researchers found that...
How aggression can change your brain
New York, Feb 6 (IANS) Aggression can lead to generation of new nerve cells in the brain and also change the activity of existing...
Milk, exercise raise children’s vitamin D levels
London, Feb 6 (IANS) Sufficient intake of milk with vitamin D supplements and physical activity are significantly important for vitamin D levels in children,...
How mindfulness meditation improves health
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Much of the health benefits associated with mindfulnes meditation training is due to the changes that this form of...
New material lights up when spotting explosives
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Scientists have created a new material which lights up if there are molecules from explosives in the vicinity.
The new material...
Gambling linked to ‘risk-taking behaviour’ in teens: Study
Rome, Feb 5 (IANS) High prevalence of gambling among teenagers is linked to "risk-taking behaviour" such as use of alcohol, cigarettes, or cannabis, according...
What’s the science behind water skipping spheres
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) In your childhood days, you must have tried sending a disk-shaped stone to skip across the surface of the...
Are you suffering from ‘ringxiety’?
New York, Jan 5 (IANS) If you often face a situation where you hear your mobile phone ringing or feel it vibrating but in...