Revealed: Who is having more sex in Britain
London, Feb 5 (IANS) People living in the northeast of England are enjoying more action between the sheet - five times a month at...
BMI a wrong measure of health: Study
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Using body mass index (BMI) to gauge health is a wrong practice as it is a deeply flawed measure,...
Every hour of sitting may up diabetes risk: study
London: Every extra hour a day spent sitting could increase the risk of developing diabetes by about a fifth, new study has warned.
The study by...
‘Purity’ in relationships best predictor of social bonding
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) “Purity” is indeed the moral foundation of human relationships, say researchers, suggesting that conflicting values of purity are responsible...
How inflammation in the gut ups risk of colon cancer
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Chronic inflammation in the gut increases the risk of colon cancer -- the second-largest cause of cancer death in...
Vacations can lead to weight gain
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Planning for a vacation? Be prepared for weight gain with a heavier midsection -- extra weight that can hang...
Every hour spent sitting may increase diabetes risk
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Even with exercise, every extra hour you spend sitting at a computer or in front of the television is linked...
Why female newborns stay better protected from brain injury
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Researchers have identified the protein which offers females stronger protection against brain injury.
It has been known for some time...
First lethal fight between female orangutans witnessed
London, Feb 4 (IANS) For the first time, researchers have witnessed a fatal flight among primates in which a female orangutan recruited a male...
Parental depression affects child’s performance at school
New York, Jan 4 (IANS) Depression diagnoses in parents at any time during the child's first 16 years are determined to have negative impact...
