Life exploded on Earth after slow oxygen rise
London, Dec 19 (IANS) It took 100 million years for oxygen in the oceans and atmosphere to increase to the level that allowed the...
High fat diet can combat schizophrenia
Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) A diet high on fat but very low on carbohydrates which is generally favoured by body-builders may be effective in...
Smart ways to pair leather jackets for men this winter
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Winter is here and it's time to amp up your wardrobe with fashionable leather jackets. But jackets alone are...
Slow chewing can prevent excess weight gain in kids
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) Training your kids to chew food slowly can be an inexpensive and easy way to help them stay in...
Nine in 10 cancers caused by lifestyle, not genes: study
New York (PTI): Environmental and external factors such as smoking, drinking, sun exposure and air pollution may account for up to nine out of 10...
Parent-led autism therapy benefits Indian kids
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Parent-led intervention has been found promising in helping children suffering from autism in India and Pakistan initiate communication with their...
Turmeric might hold key to curbing E Coli outbreak
Washington (PTI): Turmeric can be used for making antibacterial surfaces for food processing, preparation and packaging and help in curbing E coli outbreak, according to...
‘Night milk’ effective natural sleep aid: Study
London, Dec 16 (IANS) Sleep problems? Drinking cow milk collected during night time (night milk) can help you have a good night's sleep without...
Indian-American professor creates ‘supercondom’ to combat HIV
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) An Indian-origin professor has created a 'supercondom' that can help combat the deadly virus that cause AIDS and also...
Saline water cleans wounds better than soap and water
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) Although using soap and water has remained the standard practice of wound cleaning before surgery, this method is actually...