Smoking prompts Crohn’s relapse after surgery
Smoking prompts Crohn's relapse after surgery
London, Aug 31 (IANS) People with Crohn's disease -- a serious bowel condition -- are more likely to experience...
Indian scientists discover link between obesity, diabetes
Indian scientists discover link between obesity, diabetes
Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, Indian scientists have zeroed in on key disease events triggering...
New genetic clues found in fragile X syndrome
Washington, Jan 17 (IANS) A team of US scientists has gained new insight into fragile X syndrome - the most common cause of inherited...
Meat-rich diet bad for kidney patients
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Eating meat-rich diets could triple the risk of developing kidney failure among patients suffering from chronic kidney disease, say researchers,...
Formula milk puts newborns at higher arsenic risk
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) In the first study of urinary arsenic in babies, Dartmouth College researchers have found that formula-fed infants had higher arsenic...
Scientists create cartilage from stem cells
London, March 4 (IANS) Providing a ray of hope for arthritis patients, scientists have succeeded in producing cartilage formed from embryonic stem cells.
In future,...
Depression during pregnancy affects mental health of children
Depression during pregnancy affects mental health of children
London, Oct 1 (IANS) Depression during pregnancy increases the risk of behavioural and emotional problems in children,...
Artificial light at night can make you feel sick
New York, March 19 (IANS) Over-exposure to artificial light at night has serious long-term health implications like tendency to breast cancer, obesity, diabetes, depression,...
Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes
Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes
Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) US researchers have developed a more precise method for estimating average blood sugar...
Less sleep, mood disorders trigger nightmares
London, April 3 (IANS) Showing a clear connection between overall well being and nightmares, Finnish researchers have found that symptoms of depression and insomnia...
