Antibiotics may double juvenile arthritis risk
New York, July 20 (IANS) Taking antibiotics may double the risk of a child contracting juvenile arthritis, a form of auto-immune disease that involves...
Lack of protein skin barrier causes eczema: Study
Lack of protein skin barrier causes eczema: Study
London, May 7 (IANS) Deficiency of a protein that acts as a skin barrier is responsible for...
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
Our brain can spot disease in others to avoid sick people
London, May 25 (IANS) The human brain is better than previously thought at discovering...
‘Facebook obsession can lead girls to risky dieting’
New York, July 28 (IANS) Women's emotional attachment to Facebook can lead to poor perception of their body and also follow risky dieting, a...
Duration of breastfeeding linked to fatty liver in adolescents
Duration of breastfeeding linked to fatty liver in adolescents
Sydney, June 12 (IANS) Babies breastfed for less than six months before starting on formula milk...
Heavy backpacks leading to kids’ back bone problems: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 60 percent of schoolchildren with heavy back packs have been found to be suffering from back bone and...
Stress can weaken self-control: Study
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Even moderate levels of stress can impair self-control, a new study has revealed.
"Our findings provide an important step towards understanding...
How diabetes fosters gum disease
How diabetes fosters gum disease
New York, July 13 (IANS) Diabetes causes a shift in the oral microbiome which may lead to an increased risk...
Intelligent kids more physically-fit in golden years
London, Aug 15 (IANS) If you were an intelligent boy throughout your academic life, chances are you will be more physically-fit as you grow...
High-intensity exercise may help combat diabetes risk
High-intensity exercise may help combat diabetes risk
London, Aug 17 (IANS) Indulging in high-intensity interval training may be an efficient, effective way of reducing the...
