Keep skin diseases away this monsoon
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) As the humidity level goes up during the monsoon season, skin infections become common. Try to stay clean and...
Paleolithic-type diet may cut diabetes, heart disease risk
London, April 4 (IANS) The consumption of a paleolithic-type diet by obese women can help them lose weight and lower their future risk of...
Interaction with nature good for elders
New York, July 10 (IANS) Reinforcing the beneficial influence of nature on humans, a study highlights the importance of everyday contact with nature for...
Body clock key to better asthma treatment: Study
Body clock key to better asthma treatment: Study
London: The human body clock could have a significant impact on the way doctors are able to...
Bacteria can block mosquitoes ..
Bacteria can block mosquitoes from transmitting Zika virus
New York, July 1 (IANS) Researchers have confirmed that a benign bacterium can completely block transmission of...
Nearly 40 individual HPV types linked to HIV infection
Nearly 40 individual HPV types linked to HIV infection
New York: Scientists have for the first time identified 37 individual types of the human papillomavirus,...
Fatty diet may increase risk of intestinal tumour
Fatty diet may increase risk of intestinal tumour
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Specific types of high-fat diets -- based on corn or coconut oils...
New contact lenses, wink-control glasses for better vision
London, Feb 16 (IANS) A Swiss researcher has unveiled a first-of-its-kind telescopic contact lens, giving hope to millions suffering from low vision and age-related...
Soda intake can increase fatal heart disease risk
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Drinking too much carbonated beverage can increase the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease, or out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) of cardiac...
Genes responsible for alcohol abuse in teens identified
London, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a specific gene that links impulsive behaviour to binge drinking in teenagers and has also been associated...
