Short sleepers more likely to catch cold
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) People who sleep six hours a night or less are more likely to catch cold, says a study.
The findings published...
Avocado seed extract shows anti-inflammatory activity
Avocado seed extract shows anti-inflammatory activity
New York: Researchers have identified that an extract from avocado seeds exhibited anti-inflammatory properties in a laboratory study.
The team,...
Media multitasking may increase obesity risk: Study
Media multitasking may increase obesity risk: Study
New York: Do you keep switching between digital devices like smartphone, tablet and PC? Beware. A study has...
Ways for a healthy life
Ways for a healthy life
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) There is never a single tip or pill for achieving optimum health. It is important...
Hostile environment makes kids prone to violence
London, July 15 (IANS) In a psychological study that may help us understand some long standing clashes including Arab-Israeli conflict, scientists find that hypervigilance...
How excess iron affects Parkinson’s disease
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) It has long been known that excess iron is found in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease, and...
Parents stay more worried about kids born premature
London, March 26 (IANS) Parents of very premature babies are more worried about their grown-up child's lives than parents whose babies are born in...
Novel method to fix genes in living organisms
Novel method to fix genes in living organisms
London, Jan 31 (IANS) A novel gene-editing method has been found to partially restore sight in rats...
Good sleep, exercise can cut stroke risk
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Getting the right amount of sleep and exercising several times a week can significantly cut the risk of stroke,...
Have a single child? Check if happiness still there in your life
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Parents, please listen carefully. If you do not enjoy the company of a second child, look back to find out...
