Do we really need beef for ‘feeling of fullness’?
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Do you feel that only beef-based diet can provide the "feeling of fullness" which vegetarian diet can never match?...
Mother’s stress linked to dental cavities in children
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Mothers suffering from chronic stress are more likely to have children with dental cavities, reveals a study.
Chronic stress was...
Dengue outbreak: Delhi Police holds blood donation camp
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Delhi Police on Saturday organised a blood donation camp in the wake of rising dengue cases in the national...
Vaccine to prevent cervical cancer found promising
New York, Sep 18 (IANS) A genetically engineered vaccine has been found effective in removing high-grade pre-cancerous cervical lesions in nearly one-half of women...
Hypertension can cause brain damage
Washington, Sep 18 (IANS) Some people with high blood pressure also have damaged nerve tracts connecting different parts of the brain, a study that...
Why second dengue infection can be life-threatening
London, Sep 18 (IANS) A second dengue infection can be life-threatening, new research shows.
This is because, for decades, scientists have thought that there are...
Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital opened for dengue patients
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Delhi government on Thursday opened 200-bedded Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital in Ashok Vihar for treating dengue patients.
"200-bedded new...
Stress the biggest killer for sex-starving women
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Some women are indeed starving for sex, craving for action between the sheets at least six times a week...
Regular soaps work just as well as antibacterial ones
Seoul, Sep 17 (IANS) Using antibacterial soap for hand-washing is no more effective than using plain soap, scientists have discovered.
"Advertisements and consumer belief regarding...
Beet root juice may boost muscle power
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Drinking concentrated beet root juice increases muscle power in patients with heart failure, new research has found.
"It is a...