Your genes may not be a barrier to weight loss
Your genes may not be a barrier to weight loss
London, Sep 22 (IANS) Do not blame your genes for not being able to reduce...
Young women ignore heart attack symptoms
New York, Feb 25 (IANS) Driven by concerns of initiating a false alarm, young women tend to ignore or dismiss the earliest symptoms of...
98% Indians unaware of life-saving technique during heart attack
98% Indians unaware of life-saving technique during heart attack
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Around 98 per cent Indians are not trained in basic life-saving...
Genes behind Type 1 diabetes located
New York, March 10 (IANS) Researchers have located and narrowed down the number of genes that increase the risk of Type 1 diabetes, a...
Why men’s suicide attempts are fatal
Why men's suicide attempts are fatal
New York, Oct 3 (IANS) Despite being less likely to experience suicidal ideation or depression, men are more likely...
Wonder material graphene can sniff out deadly food toxin
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Could wonder material graphene - the thinnest on earth and 200 times stronger than steel - help solve India's food...
AIDS is a political disease and a medical scourge, says US…
AIDS is a political disease and a medical scourge, says US Congressman
So said US Congressman Dr Jim McDermott while receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award...
Are populations actually ageing more slowly?
London, April 16 (IANS) Faster increases in life expectancy do not necessarily produce faster population ageing, according to a new research.
This counter-intuitive finding was...
Deprived of proper sleep? You may become obese
Deprived of proper sleep? You may become obese
London, Nov 3 (IANS) Lack of proper sleep may result in people consuming extra 385 kilocalories (kcal)...
Brain chemical not behind depression
London, April 22 (IANS) The widely held belief that depression is due to low levels of the chemical serotonin in the brain -- and...
