Shun the health myths this monsoon
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The monsoon brings respite from the sweltering heat but also triggers a lot of health-related issues, most of which...
E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
New York, June 12 (IANS) Electronic cigarettes loaded with nicotine-based liquid are potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes...
Arthritis drug may also work for rare eye disease
Arthritis drug may also work for rare eye disease
London, Oct 11 (IANS) A well-known rheumatoid arthritis medication may be effective for treating non-infectious uveitis,...
New insights into autism spectrum disorders
London, Dec 31 (IANS) US researchers have identified a molecular network that comprises many of the genes previously shown to contribute to autism spectrum...
New paper-based device can quickly detect Zika virus
New York, May 7 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new paper-based test that can diagnose the Zika virus infection within a few hours, potentially...
Detecting misinformation can boost memory: Study
Detecting misinformation can boost memory: Study
New York, Jan 3 (IANS) People who can notice misinformation that is inconsistent with the original event may have...
Taking placebo pills may ease chronic back pain
Taking placebo pills may ease chronic back pain
London, Oct 15 (IANS) Patients who knowingly took a placebo in combination with traditional treatment for chronic...
Sound sleep boosts immune system ‘memory’ too
London, Sep 30 (IANS) A good night's sleep not only strengthens your memory but also strengthens the response-memory of your immune system when it...
Diabetes drug may help rebuild body after heart attack
London, Feb 9 (IANS) A common drug used by diabetes patients to prevent heart disease can be used to aid recovery from a heart...
Late pregnancies may increase risk of autism in kids
Late pregnancies may increase risk of autism in kids
London, Oct 4 (IANS) Parents who reproduce later in life are more likely to have children...
