Why some smokers don’t get cancer
New York, Sep 10 (IANS) Researchers have identified a set of genetic markers that help even smokers live longer and protect them from deadly...
Most men want less work, more time with partners
London, Sep 10 (IANS) If you thought higher earning men to be workaholics, think again! Researchers have found that most men want to spend...
Indian-origin student ups mental health awareness in the US
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) An Indian-origin student from North Carolina State University has been raising awareness among students, faculty and administrators about mental health...
A step closer to treating severe asthma
London, Sep 10 (IANS) A major European study has helped identify key characteristics of severe asthma which will help with the development of new...
New biomarker for migraine found
New York, Sep 10 (IANS) Researchers may have discovered a new blood biomarker for episodic migraine which defined as having less than 15 headaches...
Efforts needed to prevent return to pre-antibiotic era: WHO
Dili (Timor-Leste), Sep 9 (IANS) With the indiscriminate use of antibiotics leading to resistance to medicines, persistence of infections, and treatment failure, the WHO...
E-cigarettes new smoking gateway for teenagers: Study
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) Young people who smoke electronic cigarettes are considerably more likely to start smoking traditional cigarettes within a year than...
Diabetes drug may boost fracture risk
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) Some diabetes drugs can substantially increase the amount of fat inside our bones and thus the risk of bone...
HIV self-testing safe and accurate: Study
London, Sep 9 (IANS) HIV self-testing (HIVST) that involves training individuals to perform and interpret their own HIV test may prove to be a...
Blood, teeth can accurately predict criminal’s age
London, Sep 9 (IANS) Forensic biomedical scientists from Belgium have developed a test to predict age on the basis of blood or teeth samples.
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