More men with breast cancer removing unaffected breast
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) The number of men with breast cancer who underwent surgery to remove the unaffected breast nearly doubled between 2004-2011, says...
Anesthesia may alter emotional behaviour in kids
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Repeated exposure to anesthesia in early life may alter emotional behaviour that may persist for years, a study has...
Good sleep can lower effects of stress in kids
Toronto, Sep 4 (IANS) Eight to nine hours of good quality sleep every night, combined with other healthy lifestyle behaviours, can reduce the negative...
Genetic switch behind heart muscle’s growth discovered
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Researchers from Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, Spain, have found a unique genetic switch that appears to guide...
New strategy to treat diabetes found promising
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) Offering a promising strategy to treat people with Type-2 diabetes, researchers have found that shutting down a liver protein could...
Scientists map all genes behind embryo development
London, Sep 4 (IANS) An international team of scientists has for the first time mapped all the genes that are activated in the first...
After years of neglect, growing attention to TB in children in Asia Pacific
After years of neglect, growing attention to TB in children in Asia Pacific
Set of neurons urges constant drinking
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) If you can't control the urge to drink, there is a set of neurons to be blamed.
Scientists have pinpointed...
Bisexual women at greater eating disorder risk
New York, Sep 3 (IANS) Young women who are attracted to both sexes or who are unsure about who they are attracted to are...
MRI scan can predict math ability of premature babies
London, Sep 3 (IANS) Researchers have identified the brain regions associated with working memory and mathematics abilities of children who are born prematurely.
The findings...