Insomnia risk in women higher during menopause transition
New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Risk for developing insomnia goes up significantly in women during the transition period to menopause, says a new study.
Insomnia...
Anti-smoking drug may treat betel nut dependence
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) The same brain mechanism that makes smokers dependent on nicotine may also work in causing addiction among users of...
Breathe slowly to smell food better, shows 3D model
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Do you wonder how your body directs the smell of food into the nasal cavity and not in the...
Spoonful of sugar before long running kills fatigue
London, Dec 1 (IANS) If you are a long-distance runner and feel "marathon fatigue" quite often, try a spoonful of sugar first and hit...
Childhood illnesses like asthama can trigger COPD later: Lancet
Childhood illnesses like asthama can trigger COPD later: Lancet
Sydney, April 7 (IANS) While smoking remains the biggest risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Infertility gene in mosquitoes to curb malaria
London, Dec 8 (IANS) For the first time, researchers led by the Imperial College London, have genetically modified malarial mosquitoes so that they carry...
Protein linked to aggressive breast cancer identified
Protein linked to aggressive breast cancer identified
New York, April 19 (IANS) Researchers have identified a protein that is strongly associated with metastatic breast cancer...
Hair care for teenagers
Hair care for teenagers
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) When the hormons kick in during your teen years, taking special care of your hair will...
Acupuncture may not boost chances of IVF success
Acupuncture may not boost chances of IVF success
Sydney, May 16 (IANS) Undergoing acupuncture treatment during in vitro fertilisation (IVF) might not increase a woman's...
New blood test to track skin cancer
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) Researchers have found out a new blood test that can closely track metastatic melanoma -- one of the most...