Wearable device may offer protection against Zika mosquitoes
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) A wearable device could be an effective tool for preventing bites from the Aedes aegypti mosquito -- the primary...
Heavy drinking biggest risk factor for dementia: Lancet
Heavy drinking biggest risk factor for dementia: Lancet
Toronto, Feb 21 (IANS) Heavy drinkers are at increased risk of developing dementia, a progressive brain disease...
Scientists develop device to help pregnant women…
Scientists develop device to help pregnant women self-monitor baby
Warsaw, July 21 (IANS) Polish scientists have developed a portable device enabling pregnant women to examine...
Easy hacks for healthy diet
Easy hacks for healthy diet
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Chapatis, bread, pasta or even noodles are not bad for health if they are cooked...
GM mosquitoes prove effective against dengue in Panama
Panama City, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Panama's Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health found in a recent study that genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes can be used...
Antidepressants during pregnancy may up depression risk in kids
London, April 29 (IANS) Women taking antidepressants during pregnancy, please take note. Researchers have warned that exposure to these pills during gestation period is...
Interconnections within the brain defines your smartness
Interconnections within the brain defines your smartness
London, Nov 23 (IANS) Have you ever wondered why some people are more smarter than the others? Your...
Want to live longer? Quit smoking
Want to live longer? Quit smoking
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) Individuals who quit tobacco even in their 60s can increase their life-expectancy, a study...
Regular exercise and healthy diet can help you stay sharp
Regular exercise and healthy diet can help you stay sharp
Toronto, Nov 2 (IANS) People who engage in regular physical activity and consume plenty of...
Monkey brain has ‘hardware’ for mirror self-recognition
Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) Chinese scientists have shown for the first time that monkeys can be trained to recognise themselves in the mirror.
Mirror self-recognition...
