Homeopathy use in US limited to non-serious conditions: Survey
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Homeopathic medicines are primarily used by a small segment of the US population for common, self-limited “non-serious” conditions such...
Early maternal support boosts child’s brain growth
Washington, April 26 (IANS) Children who receive adequate care and nurturing from their mothers during the preschool years are likely to have more robust...
Mixing energy drinks with alcohol may prove dangerous
Mixing energy drinks with alcohol may prove dangerous
Toronto, March 22 (IANS) Do you love to mix your alcohol with highly caffeinated energy drinks? Beware!...
E-cigarettes no help in kicking the butt
New York, April 19 (IANS) Are e-cigarettes a helpful tool in the efforts to kick the butt? Not at all, says a new study.
The...
Eating eggs, peanuts early may ward off food allergies in babies
Eating eggs, peanuts early may ward off food allergies in babies
London, Sep 21 (IANS) Introducing eggs and peanuts into children's diet early and at...
DNA tests confirm Vikings army let women lead
DNA tests confirm Vikings army let women lead
London, Sep 9 (IANS) In the Viking world, army was not confined to men, women too held...
Get your herbal drinks handy for monsoon
Get your herbal drinks handy for monsoon
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Monsoon not only calls for extra care of hair and skin but caution...
Cardiologist suggests fat tax to combat obesity
Cardiologist suggests fat tax to combat obesity
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) A fat tax on high-calorie foods to encourage healthier lifestyle choices needs to...
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...
Women less likely to screen for breast cancer over false-positive mammograms
Women less likely to screen for breast cancer over false-positive mammograms
New Delhi: While early detection of breast cancer via mammograms -- an x-ray scan...
