‘MIND’ diet may slow brain ageing by 7.5 years: Study
New York, Aug 10 (IANS) Following a special diet consisting of certain “brain healthy” foods may slow cognitive decline by 7.5 years among the...
Smart ‘da Vinci’ robot helps treat lung cancer
London, Aug 10 (IANS) A four-armed surgeon robot first developed to treat prostate disease is now being widely used in England to treat lung...
Embrace spirituality to fight cancer
Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Being spiritual can help cancer patients improve their physical, mental and social well being, finds new research.
The three-part analysis found...
Liver drug may slow Parkinson’s progress
London, Aug 10 (IANS) A drug which has already been in use to treat liver disease could be an effective treatment to slow the...
Iodine supplementation in pregnancy boosts kids’ IQ
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Women who take iodine supplements before and during pregnancy are likely to have kids with higher IQ and better health...
Depression drug could delay brain injury recovery
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Drugs used to treat a broad range of common conditions including bladder problems, insomnia and depression could delay the recovery...
Good healthcare not linked to affluence, but policies: Cardiac surgeon Devi Shetty
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Famous for providing affordable heart care to thousands, eminent cardiac surgeon Devi Prasad Shetty feels India can become the...
Breast pumps seen as solution for young working mothers
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) No one expected 27-year-old Simmi Narayan to return to work just a month after delivering her first child -...
Cooking oil that can be used 80 times over
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 9 (IANS) Using palm oil and a natural herb extract, researchers have produced a cooking oil that can be used repeatedly...
Casual sex can guarantee better sperm count: Study
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) Want to improve your sperm quality? Try casual sex with a new partner once in a while and ramp...