Self-awareness not exclusive to humans
London, June 16 (IANS) If you think humans are the only animal capable of self-awareness, think again. A study strongly suggests that self-awareness is...
Air pollution may damage brain
New York, June 16 (IANS) Long-term exposure to air pollution may lead to loss of white matter in the brain, a research has found.
White...
Drug with potential to reduce weight identified
New York (IANS) In what could lead to anti-obesity treatment for the elderly who may not always have the fitness to exercise, researchers have...
Aerobic exercise may cut asthma severity
London, June 15 (IANS) Aerobic exercise may help curb the severity of asthma symptoms and improve quality of life, says a new research.
While people...
Own a cat? You might get schizophrenia
Washington, June 15 (IANS) Owning a cat might be your pastime. But growing up with a cat is linked with developing schizophrenia, new research...
Poor sleep may double heart attack risk
London, June 15 (IANS) When it comes to health of your heart, a bad night's sleep could be as bad as smoking. Researchers have...
Endometriosis ups miscarriage risk
London, June 15 (IANS) A relatively common condition associated with abdominal pain, heavy periods, and infertility may increase risk of miscarriage by over 75...
Brain cell density doesn’t erode with age: Study
New York, June 15 (IANS) While the brain shrinks with age, cell density remains preserved throughout the brain, not just in specific regions, new...
MERS cases in South Korea rise to 145
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) The South Korean health ministry on Sunday reported seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing the total...
A drug to arrest cognitive decline in menopausal women
Washington (IANS): A drug being used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also improves subjective and objective measures of cognitive decline commonly experienced...
