Quit smoking as it won’t make you shed fat
New York, April 7 (IANS) Even as the idea that smoking helps control weight is baseless, women smokers who believe so are less likely...
Healthy lifestyle key to smarter brain in old age: Study
Healthy lifestyle key to smarter brain in old age: Study
New York, Sep 8 (IANS) Want to stay smart even in your advanced years? Maintaining...
Scientists show how bacteria can power micro-machines
Scientists show how bacteria can power micro-machines
London, July 9 (IANS) A team of scientists has demonstrated how the natural movement of bacteria could be...
Obesity in your 20s linked to reduced life expectancy: Study
Obesity in your 20s linked to reduced life expectancy: Study
Sydney: If you are obese or overweight in your 20s and 30s, expect to lose...
Study reveals how plague bacteria
Study reveals how plague bacteria sparked global pandemics
London, June 10 (IANS) A genome analysis of the plague bacterium revealed how a single entry of...
Secondhand weed smoke may damage blood vessels
Secondhand weed smoke may damage blood vessels
New York, July 28 (IANS) Inhaling even a minute of secondhand marijuana smoke is likely to cause damage...
Can we end tobacco pandemic without holding industry liable?
Can we end tobacco pandemic without holding industry liable?
The disease burden, death toll and economic loss caused by tobacco are mountainous enough to warrant...
Be empathetic to win
Be empathetic to win more girlfriends
Sydney, June 9 (IANS) Boys who show empathy are more likely to attract girlfriends than their low empathy counterparts,...
Gut bacteria can help lose flab
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Biologists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have for the first time identified in detail how some of our...
Eating walnuts may help control appetite
Eating walnuts may help control appetite
New York, June 16 (IANS) Individuals who regularly consume walnuts, salmon and canola oil -- rich in polyunsaturated fats...
