AERB warns against dental X-rays for age determination
Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) Indian atomic energy regulator AERB, disapproving the practice of taking dental X-ray for determination of a child's age, on Friday...
Common cancer drug from rare plant produced in laboratory
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) Scientists from Stanford University have found a way to produce a common cancer drug -- previously only available from...
Virus in cattle linked to breast cancer in women
New York, Sep 16 (IANS) Researchers have established for the first time a link between the bovine leukemia virus (BLV) and human breast cancer.
Bovine...
Daily yogurt no guarantee for good health: Study
London, April 22 (IANS) If you are taking yogurt daily in the hope that it would help you lose weight and strengthen your bones,...
Learn from kids how to settle rows, strengthen ties
New York, June 28 (IANS) Parents must look at how their kids negotiate and resolve fights so that they do the same to cement...
Physical closeness eases stress by emotional ‘load sharing’
Toronto, Sep 15 (IANS) A strong relationship with your loved ones can help ease stress when placed in difficult social situations by emotional “load...
Cheers! Two beers a week cut heart attack risk in women
London, Sep 25 (IANS) If you are a woman and love to enjoy your favourite bubbly at least twice per week, time to rejoice...
Sedentary lifestyle bad for kids’ heart
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Low levels of physical activity, weaker physical fitness and obesity may lead to arterial stiffness, a sign of cardiovascular diseases,...
Vitamin A key to fight body infections
New York, July 12 (IANS) Vitamin A directs a key set of immune cells that protect the body from infection to the intestines, says...
Single drop blood tests many not be accurate
New York, Nov 18 (IANS) Just a single drop of blood in fingerpric test may not produce accurate results, warns a new study.
Results from...
