E-cigarette use can lead to problematic drinking
London, Oct 29 (IANS) E-cigarette users are significantly more likely to drink problematically than non-users, warns a new study.
Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, were developed...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sleep problems linked to alcohol consumption in teenagers
New York, May 19 (IANS) Teenagers who sleep less or stay awake late in the night are significantly more likely to consume alcohol and...
Tree of life shares common molecular tool kit
Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) In one of the largest and most detailed studies of animal molecular biology ever undertaken, researchers discovered the assembly instructions...
Orange sweet potato reduces diarrhoea in children
Washington, June 16 (IANS) A study has found that orange sweet potato (OSP), rich in Vitamin A, reduces both the prevalence and duration of...
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...
Ancient baby teeth analysis can make our kids healthy
London, April 17 (IANS) An analysis of biochemical composition of children's teeth can provide insights into the baby's health and lifespan as well as...


















