Artificial skin that sends pressure sensation to brain cell created
Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) In a first, a team of engineers from Stanford University has created a plastic “skin” that can detect how hard...
Zika cases rise to 151 in Singapore
Zika cases rise to 151 in Singapore
Singapore, Sep 2 (IANS) Thirty-one new cases of Zika have been confirmed in Singapore, raising to 151 the...
Zinc deficiency can be detrimental
Zinc deficiency can be detrimental to health
London, June 10 (IANS) Deficiency of zinc can adversely impact the essential metabolic functions of most living organisms,...
Non-invasive energy medicine an alternative method of treatment — even for cancer
Non-invasive energy medicine an alternative method of treatment -- even for cancer
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Non-invasive energy medicine is an alternative method of...
Nutrition more important than exercise for bone strength
Nutrition more important than exercise for bone strength
New York: Looking at mineral supplementation and exercise in mice, researchers have found that nutrition has a...
Vitamin D excess may lead to kidney failure
Vitamin D excess may lead to kidney failure
New York: In a rare case, a 54-year-old man, after returning from a trip to Southeast Asia...
Apply sunscreen, hair oil to protect yourself on Holi
Apply sunscreen, hair oil to protect yourself on Holi
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Protecting your skin and hair from the harsh Holi colours is...
60 genetic disorders cause skin and nervous system problems
New York, Jan 23 (IANS) There are 60 genetic disorders that affect skin and nervous system in humans, researchers report.
One of the most common...
Activating ‘good’ fat can curb obesity
New York, Dec 19 (IANS) The body's ability to harness heat production by converting white fat cells which store calories into beige (good) fat...
Insulin dose not linked to cardiovascular death
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Increasing insulin dose to manage diabetes is unlikely to deteriorate your heart's health, suggests new research.
Insulin is not an...
