E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
New York, June 12 (IANS) Electronic cigarettes loaded with nicotine-based liquid are potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes...
Can plastic chemical affect ovarian function?
Can plastic chemical affect ovarian function?
New York: Eating canned foods during pregnancy can expose your baby to the industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), which...
Scientific breakthrough to aid malaria vacccine research
Scientific breakthrough to aid malaria vacccine research
Canberra, March 20 (IANS) Australian scientists have discovered a "key molecule", which can kill microbes that infect the...
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...
Anesthesia may alter emotional behaviour in kids
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Repeated exposure to anesthesia in early life may alter emotional behaviour that may persist for years, a study has...
DNA changes affect nicotine consumption: Study
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Small differences in a particular region of the mouse genome can alter nicotine consumption, a new study has found.
"We...
Stressful life events may lead to obesity in females
Stressful life events may lead to obesity in females
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Women, who have recently experienced one or more traumatic events or...
Arm girth more reliable indicator of malnutrition
New York, May 27 (IANS) Measuring the circumference of the arm of children can lead to better diagnosis of malnutrition than weight-based measurements, says...
Flu virus may up risk of heart attack six-fold
Flu virus may up risk of heart attack six-fold
Toronto, Jan 25 (IANS) People suffering from influenza may be at six-fold increased risk of experiencing...
Bacteria travels thousands of miles via air: Study
Bacteria travels thousands of miles via air: Study
New York: Bacteria travels thousands of miles, not on people or animals but through the air, finds...
