E-cigarettes may promote smoking among teenagers
E-cigarettes may promote smoking among teenagers
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Researchers have identified a "robust association" between e-cigarette use among teenagers and the increased probability...
Prescription opioid use disorder on rise among adults
Prescription opioid use disorder on rise among adults
New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Prescription opioid use disorder -- adults using prescription opioids for non-medical purposes...
Poor sleep may raise obesity risk in kids
Poor sleep may raise obesity risk in kids
London, April 17 (IANS) Besides healthy eating and exercise, getting enough sleep may also be a key...
Bacteria’s hair can conduct electricity
Bacteria's hair can conduct electricity like copper
New York, June 9 (IANS) Scientists have discovered that hair-like filaments on the surface of Geobacter bacteria exhibit...
This ‘selfish’ gene may prevent heart disease
This 'selfish' gene may prevent heart disease
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) Scientists have identified a "selfish" gene that can potentially remove cholesterol from blood...
Sleep better when you are expecting
Sleep better when you are expecting
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) From glowing with the excitement of a life growing inside to the amount of...
Suffering from diabetes? Stick to these fruits
Suffering from diabetes? Stick to these fruits
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Diabetes has come to be one of the most dreaded offshoots of modern...
Small dose of Viagra daily may cut colorectal cancer risk
Small dose of Viagra daily may cut colorectal cancer risk
New York, March 19 (IANS) A small, daily dose of the popular erectile dysfunction drug...
New wearable sensor technology may help quit smoking
New wearable sensor technology may help quit smoking
New York: Using wearable sensor technology, researchers have developed an automatic alert system that may help people...
Maternal delivery complications higher during night, weekends: Study
Maternal delivery complications higher during night, weekends: Study
New York: Women who deliver babies during night time, weekends and even on holidays are more likely...
