Spanking ups anti-social behaviour, aggression in kids
New York, April 26 (IANS) The more kids are spanked, the more likely they are to defy their parents and exhibit anti-social behaviour, a...
Early puberty may put women at diabetes risk
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Women who began having menstrual cycles at a younger age are at a greater risk of developing gestational diabetes...
Girls with poor motor skills more prone to obesity
Girls with poor motor skills more prone to obesity
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Young girls who exhibit a poor mastery of fundamental movement skills (FMS)...
New way to make computers functions like human brain
New way to make computers functions like human brain
Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) Researchers in US have developed a superconducting switch that "learns" like its...
Cinnamon may prevent bowel cancer
Washington, June 17 (IANS) A compound derived from cinnamon is a potent inhibitor of colorectal or bowel cancer, a study shows.
The study found that...
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...
Gene associated with thinking skills found
New York, July 16 (IANS) Researchers have identified a gene mutation that is linked with thinking skills. The discovery can unravel the secret behind...
Genes responsible for alcohol abuse in teens identified
London, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have identified a specific gene that links impulsive behaviour to binge drinking in teenagers and has also been associated...
Police officer arrested after pregnant woman’s death
Police officer arrested after pregnant woman's death
Tiruchirappalli, March 8 (IANS) A Tamil Nadu Police officer has been arrested after he kicked a motorcycle on...
Mothers best role models for daughters
Sydney, July 12 (IANS) Dear moms, please note! Always practice what you preach as for your daughter, you are the best role model in...
