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...
Device designed for paralytics to talk through
London, May 17 (IANS) A British mechanical engineering student has designed a low-cost digital letter board that allows victims of paralysis to communicate without...
Avoiding smoking, obesity, alcohol may up life expectancy
Avoiding smoking, obesity, alcohol may up life expectancy
London, July 21 (IANS) Want to add years to your life? People who quit smoking, reduce weight...
Prostate cancer poses no threat to life if detected early: Experts
Prostate cancer poses no threat to life if detected early: Experts
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Prostate cancer which develops in the male reproductive gland...
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...
Bob Dylan continues to inspire medical scientists!
London, Dec 15 (IANS) The number of articles citing the lyrics of Bob Dylan in the biomedical literature has increased exponentially since 1990, says...
Gene causing diabetes, low blood sugar levels identified
Gene causing diabetes, low blood sugar levels identified
London, Jan 16 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new gene that is thought to be critical in...
Eat dark chocolate to curb diabetes, heart disease risk!
London, April 29 (IANS) Fancy eating chocolates every day? You may soon have the recommendation of doctors to indulge a little as researchers have...
Cheers! Hops in beer may cut damaging effects of alcohol
Cheers! Hops in beer may cut damaging effects of alcohol
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Beer lovers have reason to cheer as researchers have found...
Vitamin D deficiency reaching epidemic proportions in India – Dr Michael Holick
Vitamin D deficiency reaching epidemic proportions in India - Dr Michael Holick
With 80% prevalance, major cause behind diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis and cancer
Bengaluru: Vitamin D...
