Forgiving others cuts depression risk in women
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) While forgiving others protects women from depression, men do not derive the same benefit from being compassionate, suggests new...
Weekend hospital admissions linked to higher death risk
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Patients admitted to a hospital at the weekend are more likely to be sicker and have a higher risk of...
Indian researcher’s heart disease project gets $400,000 boost
Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) An Indian-American researcher at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has received a $423,485 grant from the National Institutes of Health...
Infants start understanding words at 6 months: Study
Infants start understanding words at 6 months: Study
New York, Nov 21 (IANS) New parents must be having difficulty in handling the wails and tantrums...
Why second dengue infection can be life-threatening
London, Sep 18 (IANS) A second dengue infection can be life-threatening, new research shows.
This is because, for decades, scientists have thought that there are...
Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study
Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study
New York, Dec (IANS) Two tablespoons of canola oil daily may worsen memory, learning ability as...
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study
Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Women taking a common anti-epileptic drug during early pregnancy...
Researchers develop new method to trap cancer cells
London, Oct 2 (IANS) An international team has discovered a new way to potentially "fence in" a tumour and help stop cancer cells spreading,...
HIV-infected parcels found in Beijing
Beijing, Oct 22 (IANS) Beijing's quarantine authority has issued warnings against the mailing of unauthorised substances through postal or parcel delivery services after HIV-antigens...
Testing tears may help in early diagnosis of Parkinson’s
Testing tears may help in early diagnosis of Parkinson's
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Testing tears may be cheap, non-invasive as well as reliable technique...















