New gene identified in women with mental illness
Washington, June 21 (IANS) In a significant finding that may lead to easier diagnoses and new treatment options, researchers have identified a particular gene...
Zika virus linked to unreported
Zika virus linked to unreported eye problems in babies
New York, May 25 (IANS) A team of ophthalmologists has found previously unreported eye problems in...
Can drinking too much water harm you?
Can drinking too much water harm you?
Toronto, May 23 (IANS) Do you drink too much water? Beware, overhydration -- excess fluid accumulation -- can...
Experimental HIV antibody effective on monkeys: Study
Experimental HIV antibody effective on monkeys: Study
New York, March 5 (IANS) An experimental HIV antibody tested on a group of monkeys showed to be...
Use natural moisturisers, masks in winter to fight dry skin
Use natural moisturisers, masks in winter to fight dry skin
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Dry skin is common in winter. Invest in natural moisturisers...
MRI scan can predict math ability of premature babies
London, Sep 3 (IANS) Researchers have identified the brain regions associated with working memory and mathematics abilities of children who are born prematurely.
The findings...
Easily stressed? At risk of developing high blood pressure
New York, Feb 6 (IANS) The tendency to take more stress during youth may increase the risk of developing high blood pressure later in...
Polio vaccines produced without growth of live virus
Polio vaccines produced without growth of live virus
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Scientists have identified new ways to provide vaccines against polio which do not...
Bad diet can lead to weight gain
Bad diet can lead to weight gain
Sydney, July 19 (IANS) A bad diet has consequences on the immune system which can lead to weight...
Weight loss can protect knees
New York, Nov 30 (IANS) Obese people who lose a substantial amount of weight can significantly slow the degeneration of their knee cartilage, according...
