As porn watching rises among women, experts say it’s double-edged sword
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) As more Indians surf for online pornography, despite efforts to ban it, experts caution that excessive exposure to explicit...
Gut bacteria, not just genetics, linked to asthma
Gut bacteria, not just genetics, linked to asthma
Toronto, Nov 28 (IANS) The family risk for asthma -- typically passed from mothers to babies --...
Early use of weed may lower IQ, affect brain function
Early use of weed may lower IQ, affect brain function
Toronto, Oct 6 (IANS) Individuals who were exposed to marijuana from a young age can...
Smoking could be injurious to your leg muscles
Smoking could be injurious to your leg muscles
New York, May 24 (IANS) If you believe that smoking affects only the lungs, then you may...
Diet pill that tricks body into losing weight
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) Researchers from the California-based Salk Institute for Biological Studies have developed an entirely new type of pill that tricks the...
AI can beat doctors in predicting heart attack
AI can beat doctors in predicting heart attack
London: Artificial intelligence-based systems can predict death and heart attack in patients suffering from chest pain with...
Varicose viens may increase risk of blood clots
Varicose viens may increase risk of blood clots
London, March 1 (IANS) Adults with varicose veins -- gnarled, enlarged veins, most commonly appearing in the...
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...
After years of neglect, growing attention to TB in children in Asia Pacific
After years of neglect, growing attention to TB in children in Asia Pacific
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Yes, this question merits serious thought, even as Kenya Ministry of Health recently announced the...





















