Playing flute lowers sleep apnoea risk
London, April 17 (IANS) If snoring is ruining your sound sleep, learning to play the flute can do wonders. Indian researchers have found that...
Western lifestyle bad for gut bacteria
Toronto, April 17 (IANS) As much as you may pride on your "western lifestyle", it may also have some adverse affects on your health....
Early detection, management, key to living with hemophilia
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) An injection given to Tarun Kumar's son when he was three-months-old resulted in non-stop bleeding for a few hours....
Are populations actually ageing more slowly?
London, April 16 (IANS) Faster increases in life expectancy do not necessarily produce faster population ageing, according to a new research.
This counter-intuitive finding was...
Sleep disturbance can hamper your kid’s memory
London, April 16 (IANS) Children with sleep problems may find it harder to learn and remember new lessons, says a new research.
"Our results show...
Google Glass used to diagnose skin conditions
New York, April 16 (IANS) In a first, doctors at the Rhode Island Hospital have experimented with Google Glass to gauge the effectiveness, security...
Depression, diabetes tied to high dementia risk
New York, April 16 (IANS) Individuals diagnosed with either depression or diabetes, or both, are at increased risk of dementia compared with people who...
Fish oil fatty acids must for your kid’s brain
New York, April 16 (IANS) The fatty acids that fish oil contains are vitally important to the developing brain, says a new study, suggesting...
Brisk walking key for prostate cancer survivors
Washington, April 16 (IANS) Brisk walking for about three hours a week is enough to help prostate cancer survivors reduce damaging side effects of...
New blood test predicts breast cancer years ahead
London, April 16 (IANS) A new blood test can predict if a woman would get breast cancer in the next two to five years...