Can drugs stop paedophiles from committing crime?
London, May 9 (IANS) With a view to reducing the risk of child sexual abuse, Swedish researchers are planning to examine the effectiveness of...
Aggressive driving a reflection of surrounding culture
New York, April 27 (IANS) Aggressive driving behaviour is a reflection of a person's surrounding culture, both on the road and on a broader...
Cancer drug may treat sepsis
New York, April 29 (IANS) Tiny doses of a cancer drug may stop the raging, uncontrollable immune response to infection that leads to sepsis,...
Simple at-home test can spot blood clots
New York, May 13 (IANS) Researchers have developed a simple paper-based test that can help patients with blood clotting disorders perform regular tests from...
Heavy pot smoking linked to bone disease and fractures
Heavy pot smoking linked to bone disease and fractures
London, Oct 13 (IANS) Regular pot users could be at greater risk of osteoporosis in later...
Poor sleep makes parents lenient towards kids
Poor sleep makes parents lenient towards kids
New York, May 22 (IANS) Mothers who have trouble sleeping may engage in more permissive parenting, that is...
Psoriasis severity linked to higher risk of diabetes
Psoriasis severity linked to higher risk of diabetes
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing Type-2 diabetes...
Heart attack and heart failure: Know the difference
Heart attack and heart failure: Know the difference
New Delhi: Heart attack, cardiac arrest, heart failure - all three refer to a health emergency involving...
Depression may affect stomach, and anxiety the skin
Depression may affect stomach, and anxiety the skin
London, Nov 25 (IANS) Researchers have found that depression in young people is often followed by arthritis...
Alcohol has lasting impact on memory in teenagers
New York, April 28 (IANS) Drinking alcohol heavily during adolescence results in long-lasting changes in parts of the brain that control learning and memory,...
