World’s first dengue vaccine now approved in 11 countries
World's first dengue vaccine now approved in 11 countries
Paris, Oct 4 (IANS) Sanofi-Pasteur -- a unit of French pharmaceutical company Sanofi -- that manufactures...
Heavy drinking may harm men more than women
Heavy drinking may harm men more than women
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Contradicting prevalent belief, new research has found that heavy alcohol use may put...
Obesity can make your kid depressed
New York, May 25 (IANS) Do obese kids have fewer friends? According to researchers, obese kids as young as age six are likely to...
That’s how our brain makes risky decisions
That's how our brain makes risky decisions
New York, Aug 1 (IANS) Identifying a region of the brain involved in decisions made under conditions of...
Good sleep can lower effects of stress in kids
Toronto, Sep 4 (IANS) Eight to nine hours of good quality sleep every night, combined with other healthy lifestyle behaviours, can reduce the negative...
Kids with Cushing syndrome face higher suicide risk
New York, March 29 (IANS) Children with Cushing syndrome -- a metabolic disorder caused by high levels of the stress hormone hormone cortisol --...
Skincare tips to keep in mind for winter season
Skincare tips to keep in mind for winter season
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Dryness, dullness, rough skin and chapped lips are some of the...
Frailty increases delirium post-surgery among older adults
Frailty increases delirium post-surgery among older adults
Toronto, Jan 28 (IANS) Older adults, who are frail are twice more likely to experience delirium following a...
10 minutes of vigorous exercise will boost kids’ heart health
10 minutes of vigorous exercise will boost kids' heart health
New York, March 25 (IANS) Encouraging your children to engage in as little as 10...
Brain chemical makes humans more patient
London, Jan 16 (IANS) The brain chemical serotonin that is widely targeted to treat depression also helps humans have patience in life, researchers report.
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