High salt intake may increase multiple sclerosis risk
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Diets high in sodium may be a novel risk factor in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune...
Know how pregnant women can quit smoking
Know how pregnant women can quit smoking
New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Expecting a baby and cannot quit smoking? Try some text messaging programme as...
Experimental drug can halt Parkinson’s progression: Study
Experimental drug can halt Parkinson's progression: Study
New, July 3 (IANS) US researchers have developed an experimental drug that potentially slows down the progression of...
Air pollution from wildfires may ignite heart problems
New York, Jul 17 (IANS) Air pollution from wildfires may increase the risk of cardiac arrest and other sudden acute heart problems, a study...
Formula milk puts newborns at higher arsenic risk
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) In the first study of urinary arsenic in babies, Dartmouth College researchers have found that formula-fed infants had higher arsenic...
Anti-diabetes campaign among children launched in Scotland
Edinburgh, Nov 29 (IANS) A campaign has been launched in Scotland to encourage warning signs of type 1 diabetes to be spotted early in...
Physical activities can boost children’s health, intellect
Physical activities can boost children's health, intellect
London, June 28 (IANS) Children who regularly participate in physical activities are likely to have improved brain function,...
Decoded: What causes depression among diabetes patients
Decoded: What causes depression among diabetes patients
London, June 7 (IANS) Increased levels of a protein inflammation in the body may be the reason behind...
Why do women outlive men?
Why do women outlive men?
New York, June 15 (IANS) While a conclusive answer to why women have a longer lifespan as compared to men...
80 genes that trigger depression identified
80 genes that trigger depression identified
London, April 16 (IANS) Nearly 80 genes that could be linked to depression have been identified, a finding that...
