Neuronal switch that turns off compulsive drinking urge
Neuronal switch that turns off compulsive drinking urge
New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Researchers have found that inactivating a network of alcohol-linked neurons can switch...
Hormone-brain combo govern desire for sex
London, Feb 13 (IANS) If she is not in the mood tonight, do not just blame her for spoiling yours. New research suggests a...
Sleep well at 11 and kick the substances out in your teens
Sleep well at 11 and kick the substances out in your teens
New York, Sep 20 (IANS) Sleep duration and quality of sleep during late...
Shun anger to cut heart attack risks
Melbourne, Feb 24 (IANS) An episode of intense anger could lead to an eight-fold increase in the risk of heart attack. A high level...
Artificial stimulation can help fight brain disorders
Artificial stimulation can help fight brain disorders
New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Scientists know that stimulating the brain via electricity or other means may help...
Catch the breath to catch drug abuse
Amsterdam, March 8 (IANS) Scientists have developed the first fully validated and robust method to check drug abuse in exhaled breath.
The procedure involves a...
Bleach use at home puts kids at infection risk
London, April 3 (IANS) Passive exposure to bleach at home is linked to higher rates of childhood respiratory and other infections, says a new...
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
Sleep-deprived kids eat more
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Young kids who miss daytime nap and also stay up late at night are likely to...
Psychological stress can triple Type-1 diabetes risk in kids
London, April 10 (IANS) Serious life events in childhood, such as death or illness in the family, divorce/separation, a new child or adult in...
New breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030
New breast cancer cases to rise to 3.2 mn a year by 2030
Toronto, Nov 2 (IANS) By 2030, the number of women diagnosed every...
