Why men’s suicide attempts are fatal
Why men's suicide attempts are fatal
New York, Oct 3 (IANS) Despite being less likely to experience suicidal ideation or depression, men are more likely...
Wonder material graphene can sniff out deadly food toxin
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Could wonder material graphene - the thinnest on earth and 200 times stronger than steel - help solve India's food...
AIDS is a political disease and a medical scourge, says US…
AIDS is a political disease and a medical scourge, says US Congressman
So said US Congressman Dr Jim McDermott while receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award...
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...
Deprived of proper sleep? You may become obese
Deprived of proper sleep? You may become obese
London, Nov 3 (IANS) Lack of proper sleep may result in people consuming extra 385 kilocalories (kcal)...
Brain chemical not behind depression
London, April 22 (IANS) The widely held belief that depression is due to low levels of the chemical serotonin in the brain -- and...
More sexual partners doubles prostrate cancer risk: Study
More sexual partners doubles prostrate cancer risk: Study
Sydney, Nov 21 (IANS) The more sexual partners a man has may double his risk of developing...
Blocking calls can make teenagers drive safely
New York, April 28 (IANS) A device that blocks incoming and outgoing calls/texts on cell phones when a person is driving can reduce distracted...
Restaurants can push healthy eating among kids
New York, May 5 (IANS) Contrary to popular belief, more healthy meals for kids were ordered after a regional restaurant chain added more healthy...
Yoga can improve mental health for kids under home care
Yoga can improve mental health for kids under home care
London, Dec 14 (IANS) Regular practise of Kundalini Yoga -- which incorporates movement, dynamic breathing...
