Asian women with pregnancy diabetes prone to sleep apnea
New York, March 9 (IANS) Obese pregnant women with gestational (pregnancy) diabetes are more likely to suffer from the sleep disorder obstructive sleep apnea...
For lawyers, experience matters more than knowledge of law
New York, Sep 7 (IANS) A good lawyer can turn things around for his or her clients even in trying circumstances and a new...
Fish oil fatty acids must for your kid’s brain
New York, April 16 (IANS) The fatty acids that fish oil contains are vitally important to the developing brain, says a new study, suggesting...
Proteins that help plants grow under salt stress identified
Melbourne, Sep 5 (IANS) While high salt in soil threatens to reduce the growth and yield of crops, researchers have now identified a protein...
Bats use brain just like humans
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Upsetting the notion that only humans use different sides of their brains to distinguish different aspects of sound, a team...
Another child dies of dengue, as hospitals turn him away
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) A week after a seven-year-old boy died of dengue in the national capital following hospital authorities' callousness, another child...
Common anti-depressants linked to bone fracture risk in women
New York, June 26 (IANS) A class of anti-depressants commonly prescribed to curb menopausal symptoms may boost bone fracture risk, warns a study.
The heightened...
Prostate cancer drug holds promise for women with Alzheimer’s
Washington, Jan 22 (IANS) Women with Alzheimer's disease showed stable cognition for a year when a drug that is more commonly used to treat...
‘His and her’ style code for monsoon
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The pitter-patter raindrops is a welcome sign of the monsoon's onset but with the respite from heat comes the...
Natural compound can cut breast cancer risk
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) A natural compound found in herbs such as parsley and vegetables like celery and broccoli could reduce the breast...
