Drinking water may boost mental skills in exercising elderly
Drinking water may boost mental skills in exercising elderly
New York, April 23 (IANS) Older people who indulge in physical activity should increase their amount...
Using LED light to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Seoul, Nov 16 (IANS) Researchers have found a way to prevent abnormal assembly of a brain protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease by using blue...
Dengue in childhood can increase early heart attack risk
London, Oct 17 (IANS) Infectious diseases such as typhoid, measles, chicken pox, bronchitis, tuberculosis and dengue in childhood can increase risk of getting a...
Plant extract fights brain tumour
London, Feb 12 (IANS) Scientists have discovered in cell cultures, animal models and human tumour tissue that a harmless plant extract can be applied...
Petrol pump attendants at more risk of headaches, high BP: Study
Petrol pump attendants at more risk of headaches, high BP: Study
Panaji: Forty-nine per cent of the petrol pump attendants in the state capital suffer...
How rotavirus causes infection in kids
Melbourne, Jan 7 (IANS) Considered to be the most common cause of severe diarrhoea in children, the tummy bug rotavirus attacks cells through carbohydrate...
Non-invasive ‘brain palpation’ may detect Alzheimer’s
London, Oct 8 (IANS) The brain cannot be palpated without using a highly invasive procedure, but researchers have now developed a noninvasive brain imaging...
Not getting sound sleep? Try out some easy ways
Not getting sound sleep? Try out some easy ways
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) If you are someone who hardly gets a sound sleep than...
Women with slim hips may develop diabetes, heart attacks
Women with slim hips may develop diabetes, heart attacks
London: While putting on weight is dangerous for health, women who have slim hips could be...
Marijuana quashes brain’s response to reward over time
Marijuana quashes brain's response to reward over time
New York, July 7 (IANS) Smoking weed may dampen the brain's response to reward over time and...