Viagra can help people ward off diabetes risk
London, Nov 19 (IANS) The sex-enhancing drug Viagra may help people at risk for diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity in them, a first-of-its-kind study...
UK to launch first human trials of Alzheimer’s drug
UK to launch first human trials of Alzheimer's drug
London, May 28 (IANS) Scientists in the UK are set to launch the first human trials...
Heavy breakfast, light dinner controls blood sugar
London, Feb 25 (IANS) Eating a high energy breakfast and a low energy dinner result in better blood sugar control in people with type...
Poverty hampers children’s brain development
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Growing in severe poverty can adversely affect children's brain development, thereby putting them at a disadvantage for academic achievement, new...
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce preterm birth risk: Study
Omega-3 fatty acids reduce preterm birth risk: Study
Sydney: Increasing the intake of omega-3 fatty acids during pregnancy reduces the risk of premature births, says...
Omega-3 foods may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease
Omega-3 foods may help prevent Alzheimer's disease
New York, May 20 (IANS) Eating foods rich in omega 3 fatty acids may raise blood flow to...
Diabetes drug may boost fracture risk
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) Some diabetes drugs can substantially increase the amount of fat inside our bones and thus the risk of bone...
Long-term use of antibiotics
Long-term use of antibiotics could disrupt brain function
London, May 20 (IANS) Treatments involving long-term use of antibiotics have the potential to disrupt brain functions,...
Mother’s depression can adversely affect child’s IQ
Mother's depression can adversely affect child's IQ
New York, April 17 (IANS) When a mother's depression goes untreated, it can negatively affect a child's cognitive...
Shopping in ‘unhealthy’ locales ups BP risk: Study
Shopping in 'unhealthy' locales ups BP risk: Study
London: People who frequently indulge in shopping in "unhealthy" areas as compared to those who visiting "healthy"...