High-potency cannabis kills white matter in brain
London, Nov 27 (IANS) Smoking high-potency cannabis can damage a crucial part of the brain responsible for communication between the two brain hemispheres, researchers...
Mindfulness can tackle obesity in kids
New York, Jan 23 (IANS) The balance in brain networks in children who are obese is different compared to healthy-weight children, making them more...
Unsafe storage of e-cigarettes could be deadly for kids
New York, Aug 26 (IANS) If you are using e-cigarettes, make sure to keep the liquid mixture of nicotine and other compounds away from...
Unwashed knife and grater can spread bacteria between foods
New York, Nov 11 (IANS) Do you use knife or grater in the kitchen to cut different eatables one after another, without washing them...
Mediterranean diet your ticket to super gut health
London, Sep 29 (IANS) Eating a regular Mediterranean diet consisting of vegetables, legumes, nuts, cereals and fish will lead to a healthier gut and...
Gene therapy cures leukemia patient in China
Beijing, Dec 4 (IANS) Chinese doctors have cured a patient of leukemia using gene therapy, a hospital in Chongqing announced on Friday.
Zhang Fang, a...
Pet care helps improve Type 1 diabetes
Washington, June 26 (IANS) Incorporating routine pet care into a child's diabetes self-care plan can significantly improve monitoring of the disease, resulting in lower...
Love drinking? Raise a toast to moderation
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Have you heard of "Holiday Heart Syndrome"? It happens when a non-drinker or a light drinker gives in to...
Blood type linked to Alzheimer’s risk
London, June 4 (IANS) People with an 'O' blood type have more grey matter in their brain, which helps to protect against Alzheimer, than...
Electric brain stimulation affects IQ: Study
New York, May 6 (IANS) Contrary to popular belief, electric brain stimulation method used to boost brainpower is actually detrimental to IQ scores, a...
