Short lunch periods bad for kids
New York, Sep 12 (IANS) A longer lunch period at school could make children healthier as researchers have found that students with less than...
Three-five cups of coffee daily lowers early death risk
New York, Nov 17 (IANS) Three to five cups of coffee a day may lower the risk of dying prematurely from some illnesses than...
Genes influence cancer treatment outcomes
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) A person's response to anti-cancer drug treatments is strongly related to his or her genetic ancestry, says new research.
The...
How vitamin A can reduce scarring in blood vessels
New York, Jan 28 (IANS) A team of US researchers has developed a new biodegradable material with built-in vitamin A which has been shown...
3D MRI can spot stroke risk in diabetic patients
Toronto, Nov 24 (IANS) People with diabetes may be harbouring advanced vascular disease that could increase their risk of stroke, researchers warn.
The findings suggest...
Birth order has little impact on personality
London, Oct 20 (IANS) Whether you become a perfectionist or rebellious has very little to do with your birth position in the family, says...
Ambitious DNA research ‘logs’ onto Facebook
New York, April 4 (IANS) As part of a large project aimed at discovering new links between certain genetic variants, health and disease, scientists...
High fat diet can combat schizophrenia
Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) A diet high on fat but very low on carbohydrates which is generally favoured by body-builders may be effective in...
Stress disorder not linked to cancer risk
New York, May 14 (IANS) In the largest study of its kind, researchers have found that stressful life events are not linked to increased...
High-fat milk products reduce diabetes risk
London, April 5 (IANS) Consumption of high-fat dairy products is associated with reduced risk for Type-2 diabetes, says a study.
The new findings are in...
