Living near a landfill ups lung cancer risk
London, May 25 (IANS) People living within five kilometres of a landfill site are at an increased risk of lung cancer and respiratory diseases,...
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...
Eating ‘diet’ foods can make you fat: Study
Eating 'diet' foods can make you fat: Study
New York, April 26 (IANS) The so-called "diet" products containing low or no fat may have higher...
Deep sleep reinforces learning of motor skills: Study
Deep sleep reinforces learning of motor skills: Study
San Francisco, Aug 14 (IANS) Neuroscientists at the University of California here have discovered that the animal...
First dengue case detected in Mizoram
First dengue case detected in Mizoram
Aizawl, Aug 21 (IANS) First dengue case has been detected in Mizoram. The infected person arrived in Aizawl from...
Indian wellness centres attract women with anti-aging concepts
Indian wellness centres attract women with anti-aging concepts
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Indian woman has good knowledge about lifestyle in the world like...
Texting on smartphones can alter your brain rhythm
Texting on smartphones can alter your brain rhythm
London, June 28 (IANS) Sending text messages on a smartphone or iPad can change the rhythm of...
Your browsing behaviour identifies
Your browsing behaviour identifies your personality
Kuala Lumpur, June 8 (IANS) While being online, one cannot simply hide behind the digital screens, reveals a new...
GM mosquitoes prove effective against dengue in Panama
Panama City, May 10 (IANS/EFE) Panama's Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health found in a recent study that genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes can be used...
Diabetic drug may help treat cocaine addiction
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug currently used for obese patients and Type-2...
