Brain cells that reduce effect of cocaine identified
Toronto, May 20 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a type of brain cells that play a key role in reducing the effects of cocaine on...
Blood test to spot Alzheimer’s before symptoms occur
Blood test to spot Alzheimer's before symptoms occur
London: Researchers have developed a new test that could help doctors detect Alzheimer's disease eight years before...
Panchakarma treatment for a week may reduce heart disease risk
Panchakarma treatment for a week may reduce heart disease risk
New York, Sep 10 (IANS) One week of Panchakarma programme -- an Ayurvedic-based well being...
How fungi from Antarctic rocks survived harsh Martian conditions
London, Jan 29 (IANS) In a surprise to a team of European scientists, a set of fungi from Antarctic that was sent to the...
Routine bedtime may protect pre-schoolers from obesity
Routine bedtime may protect pre-schoolers from obesity
New York, April 24 (IANS) Following routines from a very early age may have many benefits. A new...
Twins live longer than singletons
Twins live longer than singletons
Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) Having a twin brother or sister increases your chances of living a life longer than singletons,...
High-carb shakes can hamper heart function
New York, March 30 (IANS) Drinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, scientists, including an Indian-origin...
Why female newborns stay better protected from brain injury
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Researchers have identified the protein which offers females stronger protection against brain injury.
It has been known for some time...
How HIV disrupts immune system revealed
How HIV disrupts immune system revealed
Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) HIV-infected people whose immune systems made neutralising antibodies have similar immune alterations, or perturbations, as...
Excess or poor sleep linked to heart disease, death
Excess or poor sleep linked to heart disease, death
Toronto: Do you sleep too much or do you not get sufficient sleep? If so, there...
