What stops smokers from kicking the butt
New York, April 22 (IANS) In a promising breakthrough for smokers who are trying to quit, neuroscientists have identified circuitry in the brain as...
Early detection, management, key to living with hemophilia
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) An injection given to Tarun Kumar's son when he was three-months-old resulted in non-stop bleeding for a few hours....
Talk to your kids and make them shun porn
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) An open talk with your growing kids when it comes to pornography can lower the risk of them being...
Air pollution major cause of eye infection: Doctors
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Air pollution in cities is emerging as the major reason behind the rise in eye allergies and conjunctivitis in...
Overly critical parents lead to persistence of ADHD in kids
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Usually, children with symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), a common behavioural disorder in kids, like poor concentration,...
Smaller meals layered with incentives make people happier
New York, Jan 7 (IANS) A small incentive with a meal consistently motivates kids and adults to choose smaller portions, says a new study.
Researchers...
New approach to treat fatty liver disease
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) A team of researchers from Yale University has found that triglycerides, a type of fat in the blood and...
High intensity exercise better for teens
London, June 11 (IANS) High-intensity exercise, even for two minutes four times a day improves health outcomes in adolescents, says a study.
The high-intensity exercise...
Anti-smoking drug may treat betel nut dependence
New York, Oct 22 (IANS) The same brain mechanism that makes smokers dependent on nicotine may also work in causing addiction among users of...
Smokers with pneumonia at higher risk of lung cancer
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Smokers hospitalised for pneumonia are at higher risk of getting diagnosed with lung cancer within one year, says a...
