Nine-hour sleep and sitting for long will kill you early
Sydney, Dec 10 (IANS) Sleeping more than nine hours and sitting too much during the day -- along with a lazy lifestyle -- can...
Viral infection during pregnancy may increase autism risk
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Viral infection during pregnancy may cause change in a particular immune response in mothers and increase risk of autism...
Compound in broccoli slows cancer cell growth: Study
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) A compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables has been found to slow the growth of breast cancer...
Vitamin B3 may help treat acute kidney injury
Vitamin B3 may help treat acute kidney injury
New York: Oral intake of vitamin B3 could potentially help prevent acute kidney injury that affects 30-40...
Regular bedtime may boost your heart, metabolic health
Regular bedtime may boost your heart, metabolic health
New York: Ever thought why a good night's sleep is incredibly important for your health? A new...
Diabetes drug may help some patients
Diabetes drug may help some patients beat breast cancer
New York, June 4 (IANS) A drug commonly used as the front-line treatment for Type-2 diabetes...
Blueberries can improve vision and memory
Do you know blueberries can improve vision and memory?
New York, June 22 (IANS) While awareness about the benefits of blueberries in warding off cancer...
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
(CNS): With declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancy, the proportion of people aged 60 and over is...
How the brain maps visual targets
Toronto, Jan 16 (IANS) York university researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have discovered how a map in the mid-brain region remembers the location of...
‘My top priority would be for ensuring evidence informs health policy’, says new ICMR...
(CNS): Dr Soumya Swaminathan has recently been appointed as Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Secretary of Department of Health Research,...
