MERS cases in South Korea rise to 145
Seoul, June 14 (IANS) The South Korean health ministry on Sunday reported seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), bringing the total...
Mother’s obesity may weaken baby’s immunity
New York, May 19 (IANS) Babies born to obese mothers are likely to have weaker immunity than those born to lean mothers, says a...
Exercise may reduce irregular heartbeat risk in obese people
Exercise may reduce irregular heartbeat risk in obese people
London: Atrial fibrillation is a condition that can make your heart race and put you at...
Mexican student fits bra with app to detect breast cancer
Mexican student fits bra with app to detect breast cancer
Mexico City: A device made of a brassiere cup fitted with a mobile application, developed...
Blocking certain neurons can help people with anxiety disorders
Blocking certain neurons can help people with anxiety disorders
New York, Sep 6 (IANS) Certain neurons in a brain region have been found to play...
Reverse signs of sun damage on hair, skin
Reverse signs of sun damage on hair, skin
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Heat can damage for your hair and skin, but there are ways...
Protein found to aid heart function in old age
Washington, June 21 (IANS) A protein called vinculin helps in sustaining the performance of cardiac muscle cells as we grow old, new research says.
Human...
Why some people can’t resist alcohol
New York, March 25 (IANS) Researchers from the Virginia Commonwealth University have discovered a biological clue that could help explain why some drinkers develop...
Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes
Scientists create better blood sugar test for diabetes
Washington, Oct 6 (IANS) US researchers have developed a more precise method for estimating average blood sugar...
Eat pasta to cut that extra flab
Eat pasta to cut that extra flab
London, July 5 (IANS) If you cannot resist pasta, go order another red-sauced one as contrary to popular...
