Birth control pills could impair women’s ability to recognise emotion
Birth control pills could impair women's ability to recognise emotion
London: Despite the widespread use of oral contraceptives (OCPs) by women, many are not aware...
Seasonal allergies may cause changes in the brain
Seasonal allergies may cause changes in the brain
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Seasonal allergies like hay fever reduce the presence of brain immune cells as...
Withings launches wireless BP monitor in India
Withings launches wireless BP monitor in India
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Taking home health monitoring to a whole new level, French consumer electronics company...
Now, a low-cost test to detect cancer fast
Tokyo, Feb 13 (IANS/EFE) Japanese multinational Hitachi and Kyushu University hope to develop a new low-cost test to detect cancer in one hour, by...
MRI scans can predict babies at risk of autism
MRI scans can predict babies at risk of autism
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of babies at 6 and 12 months...
Eating less salt may not lower your BP, says study
Eating less salt may not lower your BP, says study
New York, April 26 (IANS) Contrary to popular belief, consuming less sodium may not lead...
Stress just as unhealthy as junk food
Stress just as unhealthy as junk food
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) If you are reeling under work pressure, find ways to relax. Researchers have...
High-fructose diet hampers recovery from brain injury
New York, Oct 3 (IANS) A diet high in processed foods which are often sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup may impair the brains' ability...
High dose influenza shots more effective in older people
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Flu immunisations with four times the strength of standard flu shots significantly reduces the risk hospitalisation of the elderly...
This ‘selfish’ gene may prevent heart disease
This 'selfish' gene may prevent heart disease
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) Scientists have identified a "selfish" gene that can potentially remove cholesterol from blood...
