What’s the science behind water skipping spheres
New York, Feb 5 (IANS) In your childhood days, you must have tried sending a disk-shaped stone to skip across the surface of the...
A healthier diet is costlier!
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Changes in the cost of diet affects its quality and specifically an individual's weight and health, reveals a new study.
Increasing...
Added sugars may up heart disease risk in kids
Added sugars may up heart disease risk in kids
New York, Aug 23 (IANS) Does your toddler have a bigger appetite for drinks with added...
Vitamin D may help treat age-related diseases
New York, March 18 (IANS) The sunshine vitamin can be of great help for people during their sunset years as it may play a...
Grandma’s smoking habit ups asthma risk in grandkids
Sydney, Sep 30 (IANS) If grandmothers smoked while they were pregnant, there was an increased risk of asthma in grand-children even if their mothers...
Gambling linked to ‘risk-taking behaviour’ in teens: Study
Rome, Feb 5 (IANS) High prevalence of gambling among teenagers is linked to "risk-taking behaviour" such as use of alcohol, cigarettes, or cannabis, according...
Turmeric compound may treat colon cancer
Turmeric compound may treat colon cancer
New York, July 23 (IANS) A compound found in turmeric, a spice widely used in curries, could play a...
Help your hair, make-up survive the sweaty summer
Help your hair, make-up survive the sweaty summer
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) With summer comes melting makeup, smeared eyeliner, and super-sticky hair hence it...
Myanmar bans alcohol sale during water festival
Nay Pyi Taw, April 13 (IANS) Myanmar authorities have banned the sale of alcohol in Nay Pyi Taw during the annual Thingyan Water Festival...
New test detects ‘party pill’ use faster
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new test for club drugs like ketamine that can detect low levels of drugs in urine...