Past learning affects what we see: Study
New York, July 15 (IANS) Prior knowledge impacts how the brain processes what we see, says a new study.
The results support the long-standing theory...
Yoga and meditation in early life cut health care cost
New York, Oct 18 (IANS) Strengthening your resilience with mindful meditation or yoga can help keep the doctors away, thereby reducing your health care...
Diabetes risk for South Asians begins at birth
Toronto (PTI): The risk of developing type 2 diabetes for South Asians begins immediately at birth, a new study by Indian-origin researchers suggests.
South Asians are...
Drinking excessive water may be fatal for sportspersons
New York, June 30 (IANS) Drinking excessive water is not good for your health as this weakens the ability of the kidneys to excrete...
Single mothers at poor health risk later in life
London, (IANS) Single motherhood between the ages of 16 and 49 is linked to poorer health in later life in several different countries, says...
Anesthesia may alter emotional behaviour in kids
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) Repeated exposure to anesthesia in early life may alter emotional behaviour that may persist for years, a study has...
Breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits: Unicef
United Nations, Jan 29 (IANS) Breastfeeding has lifesaving benefits, the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) said in a statement here late on Thursday.
"Investing in...
Most stem cell therapy at experimental stage: Scientist
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Though there are many stem cell therapies that are being explored, bone marrow transplant is the only one which...
Red wine research in dogs can help treat humans
New York, Aug 26 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that a compound found commonly in grape skins and red wine affects the immune systems of...
Cyberbullying puts female students at depression risk
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Involvement in cyberbullying increases risk of depression in female college students - for both bullies and victims , says...
