New gene for rare genetic hair loss discovered
New gene for rare genetic hair loss discovered
London: Researchers have deciphered a new gene responsible for a rare form of genetic hair loss condition.
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Blowing bubbles through oceans may protect coral reefs
New York, March 27 (IANS) US researchers have found that blowing tiny bubbles through sea water could help protect coral reefs and oyster farms...
3D food structure could help curb waste
London, March 31 (IANS) Scientists have, for the first time, created a 3-D image of food on the nanometer scale - a development that...
Diet soda doesn’t help kids cut calories: Study
Diet soda doesn't help kids cut calories: Study
Washington: Children and teenagers who consume low-calorie sweetened beverages take in more calories on a given day...
Adults buy more of calorie foods from supermarkets
Adults buy more of calorie foods from supermarkets
Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Adults prefer to buy more of sugar-sweetened beverages and nutrient-poor discretionary foods from...
Better to prevent rather than treat lung cancer
Every 30 seconds, someone, somewhere in the world dies of lung cancer. According to the World Cancer Report 2014, more people die from lung...
Heavy snowfall linked to higher risk of heart attack
Heavy snowfall linked to higher risk of heart attack
Toronto, Feb 15 (IANS) People living in areas with winter snow may be at increased risk...
Eat protein thrice a day to stay stronger
Eat protein thrice a day to stay stronger
Toronto, Aug 31 (IANS) Eating protein equally in the three daily meals could lead to greater mass...
Greece observes World Cancer Day
Greece observes World Cancer Day
Athens, Feb 4 (IANS) Greece has observed World Cancer Day with a series of events aimed to raise awareness and...
Alzheimer’s patients may benefit from cell therapy
Alzheimer's patients may benefit from cell therapy
New York, March 17 (IANS) Transplanting a special type of neuron into the Alzheimer's brain can restore memory...





















