Watching cartoons can make kids fat
New York, July 14 (IANS) Children consume more high-calorie food such as cookies and candy after observing egg-shaped cartoon characters that they perceive to...
Beauty is partially in the eye of the beholder
New York, June 30 (IANS) The perception of beauty in a romantic partner changes with time as individuals get to know one another better...
Healthy dose of adventure can ‘treat’ children with cancer
London, July 29 (IANS) Children with cancer may benefit from a different kind of treatment - a healthy dose of adventure such as dog...
Eat berries to lose weight
London, Feb 10 (IANS) No need to skip a meal or head to a gym as easy ways to lose a few pounds --...
Exercise helps flow of mysterious hormone in your blood
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) An exercise-induced hormone does exists in humans, say scientists, adding that this hormone, called irisin, circulates in the blood...
Employers lack branding strategy, feel employees: Study
Kolkata, June 22 (IANS) A majority of employees believe their organisations do not put in enough branding efforts to attract talent, according to a...
New gene map shows cancer’s weak link
Toronto, Nov 27 (IANS) Scientists have mapped out the genes that keep our cells alive, thereby revealing which genes are crucial in diseases like...
Healthier fats can cut heart disease death risk
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Eating healthier fats could save more than a million people dying from heart disease, says recent research adding that...
More obesity among higher educated in poor countries
London, Oct 1 (IANS) In poor countries, obesity is more common among the higher educated, while in rich countries, obesity is more common among...
New app to help cut diabetes risk
New York, May 6 (IANS) Amidst the din of countless mobile apps, here comes an app that would help you fight diabetes. Developed by...
