Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
(CNS): With declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancy, the proportion of people aged 60 and over is...
How the brain maps visual targets
Toronto, Jan 16 (IANS) York university researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, have discovered how a map in the mid-brain region remembers the location of...
Phosphate-rich food can harm kidneys: Study
Washington, July 22 (IANS) Phosphates artificially added to dairy and cereal products appear to cause more of an increase in blood phosphorus levels than...
Wonders of jojoba oil for skin, hair
Wonders of jojoba oil for skin, hair
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) From treating burns to moisturising the scalp and strands -- there are a...
Experimental HIV vaccine is well-tolerated in adults: Study
Experimental HIV vaccine is well-tolerated in adults: Study
New York, July 25 (IANS) Researchers have found that an investigational HIV vaccine regimen was well-tolerated and...
Ignorance is bliss! Not always – Dr Rajadhyaksha
Approximately 1 % of world’s adult population suffers from Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Around 15 % of Indian population (180 million) are affected with arthritis
Mumbai: Medical...
Smartphone can be your fitness tracker
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Uncomfortable with your wristband fitness tracker? Now you can bury it somewhere in your closet as your smartphone would...
Nine in 10 cancers caused by lifestyle, not genes: study
New York (PTI): Environmental and external factors such as smoking, drinking, sun exposure and air pollution may account for up to nine out of 10...
Worried about high cholesterol levels? Avoid foods full of trans fats
Worried about high cholesterol levels? Avoid foods full of trans fats
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Fat is an important part of any balanced diet...
Feeling older increases risk of hospitalisation
London, Feb 12 (IANS) People who feel older than their peers are more likely to be hospitalised as they age, regardless of their actual...
