Many couples don’t like erotic kissing globally: Study
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Sexual and romantic kissing is not welcomed in many cultures around the world, finds an interesting study, adding that...
Reduced antibiotic prescription lowers patient satisfaction
London, Dec 7 (IANS) Reduced antibiotic prescribing by doctors is associated with lower patient satisfaction, a Britain-based survey shows.
A 25 percent lower rate of...
Know why you feel thirsty
Toronto, Oct 16 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a mechanism that plays an important role in enabling the brain to detect and prevent dehydration by...
Arthritis drug beats untreatable eczema
New York, July 21 (IANS) Treatment with a drug approved for rheumatoid arthritis has led to dramatic improvement in six patients with moderate to...
Novel drugs that disguise as human platelets to target cancer
New York, Sep 30 (IANS) In a first, researchers have developed a technique that coats anti-cancer drugs as patient's own platelets, allowing the drugs...
Why some women can’t say no to junk food
Melbourne, April 6 (IANS) Eating a healthy diet during adolescence could reverse the junk-food cravings in males but not females, reveals a fascinating research.
The...
Scientists use Hepatitis virus shell for cancer treatment
New York, Feb 7 (IANS) Scientists at a US university have found a way to use an empty shell of a Hepatitis E virus...
Coffee shields you against breast cancer recurrence
London, April 22 (IANS) Drinking just two cups of coffee a day can help inhibit the growth of tumours and reduce the risk of...
Kerala heart transplant patient doing well: Doctor
Kochi, July 26 (IANS) A 46-year-old Kerala autorickshaw driver, who underwent heart transplant surgery here on Friday, was recovering well and will be taken...
Surgeons carve new ears using 3D printings
Washington, Oct 2 (IANS) Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) have evolved a method to help trainee surgeons carve new ears from a...


















