How smoking causes inflammation
How smoking causes inflammation
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Scientists have identified how smoking can lead to changes in the immune system and thus increase inflammation...
Energy drinks trigger hyperactivity in school children
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) Middle-school children who consume heavily sweetened energy drinks are 66 percent more likely to be at risk for hyperactivity...
Crash diets linked to more belly fat, less muscle: Study
Crash diets linked to more belly fat, less muscle: Study
New York: If you are planning to take up extreme dieting or crash diets to...
Hepatitis C infection may damage heart too
New York, Aug 12 (IANS) People infected with the hepatitis C virus are already known to be at risk for liver damage, and results...
New tool may decode what you are seeing in real time
New York, Jan 30 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed new computational tools that can instantly decode brain signals involved in viewing...
Gut microbiota maintains body temperature in cold conditions: Study
Gut microbiota maintains body temperature in cold conditions: Study
Beijing: Ever wondered how animals respond to exposure to low temperature conditions? It's the gut microbiota...
Novel drug may offer treatment for TB
Novel drug may offer treatment for TB
London: In a first, British scientists have developed a non-antibiotic drug that can one day successfully treat tuberculosis...
Gene that may strongly influence obesity identified
Gene that may strongly influence obesity identified
Toronto, Feb 22 (IANS) Researchers have identified a "foraging" gene that could play a very important role in...
How we savour and sustain positive emotions
New York, July 22 (IANS) Savouring a beautiful sunset and the positive emotions associated with it can contribute to improved well being, shows research.
But...
Alzheimer’s gene may shrink brain …
Alzheimer's gene may shrink brain starting in childhood
New York, July 14 (IANS) A gene associated with Alzheimer's disease may shrink brain structures and lower...
