Safe-to-eat spinach on your way
New York, Aug 22 (IANS) Scientists have reported a new, easy-to-implement method to disinfect green leafy vegetables like spinach to reduce outbreaks of illness.
Leafy...
Diabetes drug may help rebuild body after heart attack
London, Feb 9 (IANS) A common drug used by diabetes patients to prevent heart disease can be used to aid recovery from a heart...
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...
Depression does not spread: Study
London, Aug 20 (IANS) Be rest assured that simply talking to or helping a friend who is suffering from depression would not affect your...
Brain cell density doesn’t erode with age: Study
New York, June 15 (IANS) While the brain shrinks with age, cell density remains preserved throughout the brain, not just in specific regions, new...
Embrace spirituality to fight cancer
Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Being spiritual can help cancer patients improve their physical, mental and social well being, finds new research.
The three-part analysis found...
New drug shows promise to treat colorectal cancer
Singapore, Jan 9 (IANS) A small molecule drug combined with chemotherapy may effectively treat colorectal cancer patients, says a new study.
The researchers demonstrated the...
Why diesel vehicles are more harmful
London, March 16 (IANS) Researchers have shown how exhaust pollution from diesel engines affects nerves within the lung.
Identifying potential mechanisms linking exposure to diesel...
Higher sense of autonomy make toddlers smarter
Toronto, Jan 14 (IANS) Children with a higher sense of autonomy are likely to possess stronger mental skills, says a study.
Higher cognitive skills are...
Low radiation during CT scan can lower cancer chances
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Low radiation during computed tomography (CT) scans can reduce the chances of cancer in patients undergoing treatment, doctors here...


















