Newspapers can predict your country’s obesity levels
New York, July 21 (IANS) What you are reading now can actually reveal whether your country will be skinnier or fatter in three years,...
Mild drinking can lower disability in chronic pain patients
London, July 21 (IANS) Treating chronic widespread pain with a glass of wine or a pint of beer may not sound like a good...
Genes effects may cause congenital heart defects: Study
Genes effects may cause congenital heart defects: Study
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) The role of genes in congenital heart defects is more complex than...
Frequent school changes hurt kids’ math scores
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Students who change schools frequently are at risk of lower math scores and have a harder time managing their...
Kids take long to recover from brain injury: Study
Toronto, May 17 (IANS) Children and young adults take a long time to fully recover from any brain injury occurring while playing games, says...
One in every nine men faces risk of sudden cardiac death
One in every nine men faces risk of sudden cardiac death
New York, July 3 (IANS) Nearly one in every nine men and about one...
In a first, British hospital livestreams surgery in virtual reality
London, April 15 (IANS) Taking the benefits of the virtual reality (VR) technology in healthcare sector to a new level, doctors at Royal London...
Hormonal contraceptives linked to brain tumour risk
London, Jan 22 (IANS) A new study has found that taking a hormonal contraceptive for at least five years is associated with a possible...
Experiencing mixed emotions shows emotional depth not indecision
New York, Jan 22 (IANS) Experiencing mixed emotions shows emotional complexity, not indecision, reveals a study.
According to the new research, people living in different...
Body temperature can trigger sudden cardiac death
New York, July 17 (IANS) Sudden death caused by an irregular heartbeat (cardiac arrhythmia) can be triggered by changes in body temperature, scientists have...


















