Social phobia puts you at teeth grinding risk
London(IANS) People with social phobia or anxiety are at increased risk of bruxism - teeth grinding which causes tooth wear and fractures as well...
Birth order has no effect on IQ level: Study
New York, July 17 (IANS) The differences between first-borns and "later-borns" are so small that they have no practical relevance to personality or intelligence...
New dads too face mental health risk
Sydney, Nov 25 (IANS) Anxiety around the arrival of a new born is just as common as postnatal depression, and the risks for men...
Steroid use can make you forgetful
London, July 8 (IANS) Using anabolic steroids to improve muscle growth and sporting performance can make you forgetful, thereby affecting your everyday life, says...
Herbal tea treats malaria in Africa
New York, April 15 (IANS) Researchers have formulated an anti-malarial tea out of an herbal remedy traditionally used to alleviate symptoms of the disease...
Human chin came from evolution, not chewing
Washington, April 14 (IANS) Our chins did not come from mechanical forces such as chewing but instead resulted from an evolutionary adaptation involving face...
Living in the hills lowers lung cancer risk
New York, Jan 14 (IANS) People who live at higher altitudes are less likely to suffer from lung cancer than those who live in...
Pre-pregnancy potato consumption linked to gestational diabetes
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) Women who eat more potatoes before pregnancy may be at a higher risk of gestational diabetes - the form...
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...
Heavy backpacks leading to kids’ back bone problems: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Over 60 percent of schoolchildren with heavy back packs have been found to be suffering from back bone and...
