Meat-rich diet bad for kidney patients
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) Eating meat-rich diets could triple the risk of developing kidney failure among patients suffering from chronic kidney disease, say researchers,...
Cooling treatment may help treat brain injuries and stroke
Cooling treatment may help treat brain injuries and stroke
London, May 19 (IANS) Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found that medically induced cooling...
Obese teenagers can face pancreatic cancer risk
Obese teenagers can face pancreatic cancer risk
New York: If your teenager or young adult child is obese, he or she can be at four-times...
Second hand smoke linked to dry cough among teenagers
Second hand smoke linked to dry cough among teenagers
New York: As little as one hour of exposure to tobacco smoke per week can increase...
Wearable device may offer protection against Zika mosquitoes
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) A wearable device could be an effective tool for preventing bites from the Aedes aegypti mosquito -- the primary...
High air pollution may impact women’s breast density
High air pollution may impact women's breast density
New York, April 8 (IANS) Women who live in areas with a high level of air pollution...
Eating apples, tomatoes may heal lungs of ex-smokers
Eating apples, tomatoes may heal lungs of ex-smokers
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) Feeling worried over the lung damage caused by smoking? Take heart, eating...
Brain chemical makes humans more patient
London, Jan 16 (IANS) The brain chemical serotonin that is widely targeted to treat depression also helps humans have patience in life, researchers report.
To...
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...
Viral infection during pregnancy may increase autism risk
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Viral infection during pregnancy may cause change in a particular immune response in mothers and increase risk of autism...
