Hormone helps you get good night’s sleep
New York, March 8 (IANS) Melatonin supplements are commonly taken as a sleep aid but new research reveals that even in the absence of...
Antibodies to fight chikungunya developed
London, July 9 (IANS) The first large panel of antibody treatments against chikungunya virus have been developed.
Transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes, it's...
Zika virus threat to India real; curb travel to Americas: Experts
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The mosquito-borne Zika virus - a pathogen which was virtually unheard of till some days ago - is spreading...
Be summer ready for the love of skin
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Not everything about summer is shiny and bright as scorching heat and harsh sun rays of the season can...
Milk is just what your brain ordered
New York, March 25 (IANS) Milk is not just good for babies, but for adults as well -- at least their brains. New research...
Six lifestyle choices can help women save hearts
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Three-quarters of heart attacks in young women could be prevented if they closely followed six healthy lifestyle practices, researchers have...
Teenage obesity may double bowel cancer risk
London, May 26 (IANS) Being obese or very overweight during teenage may double the risk of developing bowel cancer by the time one is...
New microbes that thrive deep in the earth discovered
New York, Feb 16 (IANS) An international team of researchers has discovered new micro-organisms that make a living in the deep subsurface biosphere of...
Insulin resistance raises risk for Alzheimer’s disease
New York, July 28 (IANS) There is a strong association between insulin resistance and decline of memory function and this increases the risk for...
Viagra can help people ward off diabetes risk
London, Nov 19 (IANS) The sex-enhancing drug Viagra may help people at risk for diabetes by improving insulin sensitivity in them, a first-of-its-kind study...
