Treatment to reduce bed-wetting
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Researchers have reported a method to reduce the frequency of night time bed-wetting and improve the quality of life for...
Teenage kids better at taking financial decisions
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) If you find your teenage kids irrational at times and scold them for making bad real-life decisions, listen to...
Brain ‘switch’ that controls your appetite discovered
New York, April 6 (IANS) Researchers have discovered tiny genetic triggers in brain cells that can have a big influence on how the body...
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...
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...
Genetic differences lead to failure of anti-HIV drug
Washington, July 11 (IANS) Genetic variations and not complying with treatment regimens may account for some failures of an anti-HIV drug to treat and...
Smartphone overuse bad for your hand
London, June 13 (IANS) Frequent smartphone users are more likely to have an enlarged median nerve and have their hand function and pinch strength...
Kentucky gay couples receive marriage licenses
Washington, Sep 5 (IANS) A county in Kentucky state has started issuing marriage licences to gay couples after the county clerk was jailed for...
Menopause may turn good cholesterol into bad
New York, Oct 10 (IANS) What has previously been known as good cholesterol - high density lipoprotein (HDL) - may actually contribute to heart...
Implantable device could help shrink pancreatic tumours
New York, Feb 9 (IANS) An implantable device can deliver a particularly toxic cocktail of drugs directly to the highly lethal pancreatic tumours to...
