Category: Study

Second hand smoke linked to dry cough among teenagers

New York, Aug 22 (IANS) As little as one hour of exposure to tobacco smoke per week can increase the…

7 years ago

Baby food needed in Kerala camps, Minister tells industry

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal held a meeting with representatives of…

7 years ago

How teachers can help increase physical activity in kids

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Involvement of teachers as participants in school recess -- leading games, monitoring play and ensuring…

7 years ago

Centre sends emergency drugs to Kerala

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) The Centre on Tuesday said 65 tonnes of emergency drugs have been transported by the…

7 years ago

Modern human gripping capabilities evolved 500,000 years ago: Study

London, Aug 21 (IANS) Hominins evolved a strong grip similar to modern human hands at least 500,000 years ago, reveals…

7 years ago

Chandrayaan-1 helps scientists confirm water ice on Moon

Washington, Aug 21 (IANS) Using data from a NASA instrument aboard the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, a team of scientists has confirmed…

7 years ago

Mental health may not ruin teenagers’ friendships: Study

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Teenagers with similar levels of mental health issues such as anxiety and depression are more…

7 years ago

How maple leaf extract can act like Botox

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Fighting hard to retain youthfulness and prevent signs of premature ageing? An extract from the…

7 years ago

Crocodile, snakes take over Kerala’s flooded homes

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 21 (IANS) People returning to their flood-battered homes in Kerala from relief camps were are being greeted by…

7 years ago

New antibiotic candidate identified in human body

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Scientists have identified a new antibiotic candidate in the human body, paving the way for…

7 years ago

HC pulls up Centre for not framing guidelines on e-cigarette

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Coming down heavily on the Central government for its failure to frame any policy on…

7 years ago

Poor sleep may delay wound healing in diabetics

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) People with Type 2 diabetes who do not sleep well could need more time to…

7 years ago

Vitamin B3 may help treat acute kidney injury

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Oral intake of vitamin B3 could potentially help prevent acute kidney injury that affects 30-40…

7 years ago

NASA’s InSight spacecraft crosses halfway mark to Mars

Washington, Aug 21 (IANS) NASA's InSight spacecraft that is en route to Mars, has passed the halfway mark to its…

7 years ago

Child sexual abuse: Working towards a solution

By Mahalakshmi Rajagopal The media is abuzz these days with horrendous stories of child sexual abuse, the most recent incidents…

7 years ago

A wellness package for a healthy, happy monsoon

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Monsoon is well underway and with today's hectic lifestyles, we often forget to take care…

7 years ago

Facebook partners with NYU to make MRI faster with AI

San Francisco, Aug 21 (IANS) Facebook has forged a partnership with the New York University (NYU) on a research project…

7 years ago

Centre submits plan to check drug abuse, says taken concrete steps

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it has finalised the national plan…

7 years ago

Floodwaters receding, Kerala tells NCMC

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Kerala government on Monday informed the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) that the floodwaters…

7 years ago

Recipient of brain-dead teenager’s kidney dies in Bengal

Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) A city woman who received one of the kidneys of a brain-dead teenage girl from West…

7 years ago



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