Category: Study

A banana a day may keep blindness away

Sydney, April 23 (IANS) If you love apples, so also love the humble banana. Eating a banana daily is likely…

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Living around green spaces checks diabetes, BP

New York, April 23 (IANS) A five-10 minute walk in your neighbourhood park can elevate your oxygen levels but if…

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Smoking cessation drugs may not increase depression risk: Study

New York, April 23 (IANS) Contrary to popular perception, smoking cessation drugs do not increase the risk of serious neuropsychiatric…

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Now a yogurt without added sugar but naturally sweet

London, April 23 (IANS) The presence of added sugar in dairy products has always led the health conscious consumers to…

10 years ago

NASA astronauts partner with IMAX for ‘A Beautiful Planet’

Washington, April 23 (IANS) To provide a breathtaking portrait of Earth from space and highlight the effects humanity has had…

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Secret of rich milk production during lactation revealed

Sydney, April 23 (IANS) Breastfeeding is essential for enabling newborns grow and develop well. A team of Australian researchers have…

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HIV-positive? Zinc deficiency may make inflammation worse

New York, April 23 (IANS) Zinc deficiency may contribute to chronic inflammation among HIV-positive individuals, says a new study. If…

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Pharmaceuticals safe in PET packaging: High-level committee

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) usage in pharmaceutical packaging does not pose a threat to human health…

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China aiming to launch Mars mission

  Beijing, April 22 (IANS) China is aiming to launch its first mission to Mars around 2020, the director of…

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Artificial intelligence to curb poaching soon

New York, April 22 (IANS) As the world celebrated Earth Day on Friday, a team led by an Indian-origin researcher…

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Just one week of sleep loss can hamper ‘good’ cholesterol

London, April 22 (IANS) Lack of sleep will not only alter your mood and make your days drowsy, sleep loss…

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Handheld device may spot tuberculosis in flat 20 minutes

London, April 22 (IANS) A Britain-based technology company has claimed to have developed a smartphone-sized handheld DNA analyser that may…

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Why you can’t say no to ice-cream, despite age

New York, April 22 (IANS) Do you know why it becomes difficult to say decline ice-cream or cupcakes even when…

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Let grandpa walk the dog for a healthier life

New York, April 22 (IANS) For older adults who share a special bond with pets like dog, walking can benefit…

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Suicide rate in US jumps 24 percent in 15 years

Washington, April 22 (IANS) The suicide rate in the US soared by 24 percent between 1999 and 2014, ranking the…

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Chimps shop like humans do

New York, April 22 (IANS) The way we shop and bargain for fruits and vegetables using our sensory powers, chimpanzees…

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Half of brain keeps awake during sleep in new places: Study

New York, April 22 (IANS) Ever experienced tossing and turning in bed while staying in a new place and getting…

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Seeds saved bird ancestors from extinction

Toronto, April 22 (IANS) After an asteroid impact that killed carnivorous bird-like dinosaurs some 65 million years ago, birds with…

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Likely source of galactic space radiation revealed

Washington, April 22 (IANS) Most of the cosmic rays that we detect at the Earth originated relatively recently in nearby…

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Statins, BP drugs control heart diseases in the elderly

Toronto, April 22 (IANS) Researchers have found that cholesterol-lowering and blood pressure-controlling therapies can be the most effective treatment for…

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