Health

Exercising twice a week can keep symptoms of MIC at bay, says study

Exercising twice a week may improve the symptoms of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to new guidelines released by the American Academy of Neurology.

Dec 29, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Playing outdoor games can improve eyesight in children, says study

Myopia, affecting children staring at computer screens for a long time, causes an image, usually a distant object that one sees, to be out of focus.

Dec 29, 2017

By Bikash Rai

How much alcohol can you drink in a week? Read to know expert recommendations

Dietary Guidelines for Americans insist that women should not have no more than one drink in a day, and men no more than two

Dec 29, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Sperm-cutting contraceptive gel to go on trial after 10 years of research

Aside from condoms and a vasectomy, men could soon have a new birth control option in a form of a gel.

Dec 29, 2017

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Nutritionists slam water diet as 'most dangerous'

A new diet which bans everything but water, tea and coffee is 'most dangerous', say nutritionists.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Protein linked to postpartum depression identified

Researchers have found that a protein regulating a system in the brain that mediates physiological response to stress may be responsible for depression that some women experience during and after pregnancy.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Depression

Why boys are not as emotional as girls? It's in brain, says study

Boys tend to be callous and display unemotional traits because of difference in brain structure, finds a research.

Dec 28, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Diabetes Resource Centre opens in Nee Soon to raise awareness among residents

Pain-free skin patch to control sugar levels of diabetics

There is good news for diabetics as researchers have developed a pain-free skin patch containing dissolvable compounds that respond to blood chemistry to manage glucose automatically.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Diabetes

This nanowire device can detect cancer with a urine test

A novel nanowire device that is able to non-invasively detect microscopic levels of cancer markers in the urine, has been developed by Japanese researchers and could aid in improving diagnosis and treatment of the deadly disease.

Dec 28, 2017

By IANS

Eating fish increases IQ, provides better sleep, says expert

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania has proved the direct links between seafood and increased Intelligence Quotient.

Dec 28, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Shocking: Doctors conduct cataract operation using torchlight in India

Indian ophthalmologist went ahead to perform cataract operation during a power outrage in India's Uttar Pradesh region and medical authorities are now being questioned for the same.

Dec 27, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Decoded: Where voice recognition occurs in our brain?

The research, from Max Planck Institute in Germany, revealed that the posterior superior temporal gyrus (STG) in our brain is responsible for voice recognition.

Dec 27, 2017

By IANS

food scents remain imprinted in the memory

How some scents get imprinted in your memory

Ever wondered how you retain memories of your favourite dish cooked by your mother or your partner's scent?

Dec 27, 2017

By IANS

Calcium and Vitamin D tablets will not protect your bones, claims new study

The study conducted by Jia-Guo Zhao primarily concentrated on older adults who live in the general community.

Dec 27, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

EPA Clean Air Act responsible for saving more lives than originally predicted, says study

MIT researchers from the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Air Act had played an important role in reducing the exposure of people to harmful pollutants, saving more people than reported.

Dec 27, 2017

By Bikash Rai

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Health

Exercising twice a week can keep symptoms of MIC at bay, says study

Playing outdoor games can improve eyesight in children, says study

How much alcohol can you drink in a week? Read to know expert recommendations

Sperm-cutting contraceptive gel to go on trial after 10 years of research

Nutritionists slam water diet as 'most dangerous'

Protein linked to postpartum depression identified

Why boys are not as emotional as girls? It's in brain, says study

Pain-free skin patch to control sugar levels of diabetics

This nanowire device can detect cancer with a urine test

Eating fish increases IQ, provides better sleep, says expert

Shocking: Doctors conduct cataract operation using torchlight in India

Decoded: Where voice recognition occurs in our brain?

How some scents get imprinted in your memory

Calcium and Vitamin D tablets will not protect your bones, claims new study

EPA Clean Air Act responsible for saving more lives than originally predicted, says study

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

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Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment