Smartphone use before bed leads to insomnia and obesity in kids Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTIt may be tempting to let your kids stay up late playing games on their smartphones, but using digital devices before bed may contribute to sleep and...
Now Breath analysis for testing drugs and diseases also Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTTesting for drug use and disease in humans could soon be much simpler, thanks to new Swedish research.Whereas drug tests currently rely on blood or...
Does our biological clock keep cancer at bay? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTOur body has an internal biological or "circadian" clock, which cycles daily and is synchronized with solar time. New research done in mice suggests...
Every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Dec 2017 7:01 PM ISTEvery third child in Delhi has impaired lungs, a research and advocacy body here said today in a new study, which also probes some of the...
Acupuncture significantly reduces joint pain in breast cancer patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTIn the largest, most rigorous study of its kind, acupuncture was found to significantly reduce the debilitating joint pain experienced by tens of...
Canola oil may worsen memory Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTCanola oil is one of the most widely consumed vegetable oils in the world, yet surprisingly little is known about its effects on health. Now, a new...
Hot flashes could be precursor to diabetes : Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTHot flashes, undoubtedly the most common symptom of menopause, are not just uncomfortable and inconvenient, but numerous studies demonstrate they may...
Combating eye injuries with a reversible superglue seal Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTWhen a soldier sustains a traumatic eye injury on the battlefield, any delay in treatment may lead to permanent vision loss. With medical facilities...
Clot-busting drugs not recommended for most patients with blood clots Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTAbout half of people with blood clots in the deep veins of their legs develop a complication that involves chronic limb pain and swelling, making it...
Spinal Tap Needle Type Impacts the Risk of Complications Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTThe type of needle used during a lumbar puncture makes a significant difference in the subsequent occurrence of a headache, nerve irritation and...
Metformin inhibits and reverses multidrug-resistance in breast cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:22 PM ISTNew role found for Metformin, The drug metformin, typically prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes, keeps breast cancer cells from developing multiple...
New Drug effective against resistant hepatitis C found Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 Dec 2017 7:20 PM ISTHepatitis C is caused by a highly infectious virus affecting millions across the globe and can lead to a variety of liver ailments. While the...
