While smoking remains the biggest risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Raising hopes for an effective intervention in diagnosing the risk of early onset ...
Former INX Media chief Indrani Mukerjea underwent a brain MRI scan and other tests...
A new class of antibiotics, from an unconventional source which has a distinct...
Computer scientists, including one of Indian-origin, has developed a new smartphone...
Men, take note. If you are suffering from low bone density or frequent pain in your spine due to ageing, then milk, yogurt and cheese may help you achieve a positive outcome, says a study led by an Indian-origin researcher. The study found that a higher intake of dairy foods is associated with higher volumetric bone mineral density and verteb...
Individuals exposed to nicotine during their adolescence are likely to drink more alcohol than those who were not exposed to nicotine or were only exposed to it during adulthood, finds a study over rats. The study showed that exposure to nicotine at a young age changes the neuronal circuitry in the brain's reward pathways. "This work o...
Researchers have developed a new blood test that can more accurately predict the development of tuberculosis (TB) up to two years before its onset in high-risk patients. The new test predicts TB particularly in people living with persons having active TB -- a condition when the immune system is unable to stop the bacteria from growing. T...
Brisk walking, gardening or weightlifting help you lose weight. But did you...
Taxes on unhealthy products like soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco, have the...
