Sunscreen gene can keep skin cancer at Bay
Researchers have identified a “sunscreen” gene that acts as a shield to protect from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays and may help stave off skin cancer....
Long-term use of antibiotics can affect brain function
Treatments involving long-term use of antibiotics have the potential to disrupt brain functions, suggests a new research which found that healthy gut ...
Eating potatoes four times a week may up high BP risk
Eating four or more servings of boiled, baked, or mashed potatoes and French fries a week may increase your risk of high blood pressure, a new study...
World's first Zika virus clone developed
In a world-first, scientists have genetically engineered a clone of the Zika virus strain, an advance that may aid the development of vaccine and th...
Germs may cause type-1 diabetes: New Research
Germs could play a role in the development of Type-1 diabetes by triggering the body’s immune system to destroy the cells that produce insulin, sugg...
Blood test can predict miscarriages very soon: study
A blood test that could end the agony of miscarriages has come closer to reality after a team of scientists found a protein that helps babies stick ...
Malaise of high BP spreading to rural population: study
Contrary to the popular notion that hypertension is less common in rural areas and is more of an urban malaise, a study has suggested that the lifes...
Omega-3 fatty acids can lower childhood aggression
Consuming foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids is likely to reduce extreme aggression in children within a short period especially its more impulsive and...
High fruit intake cuts breast cancer risk: study
The first study reports that high fruit consumption during adolescence may be associated with lower breast cancer risk, while the second study finds t...
Walk in nature may not be good for anxiety prone people:study
Taking a peaceful walk in nature may not be a wise choice for everyone, according to a new study that found people who are prone to anxiety instead ...
New artificial skin to smooth out wrinkles
Scientists, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a new material that can temporarily tighten skin, smooth wrinkles, and may be used to del...
Eating junk food as harmful to Kidney as Diabetes: study
Eating junk foods such as burgers, fries, biscuits and fizzy drinks may cause as much damage to the kidney as diabetes, a new study has warned.Type 2 ...
Walking, cycling outweigh health risk from pollution: study
The benefits of walking and cycling outweigh the negative effects on health of air pollution, even in places with high levels of air pollution such as...
Climate change may up chronic kidney disease rates: study
Climate change may be accelerating rates of chronic kidney disease caused by dehydration and heat stress, according to a new study.The findings sugges...
Mobile phones don't increase brain cancer risk: study
There is no link between increasing mobile phone use and brain cancer, claims a new study that found no rise in tumours over 30 years in Australia des...
Scientists using smartphone app warn of global sleep crisis
Social pressures are forcing people to cut back on their sleep, contributing to a "global sleep crisis," according to a new study based on research co...
New device to allow bypass surgery without stopping heart
Scientists claim to have developed a unique device that will enable doctors to perform heart bypass surgery without stopping the organ itself. Th...
30 pc of US antibiotic prescriptions unnecessary: study
At least 30 per cent of antibiotics prescribed in the US may be unnecessary, according to a new study that supports the need for establishing a goal...
Genetic switch may be key to increased lifespan
Scientists have discovered genetic switches in worms that are also linked to increased lifespan in mammals and may be targeted by drugs to improve hum...
Scientists uncover details of genetic events that cause breast cancer
UK Scientists say they now have a near perfect picture of the genetic events that cause breast cancer. The largest study of its kind resolved practica...
'Ginger' gene may help you look younger: study
Scientists have for the first time found that a gene known for producing red hair and pale skin may explain why some people appear more youthful than ...
Cancer drug may treat sepsis: study
Tiny doses of a cancer drug may stop the raging, uncontrollable immune response to infection that leads to life-threatening sepsis, researchers say....
Soon, low-fat chocolate that melts in your mouth
Scientists have found a way to make low-fat chocolate that easily melts in your mouth. Chocolate is divinely delicious, very smooth and unfortunately ...
Too much red meat in diet increases body's biological age: study
A diet containing too much red meat and not enough fruits and vegetables could increase your body's 'biological age' and lead to health problems, acco...
Female pelvis widens during childbearing years: study
Women develop wider pelvis during their childbearing years to allow for the birth of large-brained babies, a new study has found.With the onset of pub...
Shorter women more prone to delivering premature babies: study
Women who are short are twice as likely to give birth to a premature baby as tall women, suggests a new study.The shorter the mother is, the more are ...
'Cheat' day from dieting may help you lose weight: study
Indulging in chocolates and sweet treats for one day a week may help dieters with self-control and make it easier for them to lose weight, a new study...
Wives become less stressed after husband's death: study
Marriage has long been thought to be beneficial, but a new study suggests that widows suffer less stress and frailty than women whose husbands are s...
Half of brain keeps awake during sleep in new places: study
Have trouble sleeping on your first night in a new place? That is because one brain hemisphere remains more awake than the other, apparently in a stat...
Fatty food can make you sleepy too
Recent study has revealed that men, who consume diets high in fat, are more likely to feel sleepy during the day, report sleep problems at night and...
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