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Updated: Jun 23, 2019 16:18 IST
Do plants really transmit superbugs to people?
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Antibiotic-resistance infections are a big challenge to public health, food safety, and economy.
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Updated: Jun 23, 2019 13:38 IST
Indigenous oral health inequalities occur during childhood: Study
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): A recent study highlights the oral health inequality between indigenous and non-indigenous children across the country.
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Updated: Jun 23, 2019 13:19 IST
Scientists find new target for Parkinson's disease
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Contrary to earlier discovery that a chemical found in a synthetic opioid, MPTP, induced a form of Parkinson's disease, a new study has found that it is an enzyme in the body that can metabolise compounds formed in the brain from al
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Updated: Jun 23, 2019 12:03 IST
Swimming in oceans might increase likelihood of skin infection
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): However refreshing and fun it might be to swim in an ocean, a new research has pointed out that it alters the skin microbiome and is associated with an increase in the likelihood of infection.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2019 22:23 IST
Even one pint of beer can make you feel out of control
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): A recent study showed that drinking only one pint of beer or a large glass of wine is enough to significantly compromise a person's sense of agency, a feeling of being in control of our actions.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2019 22:23 IST
Women don't regret embryo testing before IVF
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): A new study inquired if women who had their embryos tested before IVF was happy or they regretted the procedure, regardless of whether they had a normal embryo or not.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2019 21:58 IST
Lifelong obesity linked to physical difficulties during 50's
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): According to the latest findings, people who are obese from childhood are more than twice as likely to have difficulty with performing daily tasks such as lifting, climbing stairs and shopping by the time they are 50.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2019 19:52 IST
Varying brain energy expenditure in childhood associated with weight
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): It is well known that we tend to put on weight when we consume more calories than we spend. It is, however, less known that our brain uses half of the body's energy during early childhood.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2019 16:50 IST
New e-tattoo for accurate, uninterrupted heart monitoring
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): Engineers at The University of Texas have devised a new technology that could make heart monitoring easier and accurate than existing electrocardiograph, claims a recent study.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2019 16:31 IST
Adolescents exercising to gain weight are prone to 'disordered eatin
Washington D.C. [USA], June 22 (ANI): Maintaining health is a good habit. But a new study has pointed out that some adolescents who indulge in exercises to gain weight are prone to 'so-called muscularity-oriented disordered eating behaviours.'
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 23:28 IST
Researchers draw link between processed foods and rise in autism
Washington [USA], June 20 (ANI): According to a recent study, processed foods may hold key to rise in autism.
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 22:28 IST
Turmeric can prevent cancer cell growth
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Researchers developed a new drug delivery system with the help of curcumin, the main ingredient in the spice turmeric, that successfully prevents bone cancer cells to spread and promote the growth of healthy bone cells.
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 22:16 IST
Ways of treating PTSD by disrupting traumatic memories
Washington [USA], June 20 (ANI): It may be possible to disarm the emotional and disturbing memories that drive Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Doing this might lead to a fas
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 20:24 IST
New test can eliminate need for surgery to diagnose ovarian cancer
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Researchers have developed a novel blood test called biomarker test that offers the possibility of more precise diagnostics of ovarian cancer without the need for surgery.
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 20:19 IST
People with multiple diseases have faster brain decline: Study
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): A new research has found that multimorbidity scores can help doctors understand their patients' overall prognosis and can help researchers identify risks faced by people with multiple chronic illnesses such as arthritis, diabetes, o
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 19:15 IST
Cardiovascular outcomes similar for generic and brand-name drugs for
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Cardiovascular event rates were similar for generic and brand-name levothyroxine drug used to treat hypothyroidism, with lower pharmacy costs for the generic drug, finds a study.
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 18:45 IST
Long work hours linked to higher risk of stroke
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Are you among those who clock in more than 10 hours at work? Take note! people who work long hours have an increased risk of stroke, especially if they work those hours for 10 years or more, finds a recent study.
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 18:37 IST
Synthetic joint lubricant could potentially treat osteoarthritis
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Treating osteoarthritis with synthetic joint lubricant may become a reality. The lubricant, currently in canine clinical trials, shows promise for eventual use in humans, claims a study.
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 18:37 IST
Study suggests pain-free exercise for patients with clogged leg arte
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): People suffering from the peripheral arterial disease should be given the option of pain-free exercise, suggests a new study, which has been published in the 'European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.'
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Updated: Jun 20, 2019 15:30 IST
Overcoming disability with Yoga
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Yoga changed the life of 19-year-old Yash, a patient of osteoporosis - a disease that causes bones to become brittle and more likely to fractures. From being unable to do physical work, to now performing 'Surya Namaskar', he has come
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Updated: Jun 19, 2019 23:48 IST
Vitamin D may not reduce heart risk
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 19 (ANI): While there are several pieces of research that suggested a link between low levels of vitamin D in the blood and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers have now discovered that consuming vitamin D supplements
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