Study explains why youth are more vulnerable to nicotine addiction
New Delhi-- Young adults are more susceptible to the impact of nicotine, as their bodies are more sensitive to the dangerous and highly addictive...
Study finds new subtypes of fat cells in human body
Jerusalem-- A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells.
Researchers from Israel's Ben Gurion University (BGU) noted that...
Swimming in lakes with still waters can cause bacterial pneumonia: Study
New Delhi-- Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella -- a bacterium that can cause pneumonia -- said...
Study explores role of immune cells in cancer treatment outcomes
New Delhi-- The immune systems of cancer patients may play a significant role in their treatment outcomes, according to a study on Tuesday.
In the...
Are mental health issues among men, boys overlooked?
New Delhi-- While the discourse around gender equality is gaining momentum, mental health crises among men and boys are being ignored, according to a...
Eating veggies may reduce risk of liver cancer by 65 pc: Study
New Delhi-- Eating vegetables can help reduce the risk of liver cancer by 65 per cent, according to a study.
The study, led by researchers...
Pollution from car brake-wear more harmful for lungs than diesel exhaust: Study
New Delhi-- Exposure to pollution from car brake wear can prove to be more harmful to the lungs than diesel exhaust, according to a...
Dr. Pragya Dang on How Early Breast Cancer Screening Saves Lives: With 99 Percent...
BOSTON– Dr. Pragya Dang, MD, the Section Chief of Breast Imaging at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, is driven by spreading awareness of breast cancer screening and...
Rigorous cleaning not enough to kill superbug bacteria lurking in hospital drains
New Delhi-- Despite rigorous cleaning, dangerous bacteria are lurking in hospital sink drains leading to a rise in "health-care-associated infections" (HAI), according to a...
Intermittent fasting unsafe for teenagers, may impair cell development
New Delhi-- While intermittent fasting is hugely popular for weight loss and other health conditions, an animal study on Friday claimed it may be...