Health
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Your eyes may signal your mental stress level
New York–With demands of work productivity shooting up stress levels, researchers have discovered that a person’s eyes may offer a…
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Brain teasers may not stop age-related mental decline
London– Playing Sudoku or crosswords may not arrest age-related mental decline, as earlier studies suggested, but can boost mental ability…
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India witnesses significant rise in dementia-related cases: Lancet
Moscow– With number of individuals living with dementia increasing globally owing to ageing population, a Lancet study on Wednesday revealed…
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Heart disease greater in people living near oil & gas wells
New York– People living near areas with oil and gas exploration sites could be at more risk of developing cardiovascular…
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Rewinding the brain
By Alvin Powell The Harvard Gazette Human brain disorders have always presented researchers with a daunting challenge. They’re hard to…
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New spray gel to help ward off cancer recurrence post-surgery
New York– A novel biodegradable spray gel embedded with immune-boosting drugs could help prevent the recurrence of cancer after surgery…
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Coffee compounds can help combat Parkinson’s: Study
New York– Combining two compounds found in coffee can act as therapeutic against Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia —…
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Another decline in U.S. life expectancy
By Alvin Powell The Harvard Gazette Life expectancy in the U.S. declined in 2017, largely because of increases in suicide…
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How exercise can help breast cancer survivors
London– Survivors of early-stage breast cancer who exercise and eat a healthy diet are more likely to lose weight and…
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Graphic warnings can quash cigarettes’ appeal to kids
New York– Cigarette ads with graphic warning labels that contain images such as bleeding, cancerous gums and lips can snuff…
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