How humans got their bigger brains
New York : Modern humans have brains that are more than three times larger than our closest living relatives, chimpanzees...
Health
Number of years spent in obesity may up heart damage risk
New York : The longer a person spends being obese, the higher is the risk of a "silent" heart damage,...
AI can help fight spread of TB in India: Study
New York : Researchers have found that an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system can reduce the spread of tuberculosis in India...
Can exposure to certain viruses lead to diabetes?
New York : Scientists have identified four viruses that can produce insulin-like hormones that are active on human cells, thereby...
Common BP drug may prevent onset of Type 1 diabetes
New York : A drug commonly used drug to control high blood pressure may be also effective in preventing the...
How asthma may affect your chances of pregnancy
Sydney : Certain asthma medication, especially the "quick-acting" relievers, may affect women's ability to conceive, warns a new study. The...
Ultra-processed food may increase risk of cancer
London : Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods such as packaged baked goods and snacks, fizzy drinks, sugary cereals and reconstituted...
Climbing stairs may reduce hypertension
New York : Try climbing stairs as much possible if you find aerobics or resistance-training exercises to be tedious, as...
Lab-grown human liver model may help advance treatment
New York : Scientists have developed the most sophisticated functional model of a human liver in the laboratory, an advance...
Night shifts may raise risk of diabetes
New York : Do you frequently work in night shifts? Beware, you are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes, a...
