New breakthrough could help reverse receding hairlines
Washington – Researchers have described some of the factors that determine when hair grows, when it stops growing and when it falls out. Authored by Krzysztof Kobielak, MD, PhD, postdoctoral fellow Eve Kandyba, PhD, and their colleagues, the three publications focus on stem cells located in... read more »
44 pc of adults worry e-cigs will encourage kids to smoke tobacco
Washington – A new study has found that almost half of the parents are worried that e-cigarette devices will encourage their kids to start using tobacco products. According to the latest University of Michigan Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, around 44 percent... read more »
People in poorer nations `understand` life better than richer counterparts
Washington – A new study has shown that people residing in poorer countries find greater meaning in life, whereas residents of wealthy nations tend to have greater life satisfaction. The findings suggest that meaning in life may be higher in poorer nations as a result of greater religiosity.... read more »
Macau `most searched for travel destination` by Google India users in 2013
Washington – In its year-end list charting which all travel destinations topped the search rank; Google Zeitgeist has revealed that Macau is the most looked up for place in India. The list shows the rankings of topics with the largest total search volumes by country. According to CNN, which... read more »
Rogers says `in awe` of Warner’s `effective strokeplay` in difficult Perth condition...
Sydney – Chris Rogers can understand England sledging David Warner because he is so annoying but has advised them to save their breath, adding that he is completely in awe of the... read more »
Robotic training system to aid recovery from stroke developed
Washington – Researchers have developed a new robotic trolley system for providing patients, who are recovering from a stroke, spinal cord or brain injury, and orthopaedic injuries,... read more »
No point opposing Lokpal after Anna’s consent: Khurshid
Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Monday slammed AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal for his opposition to the Lokpal Bill even after anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare supported it. “After... read more »
Exercise helps prevent diseases in kids
Washington – New studies have shown that when children increase their level of physical activity, they experience positive health benefits, which include less body fat, increased... read more »
Earth far from being fried by gamma ray burst, say researchers
Washington – Researchers have revealed that the chances of Earth being fried by a largest gamma ray burst are exceedingly rare. According to Dr. Rob Preece, doctoral candidate J. Michael... read more »
