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At the end of the follow-up, patients with NPH were more frequently diagnosed with Alzheimers disease than the general population. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
Risk of Alzheimer's high for iNPH patients

Many iNPH patients can also develop Alzheimer's disease.

17 Nov 2019 3:50 PM IST

The researchers found that obesity was present in 42 per cent of the HEU adolescents and young adults compared to 22 per cent of their unexposed counterparts. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)Life
High risk of asthma in children born to HIV positive mothers

Children of HIV positive mothers at risk of obesity, asthma.

17 Nov 2019 2:43 PM IST

The next step is to develop an animal model for the study of how to treat and cure infections such as the Zika virus in utero. (Photo: ANI)Life
Zika virus can affect brain development in young animals

Mild Zika infection in foetuses may lead to brain abnormalities in healthy young animals: Study.

17 Nov 2019 2:06 PM IST

Previous work found that as people age, their bodys ability to generate energy by burning the belly fat is reduced. (Photo: ANI)Life
Here's why belly fat increases as we age

Study finds way to prevent age-related metabolic disease.

17 Nov 2019 12:36 PM IST

We found that children who had higher self-control at the age of 10 had less job stress and better job fit nine years later. (Photo: ANI)Life
Household chores doesn't help in self-control development in children

Self control development isn't connected with doing household chores: Study.

17 Nov 2019 12:14 PM IST

Simran JainLife
Every bite matters!

Healthy eating has now become the new mantra for millennials who are literally watching what they munch.

17 Nov 2019 1:14 AM IST

The focus was on research into the auditory cortex -- the \auditory brain,\ that is, the area of the brain that processes acoustic stimuli. (Photo: ANI)Life
White noise can improve users' hearing

Scientists reveal white noise improves hearing.

16 Nov 2019 2:05 PM IST

Sleep is traditionally considered to be a homeostatic process that resists deviation from equilibrium. (Photo: ANI)Life
Cortical arousals can assist in healthy sleep

Earthquake-like brain-wave bursts found to be essential for healthy sleep: Study.

16 Nov 2019 12:48 PM IST

Analysing these cells, the authors found that the supercentenarians had a very high level of cells that are cytotoxic. (Photo: ANI)Life
Scientists crack secret to longevity

Scientists use cytotoxic T-cells analysis to check life longevity.

16 Nov 2019 11:33 AM IST

Height, and genetic variants associated with height, are strongly associated with an increased risk of AFib, independent from traditional clinical and echocardiographic risk factors. (Photo: ANI)Life
Irregular heartbeat, stroke more likely in tall people

Taller people may develop atrial fibrillation: Study.

16 Nov 2019 11:11 AM IST

New study provides more evidence that reading and writing may be important factors in helping maintain a healthy brain. (Photo: ANI)Life
Dementia risk higher in illiterate people

Illiterate people three times at higher risk to develop dementia: Study.

16 Nov 2019 10:49 AM IST

Human activity such as population (growth) and transport combined with climate change increases antibacterial resistance... and therefore the need for more pharmaceuticals. (Photo: AFP)Life
Unchecked use of antibiotics poses significant threat to freshwater...

Experts warn that medicines pose global environmental risk.

15 Nov 2019 11:16 AM IST

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