The US researchers investigating treatment options for spinal cord injuries made a startling discovery recently. A common blue food dye is capable of providing the best treatment known till date, it is reported.
A common and …

It is well known that teenage mothers undergo extreme mental trauma. However, a recent research has revealed that the emotional distress came first and is the reason for the pregnancy.
The study is based on data …

E-Cigarettes or electronic cigarettes were launched with much fanfare some time ago, as an easy and safe way to curb smoking habit among chain-smokers. Recently, it was discovered by federal health officials that they contain …

Parkour is a high-activity sport evolved from French military training. Recently, it is becoming popular across American cities, mostly through Internet.
Parkour enthusiasts are posting clips of themselves involved in high-strenuous activities like jumping over railings …

In the United States, the adult obese population continues its increasing trend in 23 states and do not show any tendency to abate in the others either. This is not surprising, though disheartening to the …

Burrowing in sand is a common activity among beach-going kids. This activity is encouraged by parents as well, as the kids are safe and within sight. However, a recent study has found that the …

 
With obesity reaching epidemic proportions and the number of severely obese increasing day-by-day, new techniques are being developed to lose weight with minimum effort and risk.
Till date, severe obesity required surgical procedures like lap band …

 
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements, considered useful for improving memory, is found to be ineffective for those with Alzheimer’s disease. This was brought to light in a government-sponsored study, which took 18 months to conclude.
The study …

Scientists have made a breakthrough In the treatment of a muscle disease called floppy baby syndrome.
Babies born with this disorder are severely paralyzed and most of them die before the age of one. The study …

New research suggests that fish is good for the old grey matter. Fish was always considered as ‘brain food’ by generation of housewives.
University of Manchester scientists have proved that vitamin-D is usually synthesized naturally when …