Moderate drinking helps in improved life quality
June 25th, 2012 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 25 (IANS) Drinking in moderation helped one perform better on index measuring dexterity, emotion, mobility and the ability to understand, than abstaining completely.
Researchers from US-based Boston University ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
US court to hear 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress
February 19th, 2012 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 18 (IANS) A US court is set to hear March 15 a plea for "default judgment" against India's Congress party for failing to defend charges of conspiring, ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Congress seeks time till in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
March 26th, 2011 - 10:54 am ICT by IANS
New York, March 26 (IANS) India's Congress party has asked a US court time until June 24 to answer charges in a case filed by a Sikh community group alleging ... Read more...
Posted in World |
How HIV reactivates after entering a dormant state
February 27th, 2011 - 11:15 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 27 (ANI): A new study, conducted by US researchers, enhances the current knowledge of how human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1), which causes AIDS, controls the cell cycle of cells that ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
A helpful partner may not be that helpful when it comes to achieving goals
February 16th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): If you think that a loving partner helps keep you on track when it comes to achieving goals, you could be wrong.A new study has suggested that thinking ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Kids, elderly most vulnerable to rising summer temperatures
June 20th, 2010 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 20 (ANI): With the arrival of summer, physicians are urging everyone to take special precautions to protect those who are most vulnerable to the dangers posed by this season's heat ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Romantic break-ups whittle down sense of identity
March 9th, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 9 (IANS) A romantic break-up can whittle down one's sense of identity or "self concept", says new research.
Self-concept is defined as a person's sense of "me". Romantic partners develop ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Possible ‘master switch’ gene found in juvenile arthritis
July 2nd, 2008 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 2 (ANI): Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have found that a gene region known to play a role in some varieties of adult rheumatoid arthritis is also ... Read more...
Posted in National |