Women on wheelchairs call for equitable rights for all
March 7th, 2012 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Over 1,500 people, from commoners to socialites, Wednesday came out to support the spirit of womanhood on the eve of International Women's Day as 100 women ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Exposure to chemical may lead to Down’s Syndrome
September 25th, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 25 (IANS) Exposure to chemical Bisphenol A (BPA), present in plastic water and baby bottles, could harm the fertility of woman's offspring and increase the chances of Down's ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Wine can help women in middle-age
September 8th, 2011 - 10:46 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) While it is said an apple a day can keep the doctor away, a new study has suggested a couple of glasses of wine a day ... Read more...
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Blood group anomaly ’caused Tudor king’s reproductive issues, mental impairment’
March 4th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 4 (ANI): A new study has claimed that blood group anomaly could have been the reason for Tudor king's reproductive problems as well as his mental and physical impairment.Catrina Banks ... Read more...
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Bond with pet works like therapy during stressful times
December 1st, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 1 (ANI): The often underestimated significance of a pet in the life of a human has been brought forward in a growing body of research that suggests that a household ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Pets can help humans tide over adversities, mental illness
December 1st, 2009 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 1 (IANS) Anyone who keeps a pet knows the immense joy and comfort that it can provide, especially in troubled times. A growing body of research now documents the value ... Read more...
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Ancient Chinese exercise can ease knee pain
October 26th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 26 (ANI): An ancient Chinese exercise can effectively treat pain and physical impairment in people with severe knee osteoarthritis, says a new study.Tai chi is an ancient Chinese exercise ... Read more...
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US, China holding talks in case North Korea collapses
September 12th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 12 (ANI): The United States and China are holding talks about what to do if the government in Pyongyang collapses after North Korean leader Kim Jong Il became physically ... Read more...
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13pc of older Americans suffer maltreatment
August 20th, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 20 (ANI): Nearly 13 pct of the older Americans are mistreated, either verbally or financially, a new study from University of Chicago has revealed.During the study a team ... Read more...
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Exercising in middle age leads to better physical ability later in life
November 29th, 2007 - 1:57 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 29 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers at the Peninsula Medical School in Exeter, UK, has shown that maintaining physical activity in middle age leads to better basic physical ... Read more...
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