London: Far from being limited to a gifted few, the ability to perform astonishing feats of memory, such as remembering lists of several...
London: Far from being limited to a gifted few, the ability to perform astonishing feats of memory, such as remembering lists of several...
LONDON: Three neuroscientists won the world’s most valuable prize for brain research on Monday for pioneering work on the brain’s reward pathways -...
London: Reading a book may not only be captivating but may also help people suffering with chronic pain, a study shows. Chronic pain...
Diabetic kidney disease is the most common cause of kidney failure. One in five people on dialysis has diabetic kidney disease. Timely and...
WASHINGTON: Squinting while texting? Always losing your reading glasses? An eye implant that takes about 10 minutes to put in place is the...
SAN FRANCISCO: Colon and rectal cancer rates in the U.S. are dramatically increasing for younger adults under age 50, according to a study...
New York: A sedentary lifestyle can take a huge toll on your heart. Researchers have found that lack of exercise and excessive weight...
London: If you are living in a neighbourhood surrounded by trees and shrubs, with birds chirping all the time, there are less chances...
London: A "tipping point" molecular link between the blood sugar glucose and Alzheimer’s disease has been established by scientists for the first time,...
Geneva: Globally, more than 300 million people of all ages suffer from depression, World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday. Depression is a...
London: Married couples may be healthier than single, divorced or widowed adults at least in part because they have lower levels of a...
New York: Eating a Mediterranean diet that involves consuming more fish and plant-based proteins such as nuts and beans could decrease the chances...
Paris: Most off-label use of antidepressants is not backed by evidence that the drugs will work as intended, scientists said Wednesday. Many medications...
New York: Unlike other forms of caregiving, mothers singing to their babies is a universal behaviour, and new research shows that the act...
London: Curbing outdoor air pollution may help prevent 2.7 million premature births a year, a condition that threatens children's lives and increases their...
New York: A common food additive found in chewing gums, chocolates and breads may significantly reduce the ability of small intestine cells to...
Beijing: China is experiencing its deadliest outbreak of the H7N9 bird-flu strain since it first appeared in humans in 2013, killing 79 people...
Paris: People with ADHD have slightly smaller brains than those without the condition, according to a study released Thursday which insisted it is...