Plant-based diets tied to 23% lower diabetes risk!
News Desk | An extensive analysis provides comprehensive evidence that consistently following a healthful, plant-based diet could help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes....
What are electronic tongues and how can they diagnose bladder cancer?
News Desk | New research presents a complex electronic device as a possible new, efficient, simple, and cost-effective way of detecting bladder cancer in its...
Why are colorectal cancer rates rising in younger adults?
News Desk | A new study of recent trends in colorectal cancer in the United States confirms that rates among those under the age of...
New anticancer strategy ‘disguises drugs as fats’!
News Desk | "It's like a Trojan horse," says Prof. Nathan Gianneschi, from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. Prof. Gianneschi is speaking of a new...
When’s the best time to take a warm bath for better sleep?
News Desk | Taking a warm shower or bath before bedtime is a known way to improve sleep, but when's the perfect time to do...
Study introduces ‘the Big Bang Theory of migraine’
News Desk | Girls who approach puberty at a more rapid rate than their peers may be at higher risk of migraine, according to new...
Alzheimer’s: Common gene explains why some drugs fail!
News Desk | New insights into a specific gene variant may help to explain why some Alzheimer's drugs work in certain people but may fail...
Qatar Foundation to fund Diabetes Prevention Program
News Desk | Qatar Foundation (QF) is reportedly funding the region’s largest five-year-long diabetes research project, Qatar Diabetes Prevention Program (QDPP). Qatar National Research Fund...
Cigarette butts are the forgotten plastic pollution – and they could be killing our plants
Dannielle Green | It’s amazing how quickly people have ditched plastic straws thanks to campaigns to discourage us from using such “pointless plastic”. Yet rarely do we...
Humans aren’t designed to be happy – so stop trying
Rafael Euba | A huge happiness and positive thinking industry, estimated to be worth US$11 billion a year, has helped to create the fantasy that happiness...
Tennis star Sania Mirza shares some practical advice for working mothers
News Desk | Acclaimed Tennis star Sania Mirza recently opened up about womanhood, motherhood and the challenges confronted by a working woman while juggling between...
Can an omega-6 fatty acid keep heart disease at bay?
News Desk | A plethora of studies have already tackled the role of omega-3 fatty acids in heart health. However, new research in a mouse...