Kids with cardiac risk may identified soon
Doctors may be able to predict the risk of heart disease in children with obesity or those who are likely to become obese, suggests a...
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Nasa delays Heavy-lift Rocket project
Washington: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) will not be able to develop a heavy-lift rocket by the end of 2016 due to budget...
Warming to devastate glaciers, Antarctic icesheet
PARIS: Global warming may wipe out three-quarters of Europe’s alpine glaciers by 2100 and hike sea levels by four metres (13 feet) by the year...
Antibiotic misuse made over 1 mn kids deaf
BEIJING: Medical experts have warned public about the risks of improper drug use by pointing out that more than a million children in the world...
New 3DS gadget could damage children’s eyes: Nintendo
Nintendo has issued a health warning on its latest gadget, telling parents it could damage children’s eyes....
Think young, to stave off ailments of old age
London: People who think and dress in a young-looking manner are healthier than those who act their age, scientists at the Harvard University claimed....
Study finds anaesthesia closer to coma than sleep
Chicago: A new US research said recently that general anaesthesia is more like a reversible drug-induced coma, instead of a deep sleep....