Outdoor light at night putting you at increased breast cancer risk
Washington: Turns out, those artificial lights at night have a dark side.Outdoor lights during nighttime hours could represent a novel risk factor for breast cancer. Women who live in areas with higher levels of outdoor light at night may be at higher risk for breast cancer than those living in areas with lower levels, according to a large long-term More...
Soon, a ‘powerful’ pain reliever that could end opioid crisis
Washington: A team of scientists has discovered what they say is a powerful pain reliever that acts on a previously unknown pain pathway.Teenage girl buying opioids on the street from dealer. The synthetic compound, More...
Vaginal estrogens don’t up cancer risk in post-menopausal women
Washington: For post-menopausal women, using a vaginal form of estrogen therapy doesn’t up the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer, a recent study has suggested.Post-menopausal woman The UCLA Health More...
Smartphone tracking shows fear affects where youth spend time
Washington: Teenagers spend less than an hour in disadvantaged neighbourhoods that locals consider dangerous, but they don’t usually listen to their parents’ fears about safety, says a study that used More...
Drink red wine and black tea to prevent flu symptoms
Washington: Drinking tea and wine may help prevent influenza, as a compound found in these beverages can boost the immune system, scientists say.Red wine, black tea and blueberries can prevent severe flu infection. Researchers More...
People with high incomes prefer spending time in sedentary pursuits
Washington: People who have high incomes are more likely to be “weekend warriors,” exercising intensely just few days a week and spending most of their time in sedentary pursuits.People with high incomes More...
Parents’ earnings linked with gender roles, mental health
Washington: Gender refers to ‘the array of socially constructed roles and relationships, personality traits, attitudes, behaviours, values, relative power and influence that society ascribes to the two sexes More...
Gulp a glass of wine to get your creative juices flow
London: We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. Wine is bottled poetry.A small drink can indeed help with certain aspects of creativity. A glass of wine is all you need to get the creative More...
Oily, dry or both? What skin are you carrying?
London:In a world where each face is different from the other, the skin type differs too.The good thing about oily skin is that even when you forget applying moisturiser you won’t be in trouble,hydration is More...
Large age gap may erode marital satisfaction: study
Washington: Men and women who have younger spouses are happier with their marriage, but this marital satisfaction fades over time in couples who have a significant age gap, a study has found.Harrison Ford and Calista More...
