500,000 kids in Britain risk liver disease
Over half a million overweight children in Britain are at risk of being affected by liver disease, a government expert has warned.
Tuesday, 05 July 2011, 17:11 IST
Copper slashes risk of hospital infections
Antimicrobial copper surfaces could be one way of minimizing hospital infections, since they rapidly kill bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens.
Monday, 04 July 2011, 20:57 IST
Oz scientists find reason for HIV-dementia link
Scientists in Australia have claimed that the reason a high proportion of HIV-affected people suffer from dementia lies in the HIV virus' ability...
Monday, 04 July 2011, 19:30 IST
Now, a toy to help autistic kids learn playing skills!
Researchers have developed a new toy which they claim will help autistic children learn positive playing skills.
Monday, 04 July 2011, 19:24 IST
'Babies can hear emotion as early as three months old'
Babies as young as three months old can distinguish sad from neutral sounding voices even when they are asleep, British scientists have found.
Factor X in coffee boosts protection against Alzheimer's
An unidentified component of coffee interacts with the beverage's caffeine which seemingly offers protection against Alzheimer's.
