Health nut? Well, here’s the skinny on pistachio
New research on Asian Indians suggests pistachios may be good for their hearts and waistlines
Substituting pistachios over fattier foods, coupled with a balanced diet...
Watch your weight to cut breast cancer risk
Gear up for some physical exercise sessions as the risk of breast cancer may go up by 210 percent in obese and overweight women...
Babies can be biased too!
The innocent infants choose their playmates carefully and they are not immune from 'in-group' bias, favouring people from same ethnicity over others, a study...
New diabetes, obesity drug: Indian-American’s promising research
Two researchers at Indiana University, including an Indian-American, are leading the way towards developing a new potential non-insulin drug for diabetes and obesity,...
Protein in Australian coral blocks HIV
A type of protein found in coral species in the ocean waters around Australia prevents the HIV virus, which causes AIDS, from penetrating the...
Scientists claim human learning breakthrough
Stimulation of a certain population of dopamine-containing neurons within the brain can alter the human learning process, claim two Indian-origin scientists, paving the way...
Has your son had his HPV vaccine?
Last chance for year nine boys in Victoria to have breakthrough vaccine for free
Cancer Council Victoria is reminding parents of boys in Year nine...
Scientist cracks protein code to control obesity
Bharat Shimpukade, an Indian-origin scientist from University of Southern Denmark, along with his colleagues has come up with a smart tool that has brought...
Stem cells can restore hearing ability
In a ray of hope for patients with hearing impairment, scientists have found that spiral ganglion stem cells present in the inner ear can...
Dr Hemani Thukral appointed Director of AITTC Medical Tourism
Dr Hemani Thukral with AITTC's Sandip Hor, Air India's Ravi Bodade and India Tourism's Vibhava Tripathi (first from left)
Dr Hemani Thukral has been named...