4 in 10 Brits think getting drunk abroad is a British characteristic
London, Apr 23 ANI: Twenty-eight percent of people in the UK believe that getting drunk abroad is a British attribute, a new survey has revealed. The Opinium Research, which surveyed 2,012 British adults,  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 24
Obese patients at higher risk from major complications after surgery
Washington, Apr 19 ANI: A study has contradicted the notion that a high body mass index BMI confers a protective effect, by saying that obese patients are at a higher risk from major complications after surgery  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday Apr 21
Astronauts could face heart problems with deep-space travel
Washington, Apr 8 ANI: A study has found that exposure to cosmic radiation outside the Earth's magnetic field could be detrimental to astronauts' arteries. The study by University of Alabama at  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 10
Britain's 650mn pounds education aid to Pakistan faces embezzlement risks
London, April 7ANI: Britain's 650-million-pound grant to Pakistan's education system, unveiled by Prime Minister David Cameron during his one-day visit to Islamabad, risks being spent on 'imaginary' schools, faculty and students, according to a report  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday Apr 09
US 'on guard' for terror attacks from Libya: FBI chief
Washington, Apr 7ANI: The United States is "on guard" for terrorist attacks "emanating" out of war-torn Libya, FBI Director Robert Mueller has said. The assessment came a day after  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday Apr 09
Cardiac drug, digoxin, could lower risk for prostate cancer
Washington, Apr 4 ANI: Scientists have found that heart drug, digoxin, could be a possible therapy for prostate cancer after using a combination of laboratory science and epidemiology. The scientists  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 05
Ashes series-winning England comparable to world No. 1 India: Watson
Sydney, Jan 7ANI: Australian all-rounder Shane Watson believes that the Ashes series-winning England team is on par with world No. 1 ranked India. England wrapped up the five-match series 3-1 following their win in the fifth Test at the SCG by an innings and 83 runs  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday Jan 08
Knowing genetic makeup can make you more receptive to lifestyle changes
London, Dec 27 ANI: A small dose of your genetic information is likely to make you more sensitive towards weight loss and exercise, reveals a new study. David Kaufman of the Genetics and Public Policy Centre quizzed 1048 customers who had ordered genome scans  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday Dec 27
Women don't have to settle with men to have kids, says Jennifer Aniston
Washington, August 09 ANI: Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston thinks that women don't need men to be good mothers. In her new movie 'The Switch', Aniston plays a woman who decides to get pregnant in a non-traditional way - with a "turkey baster," her friend jokes in the film  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday Aug 09
ICC referee charges 'Bad boy' Broad for hurling ball at Pak keeper
Edgbaston UK, Aug.9 ANI: International Cricket Council ICC match referee Ranjan Madugalle has charged England fast bowler Stuart Broad for deliberately hurling the ball at Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Zulqarnain Haider and hurting him on his shoulder  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday Aug 09
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