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Lack of sleep makes people crave more for food

  ISLAMABAD, July 13 (TNS): Scientists have found evidence that a lack of sleep causes changes in brain activity that lead to people feeling hungrier...

Brain activity explains drunken aggression

Feb 14 (TNS): Understanding the neuroscience of drunken aggression might help to reduce alcohol-related crime. New research uses brain scans to investigate why people...

Mice express pain through facial expressions

ISLAMABAD, Aug 4 (TNS): A new study by researchers from McGill University and the University of British Columbia shows that mice, like humans, express...

Social isolation may transform brain, increase stress: study

ISLAMABAD, May 19 (TNS): Researchers have found that long-term chronic isolation causes the build-up of a chemical in the brain that increases stress, aggression...

Only smoke one cigarette a day, it can still kill you

ISLAMABAD, February 13 (TNS) : If you think having just one cigarette a day won't do any harm, you're wrong. British researchers say lighting up...

Blood clots can cause heart attacks

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 11 (TNS): Each year, about 80,000 people in Germany become seriously ill from occlusions of veins caused by blood clots. Such thromboses can...

Exercise can banish anger in men

Islamabad, May 24 (TNS): Exercise is likely to have a beneficial effect on anger in men, says a new study. A research team assessed angry...

5-day countrywide anti-polio drive kicks off today

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (TNS):A Five-day countrywide polio immunization drive Kicks off today (Monday) during which children under five years of age will be administered...

Chikungunya virus affects 200 people in 2 weeks in Thar

THARPARKAR Aug 17 (TNS): Chikungunya virus while getting out of control in Thar has affected at least 2000 people in a span of two...

CM Punjab launches Insaaf Medicines Cards

Lahore: Nov 23, 2020 (TNS): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Ahmad Khan Buzdar formally launched Insaaf Medicines Cards at a hospital in Lahore on...