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Researchers have advised that U. S. teens tend to drink more alcohol the summer before college, but parents can help stave alcohol use by discussing drinking with them.

Mark Wood of the University of Rhode Island said in a statement, "The protective effects that parents exert in high school continue to be influential into college even at a time when the kids have left the home."

Japanese scientists have said that Soy sauce could reduce menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, sleeplessness and bone loss.

The Daily Telegraph reported on Saturday that the researchers at the National Institute of Health and Nutrition in Tokyo say they found soy sauce, made from soya beans, contains a natural compound that cuts production of oestrogen, a hormone that contributes to menopausal problems.

It has been discovered by researchers in Germany that the scent of jasmine calms mice as much as tranquilizers or sleeping pills and without the side effects.

The Daily Telegraph has reported that Hanns Hatt, a professor at the Ruhr University in Bochum, said the study is "evidence of a scientific basis for aromatherapy."

The ancient Egyptians first used jasmine for its relaxing effect. The name comes from the Persian word "yasmin" and means "a gift from God."

Researchers have found that more than 20 percent of U. S. kindergartners and first-graders demonstrate mental health issues.

The study involved 1,329 healthy children born from July 1995 and September 1997 in the New Haven–Meriden Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area, said Dr. Alice S. Carter of the University of Massachusetts in Boston and colleagues.

Birth records, parent and teacher interviews were used by the researchers.

German researchers have said that a device monitoring eye movements could warn that a winding road needs driver attention.

Study author Farid Kandil of the University of Munster in Germany says in a statement, "If the driver does not show his typical pattern of eye movements upon approaching a bend, then the system will assume that he has not seen it and will warn him in time."

Kandil's goal is to build an in-car device that warns the driver in danger of unintentionally departing from the lane.

Today the Private and cooperative mills made appeal towards the Union government to get rid of the power on the sugar industry, opening with putting into pieces the release apparatus by which the government has planned on how much sugar can be vended in a month and when the levy compulsion to tender a assured segment of a mill's production for ration shops at the government-decided price.