Asthmatic kids more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety disorders

Washington, Nov 7 : A recent study for the first time has found a link between asthma and depressive disorders by finding that young people with the respiratory condition are about twice as likely to suffer from depression and anxiety disorders than kids without asthma.

The study was conducted at the University Of Washington School Of Medicine, Group Health Cooperative, and Seattle Children's Hospital Research Institute. It involved more than 1,300 kids between the ages of 11 to 17. Of the participants, 781 had been diagnosed with or treated for asthma, and the rest were randomly selected youths with no history of asthma.

Sterlite Ind To Raise Funds For Power Generation Biz

Mumbai: The flagship company of Vedanta Group, Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd said that it would take part in coal-based power generation projects and other ancillary actions through its subsidiar

Terrorism can trigger disasters across borders: Prime Minister

New Delhi, Nov 7 : Terming terrorist attacks as "manmade disasters", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the threat of terrorism looms large over many parts of the region, which could trigger

Tension continues to prevail in Nandigram

Nandigram, Nov 7 : Tension continued prevail in Nandigram, West Bengal, today, a day after fierce fighting between the members of Bhoomi Ucched Pratirodh Committee (BUPC) and CPI (M) activists.

Atlantic fish have tree dwelling, air breathing features

Washington, Nov 7 : Scientists have discovered a completely new trait in a small Western Atlantic fish known as Mangrove rivulus.

Obesity, overweight lead to 6,000 cancers a year in Brit women

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