Alcohol, steroid supplements linked to hip loss in youth
Kolkata/New Delhi Aug 21 (IANS) Increasing use of alcohol and steroid-based food supplements is exposing India's youth to avascular necrosis(AVN) – the death of...
Stressed fathers can put their kids at high diabetes risk
Beijing, Feb 19 (IANS) New fathers please take note! Men who are stressed can put their children at an increased risk of diabetes, an...
Walnuts may shield you from colon cancer
Walnuts may shield you from colon cancer
New York, June 3 (IANS) Eating 28 grams of walnuts everyday may change gut bacteria in a way...
People who smoke marijuana weigh less: Researchers
People who smoke marijuana weigh less: Researchers
New York: People who smoke marijuana or cannabis weigh less as compared to adults who don't, a new...
Common acid reflux drugs may cause stomach cancer
Common acid reflux drugs may cause stomach cancer
Hong Kong, Nov 1 (IANS) If you are popping up common over-the-counter drugs daily to treat acid...
Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
Experimental vaccine eliminates HPV infection: Study
New York: A new experimental immune-based vaccine has cleared human papillomavirus (HPV) in a third of women with cervical...
Poorly-understood gene linked to mental health disorders
Poorly-understood gene linked to mental health disorders
London, Oct 10 (IANS) New evidence has been found to prove the link between a previously misunderstood gene...
Sitting or standing too long is hazardous for health
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The memo is out: when at work, stand for a minimum two hours if you want a healthier, longer...
Treatment for Parkinson’s might work for Alzheimer’s too
Treatment for Parkinson's might work for Alzheimer's too
New York, May 24 (IANS) An effective treatment for Parkinson's disease might also work for Alzheimer's and...
Long-time repetitive manual work
Long-time repetitive manual work ups rheumatoid arthritis risk
London, June 11 (IANS) Prolonged repetitive physical workload increases the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, new research...
