Stressed parents can make you obese
New York, April 7 (IANS) Experiencing certain family stress repeatedly throughout the childhood can make kids obese by the time they turn 18, research...
Gene that influences women’s body shape and diabetes risk
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Researchers have identified a genetic variant that regulates hundreds of genes that govern how and where women's bodies store...
Every fourth COPD patient suffers from depression: Study
New York, May 4 (IANS) One in four patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- a progressive condition that makes it hard to...
Secondhand smoke turns babies into fat kids
Toronto, June 22 (IANS) Children whose parents smoked when they were toddlers are likely to have a wider waist and a higher body mass...
Childhood abuse may up endometriosis risk in adulthood
Childhood abuse may up endometriosis risk in adulthood
New York: Getting physically and sexually abused as a child may increase the risk of endometriosis --...
Chronic pain linked to depression: Study
New York, June 10 (IANS) Chronic pain can also lead to anxiety and depression as brain inflammation caused by long-term nerve pain alters activity...
Low-cost smell test may predict early stages of Alzheimer’s: Study
Low-cost smell test may predict early stages of Alzheimer's: Study
New York, July 27 (IANS) A simple, low-cost odour identification test may prove useful in...
Cleansing, exfoliation important for skin during monsoon
Cleansing, exfoliation important for skin during monsoon
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) During the rains, sweat and oil deposits make the skin really dull so...
Engaging in physical activities may make you happier
Engaging in physical activities may make you happier
New York, April 5 (IANS) Brisk walking, gardening or weightlifting help you lose weight. But did you...
Toxin in your oat breakfast?
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) Often touted for boosting cardiac health, oat-based breakfast cereals have now come under the scanner as researchers have detected in...
