Family history of heart disease
Family history of heart disease ups cholesterol risk in kids
London, May 31 (IANS) One in three children with a strong family history of heart...
Did you just buy junk instead of healthy food?
New York, March 14 (IANS) Did you buy junk food while grocery shopping instead of healthy food? Researchers, including an India-origin scientist, have found...
Poor air quality can also lead to stroke
London, April 14 (IANS) Apart from respiratory problems and cardiovascular diseases, increased air pollution also elevates your risk of suffering a stroke, says a...
Can exposure to certain viruses lead to diabetes?
Can exposure to certain viruses lead to diabetes?
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Scientists have identified four viruses that can produce insulin-like hormones that are...
Endometriosis ups miscarriage risk
London, June 15 (IANS) A relatively common condition associated with abdominal pain, heavy periods, and infertility may increase risk of miscarriage by over 75...
Here is Everything You Need to Know about OPD Coverage in India
Here is Everything You Need to Know about OPD Coverage in India
Health insurance is a tool that helps in financial planning. Thanks to high...
Brain chemical not behind depression
London, April 22 (IANS) The widely held belief that depression is due to low levels of the chemical serotonin in the brain -- and...
e-Cigarettes can trigger smoking in teens
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) While electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are generally assumed to be less harmful, new research has found that teenagers who use...
Mindfulness can tackle obesity in kids
New York, Jan 23 (IANS) The balance in brain networks in children who are obese is different compared to healthy-weight children, making them more...
El Nino may transport cholera-like diseases: Study
London, March 2 (IANS) El Nino, the climate cycle that develops along the tropical west coast of South America every 3 to 7 years,...
