Nine in 10 cancers caused by lifestyle, not genes: study
New York (PTI): Environmental and external factors such as smoking, drinking, sun exposure and air pollution may account for up to nine out of 10...
Common diabetes drug can lower ‘bad’ cholesterol
London, Aug 7 (IANS) A common diabetes drug Metformin can also help lower “bad” cholesterol that is known for promoting cardiovascular diseases by hardening...
Eating fish during pregnancy may benefit brains of offspring
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Spanish researchers have found that children whose mothers ate three to four servings of fish a week during pregnancy had...
‘Facebook obsession can lead girls to risky dieting’
New York, July 28 (IANS) Women's emotional attachment to Facebook can lead to poor perception of their body and also follow risky dieting, a...
Obesity controlling drug could fight anxiety as well
Toronto, March 8 (IANS) A drug currently in clinical trials to treat obesity might also provide a way to combat anxiety disorders, says a...
Heart attacks also common in young adults: Study
Heart attacks also common in young adults: Study
New York: A heart attack, known earlier as a disease of the old, is now strikingly common...
Hair, beauty trends for the summer bride
Hair, beauty trends for the summer bride
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) With the bridal season comes the makeup, skin and haircare woes. Confused weather...
Peanut consumption boosts your heart health
New York, March 3 (IANS) Including peanuts and nuts in your daily diet provides a simple and inexpensive way to lower your risk of...
Computer programme beats doctors at spotting brain cancer
Computer programme beats doctors at spotting brain cancer
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) A computer programme developed by a team of researchers led by an...
Testosterone treatment can bring new hope for cancer patients
Testosterone treatment can bring new hope for cancer patients
New York: Treatment with hormone testosterone could be effective at combating a condition of loss of body...
