Early puberty may increase alcohol abuse risk in girls
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) The risk of alcohol abuse arising from inadequate parental supervision is particularly high for girls who reach puberty early,...
Why your wine tastes so different
London, April 14 (IANS) Even the high-quality wine like Pinot Noir can have different taste and colours depending on where it was produced, says...
Excess folate, vitamin B12 in pregnancy
Excess folate, vitamin B12 in pregnancy ups autism risk in kids
New York, May 12 (IANS) Mothers-to-be please take note! An increased intake of folate...
70% skin breaks in diabetics
70% skin breaks in diabetics can turn into cellulitis, say doctors
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Seventy per cent of the minor skin breaks in...
New test detects ‘party pill’ use faster
London, Nov 26 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new test for club drugs like ketamine that can detect low levels of drugs in urine...
Home remedies for dandruff, hair fall in winter season
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Using curd and lemon, or getting a hot oil massage during winter months, can prevents hair fall and dandruff,...
Common anti-depressants linked to bone fracture risk in women
New York, June 26 (IANS) A class of anti-depressants commonly prescribed to curb menopausal symptoms may boost bone fracture risk, warns a study.
The heightened...
Beetroot juice improves endurance, blood pressure in elderly
New York, Feb 12 (IANS) A daily dose of beetroot juice may significantly improve exercise endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with the...
Holiday from drugs? A big NO for asthma control!
Holiday from drugs? A big NO for asthma control!
An estimated 300 million people are living with asthma worldwide with an additional 100 million new...
Disordered eating habit on the rise amongst homosexuals
Disordered eating habit on the rise amongst homosexuals
Toronto, July 23 (IANS) Boys and girls belonging to sexual minority groups such as gay, lesbian and...
