Breathing exercise improves lung function in spinal disease
London, June 13 (IANS) Just eight weeks of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) - therapeutic breathing exercises - result in greater improvement in lung function...
This drink may help ward off Alzheimer’s: Scientist
This drink may help ward off Alzheimer's: Scientist
New York, Oct 31 (IANS) Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a nutrient...
Better to prevent rather than treat lung cancer
Every 30 seconds, someone, somewhere in the world dies of lung cancer. According to the World Cancer Report 2014, more people die from lung...
Childhood fitness cuts heart disease risks
Childhood fitness cuts heart disease risks in adulthood
New York, May 25 (IANS) Higher aerobic fitness in childhood, independent of abdominal fat, can reduce the...
Kerala UDF convenor Behanan suffers heart attack
Kerala UDF convenor Behanan suffers heart attack
Kochi: Kerala's United Democratic Front Convenor and Congress' Lok Sabha candidate from Chalakkudy, Benny Behanan, suffered a heart...
Customised diabetes care effective for women, not men
London, Nov 28 (IANS) Personally tailored diabetes care reduces mortality - both all-cause and diabetes-related - in women but not men, a study has...
Exercise, low calorie diet may cut stroke risk in menopausal women
Exercise, low calorie diet may cut stroke risk in menopausal women
New York: Mid-aged women transitioning to menopause may be able to lower their risk...
Local actions are building blocks for #GlobalGoals
Local actions are building blocks for #GlobalGoals
International commitments are vital for a better tomorrow but no less important are local actions on the frontlines,...
New blood test can detect pancreatic cancer in minutes
New blood test can detect pancreatic cancer in minutes
New York, May 18 (IANS) A new blood test developed by US researchers has shown promise...
Artificial skin that can ‘feel’ temperature changes created
Artificial skin that can 'feel' temperature changes created
New York, Jan 30 (IANS) Using a mechanism similar to the one used by the organ that...






















