Relationship status drives women’s contraception choice
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) A woman's choice of contraception is more often driven by current relationship status and frequency of sexual intercourse than...
10-minute walk break can reverse vascular dysfunction
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) By breaking up desk time with a short 10-minute walk, you can offset the harm that prolonged sitting causes...
Chromium diet pills may cause cancer: Study
Sydney, Jan 12 (IANS) Long term use of nutritional supplements containing chromium may increase the risk of contracting cancer, warns a new study.
Supplements containing...
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Kenya has done it, when will the rest of us?
Yes, this question merits serious thought, even as Kenya Ministry of Health recently announced the...
Tumour hardness may develop cancer cells
Tumour hardness may develop cancer cells
New York, Sep 14 (IANS) Tumour hardness and hypoxia -- lack of oxygen at the tumour's core -- trigger...
Weight gain in teens linked
Weight gain in teens linked to low hormone levels
New York, May 27 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have discovered that lower levels of...
Lung cancer not of men or smokers alone, warn doctors
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Lung cancer is no more a smoker's disease and has moved to the top of this category of life-threatening...
Roadside trash burning ruining Indians’ health
Roadside trash burning ruining Indians' health
New York, Oct 26 (IANS) The smoke from burning roadside trash piles -- a common practice in India --...
Obesity may cause eight more types of cancer: Study
Obesity may cause eight more types of cancer: Study
New York, Aug 25 (IANS) Are you overweight and obese? Be warned, as you may be...
Painkillers in pregnancy won’t cause asthma in kids
Painkillers in pregnancy won't cause asthma in kids
London: Taking paracetamol or other painkillers during pregnancy is not responsible for increase in the risk of...
