Sedentary lifestyle bad for kids’ heart
London, Sep 13 (IANS) Low levels of physical activity, weaker physical fitness and obesity may lead to arterial stiffness, a sign of cardiovascular diseases,...
Blocking key human protein can stop malaria
London, July 8 (IANS) Scientists have identified a key protein in the human body that, if targeted, can stop the malaria parasite in its...
Childhood stress linked to brain disorders later: Study
Childhood stress linked to brain disorders later: Study
New York: Excessive stress in early childhood can increase the likelihood of brain disorders and affects an...
With no cure in sight, controlling asthma is essential
With no cure in sight, experts believe that controlling asthma is essential to ensure good quality of life for those living with it. "It...
Paracetamol use in pregnancy may harm fertility
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Using painkillers in pregnancy may reduce fertility in subsequent generations, warns a research.
Tests conducted on rats revealed that when a...
Aspirin pills may reduce bile duct cancer risk
New York, April 20 (IANS) Aspirin -- a common painkiller -- often used to treat pain, fever, and inflammation is likely to reduce the...
Breast milk may help boost preemies’ brain development
Breast milk may help boost preemies' brain development
London: Premature babies fed with breast milk are more likely to have better brain development than those...
Don’t skip breakfast if you want to remain active
London, Feb 13 (IANS) Eating breakfast may not only make people, especially obese, lose weight but can also make them more physically active and...
A chocolate a day keeps heart diseases at bay
London, June 16 (IANS) If your are worried about the health of your heart, here's a sweet solution. Researchers have found that eating up...
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Despite the indisputable scientific evidence that tobacco kills, the tobacco industry has been conniving to...