Sleep deprivation impacts memories under stress
London, July 14 (IANS) Sleep deprivation for half a night can make it hard for you to access memories in stressful situations the next...
Depression, chronic stress can cause weight gain
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Chronic stress or Hypothyroidism can be a reason for weight gain, says an expert.
Pankaj Aggarwal, from the capital-based Agrawal...
Prolonged sitting may raise cancer risk in women
New York, July 14 (IANS) Spending more leisure time sitting is linked with 10 percent higher risk of cancer, including breast and ovarian cancers...
Eating wild mushrooms can lead to liver failure
Toronto, July 14 (IANS) Foraging and eating wild mushrooms can result in liver failure and even death because mistaking toxic mushrooms for edible varieties...
Fibre from many sources helps in good health
New York, July 14 (IANS) People who get dietary fibre from many sources benefit more than those who limit their intake to a single...
Gene linked to age-related obesity and diabetes found
New York, July 14 (IANS) Two different mutations in a gene that make some people more vulnerable to weight gain and diabetes as they...
Circumcision has no impact on sexual lives: Study
Toronto, July 13 (IANS) As far as sexual life is concerned, people are highly satisfied with their partner's circumcision status and do not not...
Surgeries result in more injuries during college play
New York, July 13 (IANS) Athletes who have had lower extremity surgeries before going on to play in college might be at a higher...
Vitamin A key to fight body infections
New York, July 12 (IANS) Vitamin A directs a key set of immune cells that protect the body from infection to the intestines, says...
Mothers best role models for daughters
Sydney, July 12 (IANS) Dear moms, please note! Always practice what you preach as for your daughter, you are the best role model in...
