Menstrual cycle abnormalities worsens bone health in athletes
New York, July 2 (IANS) Women sports persons with menstrual cycle abnormalities may be at at greater risk of bone stress injuries and fractures,...
Eye colour linked to alcohol dependence
New York, July 2 (IANS) People with blue eyes have a greater chance of becoming alcoholics, says a study.
"This suggests an intriguing possibility --...
Low testosterone ups depression risk in men
Washington, July 2 (IANS) Men with low levels of testosterone are at increased risk of suffering from depression than those of the general population,...
My Perspective on Doctors’ Day
July 1 is observed as Doctors' Day in India to honour the legendary physician, Dr B C Roy whose birth and death anniversary falls...
What not to eat for gorgeous skin?
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Don't want pigmentation or rashes? Stop indulging in dairy products or sugar, says an expert.
Kiran Lohia, medical director of...
Poor sleep causes negativity in women with bipolar disorder
Washington, July 1 (IANS) Poor sleep is associated with negative mood in women with bipolar disorder, says a new study.
Bipolar disorder is a brain...
Excess vitamin A disrupts immune system
London, July 1 (IANS) Too much Vitamin A shuts down the body's trained immunity, opening door to infections to which we would otherwise be...
Cranberry juice may protect against killer diseases
New York, June 30 (IANS) Drinking low-calorie cranberry juice cocktail may help lower the risk of chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes and stroke,...
Severe asthma fails to respond to mainstay treatment: Study
New York, June 30 (IANS) The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms...
Beauty is partially in the eye of the beholder
New York, June 30 (IANS) The perception of beauty in a romantic partner changes with time as individuals get to know one another better...