Italy thwarts cancer fears with giant ham sandwich
Rome, Oct 30 (IANS) Angry Italian farmers made a gigantic sandwich stuffed with cured ham and sausages in a bid to stop concerns over...
Plant compounds may boost brain power in elderly
Plant compounds may boost brain power in elderly
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colours might...
This natural sugar supplement could help fight cancer
This natural sugar supplement could help fight cancer
London: Mannose -- a nutritional supplement -- found naturally in fruits such as cranberries can aid in...
Cholesterol-lowering ‘portfolio diet’ cuts BP
Toronto, Nov 9 (IANS) A diet meant to cut cholesterol levels can also lower blood pressure, a new study has found.
The "portfolio diet" lowered...
Will 2030 Global Goals help accelerate progress towards ending TB?
The End TB strategy hinges upon government stewardship and accountability with full participation of civil society and communities. It is based upon protection of human rights
Prenatal marijuana use may affect a baby
Prenatal marijuana use may affect a baby
New York, May 11 (IANS) If you smoke marijuana during your pregnancy, your baby could be at high...
High-risk newborns more prone to delayed development, disability: Experts
Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) High-risk newborns, such as those with very low weight at birth, are more susceptible to developmental delays and subsequent disability...
Irregular periods linked to Type-2 diabetes in girls: Study
Irregular periods linked to Type-2 diabetes in girls: Study
New York, April 26 (IANS) Girls diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes have a high frequency of menstrual...
Milk proteins may protect against heart disease
New York, June 12 (IANS) Dietary compounds formed in milk-based products may protect us against cardiovascular disease, suggests a new research.
The study found the...
Diabetes in pregnancy ups the risk in kids later
Diabetes in pregnancy ups the risk in kids later
Toronto: Children and youths whose mothers had diabetes during their pregnancy are themselves at an increased...
