Smokers with pneumonia at higher risk of lung cancer
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Smokers hospitalised for pneumonia are at higher risk of getting diagnosed with lung cancer within one year, says a...
Hypertension can cause brain damage
Washington, Sep 18 (IANS) Some people with high blood pressure also have damaged nerve tracts connecting different parts of the brain, a study that...
Why depression raises risk of early death in women
Why depression raises risk of early death in women
Toronto, Oct 23 (IANS) Due to the pressure caused by changing societal roles and multiple responsibilities,...
Fathers’ smoking may up asthma-risk in kids
Fathers' smoking may up asthma-risk in kids
London, Sep 30 (IANS) Men who indulge in smoking since their adolescence may put their future children at...
Smoking parents may up kids’ risk of lung disease related deaths
Smoking parents may up kids' risk of lung disease related deaths
New York: Are you a chain smoker? Besides harming your own life, you may...
Eating walnuts may help control appetite
Eating walnuts may help control appetite
New York, June 16 (IANS) Individuals who regularly consume walnuts, salmon and canola oil -- rich in polyunsaturated fats...
Skin tan taking a toll? Opt for strawberries, vitamin C
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Getting a natural tan makes the skin look beautiful, but what to do when sun-exposed parts are way too...
Risk of depression, anxiety higher in cerebral palsy patients: Study
Risk of depression, anxiety higher in cerebral palsy patients: Study
London: People living with cerebral palsy face a higher risk of developing depression and anxiety...
Blueberries may improve brain function in elderly
Blueberries may improve brain function in elderly
London, March 8 (IANS) Drinking 30ml of concentrated blueberry juice every day may improve brain function in older...
Brain protein linked to alcohol tolerance identified
Brain protein linked to alcohol tolerance identified
New York, June 6 (IANS) Scientists, including one of an Indian-origin, has identified a brain protein linked to...
