Obesity can cause heart attack
New York, May 21 (IANS) People with obesity and bad cholesterol levels are more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than people who do...
Chile confirms first sexually transmitted Zika virus case
Santiago, March 27 (IANS) The Chilean health ministry has confirmed the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in the country, the media reported...
Don’t get jealous with Facebook friends to avoid depression
New York, April 7 (IANS) Are you feeling depressed lately after spending most of your time on Facebook? Stop comparing yourself with successful peers...
India, France to make cheaper cancer, cardiovascular drugs
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) AIIMS in collaboration with France-based FAM-Medical Academy Foundation and the French embassy in India has decided to develop cheaper...
Bariatric surgery may halve heart disease risk in obese teenagers
Bariatric surgery may halve heart disease risk in obese teenagers
New York, March 24 (IANS) Bariatric surgery can cut in half the risk of premature...
Social activities lower depression in elderly
London, May 4 (IANS) Older adults suffering with dementia who indulged in a high-intensity functional exercise programme and group activity showed reduced levels of...
Traffic-related pollution may increase asthma risk in kids
Traffic-related pollution may increase asthma risk in kids
New York, May 2 (IANS) Long-term exposure to traffic-related pollution may significantly increase the risk of asthma...
Physical activities can boost children’s health, intellect
Physical activities can boost children's health, intellect
London, June 28 (IANS) Children who regularly participate in physical activities are likely to have improved brain function,...
Bacteria that drives colon cancers identified
Bacteria that drives colon cancers identified
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Scientists have identified a combination of bacteria that appears to increase the risk of...
Colouring books for adults can help reduce stress
Colouring books for adults can help reduce stress
New York, Dec 15 (IANS) Spending some time with couloring books after a tough day at work...























