Acupuncture can help reduce chronic pain, depression
Acupuncture can help reduce chronic pain, depression
London, Jan 31 (IANS) Acupuncture treatment can boost the effectiveness of standard medical care, reducing the severity of...
Dengue cases rise nearly to 200 in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Sep 14 (IANS) The number of people suffering from dengue fever in Gurgaon has risen to around 200, health authorities said on Monday.
"In...
Poorer kids at greater obesity risk
London, Dec 11 (IANS) Poorer children are at higher risk of obesity compared to their better-off peers, a new study has found.
The researchers examined...
Liver disease risk rises in people with type 2 diabetes: Study
London, April 13 (IANS) A team of British researchers has found that people with type 2 diabetes are at a greater risk of serious...
Menopause linked to breathing problems, fatigue
Menopause linked to breathing problems, fatigue
London, Dec 3 (IANS) Menopausal women are likely to experience an accelerated decline in lung function, leading to increase...
Everyday mindfulness can cut belly fat
New York, Oct 21 (IANS) Those who are aware of each and every moment of their life have less fat around their belly than...
Passive smoke ups stroke risk in non-smokers
New York, July 10 (IANS) Second-hand smoke increases the risk of stroke by about 30 percent for nonsmokers, researchers say.
Even after adjusting other stroke...
Immunotherapy a new weapon against advanced cancer
London, June 2 (IANS) In what could completely alter the course of cancer treatment globally, a combination of immunotherapy -- helping the body's own...
Oral nutrition supplement may lower death rate in elderly
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Specialised oral nutrition supplement can lower by as much as 50 percent the death rate in older malnourished patients...
Many college-goers have disturbed sleep: Study
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Thirty-four percent of females and 15.7 percent of college-going students suffer from disturbed sleep, a study has revealed ahead...

















