Contraceptive pills driving fall in ovarian cancer deaths
Contraceptive pills driving fall in ovarian cancer deaths
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Widespread use of oral contraceptives has driven the fall in deaths from ovarian...
Young smokers prone to peripheral artery diseases
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Smoking among youngsters followed by health issues like numbness, pain in the legs, hands and blackening of toes is...
Maternal depression may reduce empathy in kids
Maternal depression may reduce empathy in kids
New York, Jan 4 (IANS) Mothers' early and chronic depression may increase the risk of children developing social-emotional...
Happiness help elderly live longer: Study
Happiness help elderly live longer: Study
Singapore: Happy older people live longer, according to a study by researchers, including one of Indian-origin.
The findings, published in...
Protein removal may reverse diabetic insulin resistance
Protein removal may reverse diabetic insulin resistance
New York, Nov 4 (IANS) Genetically removing a protein or using drug to target it can help reverse...
Negative body image ups obesity risk in teenagers
New York, Nov 11 (IANS) If you think you are overweight or your body is not what you would like it to be, you...
Worried about high cholesterol levels? Avoid foods full of trans fats
Worried about high cholesterol levels? Avoid foods full of trans fats
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Fat is an important part of any balanced diet...
Low-fibre, high-fat diet may up severe sepsis risk
Low-fibre, high-fat diet may up severe sepsis risk
New York: Consuming a Western diet, low in fibre and high in fat and sugar, can put...
Diabetes drug may help rebuild body after heart attack
London, Feb 9 (IANS) A common drug used by diabetes patients to prevent heart disease can be used to aid recovery from a heart...
Climate change puts Britain at risk of mosquito-borne diseases
London, March 23 (IANS) Climate change could accelerate the emergence of vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue fever, and West Nile virus in Britain,...
