Holding breath beneficial for breast cancer patients
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) New research shows that a breast cancer patient who holds her breath during radiation treatment can greatly reduce exposure...
Exercise may help Parkinson’s disease patients
Exercise may help Parkinson's disease patients
Toronto, Nov 16 (IANS) Exercise may help improve gait, balance and reduce risks of falls in individuals living with...
New vaccine regimen shows promise against Chikungunya virus
New York, April 1 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed a novel vaccine regimen that produces rapid and long-term protection against Chikungunya...
Love drinking? Raise a toast to moderation
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Have you heard of "Holiday Heart Syndrome"? It happens when a non-drinker or a light drinker gives in to...
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...
Weight-loss surgery may prevent kidney disease, failure
Weight-loss surgery may prevent kidney disease, failure
London, March 23 (IANS) Undergoing bariatric surgery may significantly lower the risk of developing severe chronic kidney disease...
ADHD medication reduces risky behaviour in children
ADHD medication reduces risky behaviour in children
Washington, July 28 (IANS) Medications taken by children to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) offer long-term benefits, revealed a...
Interconnections within the brain defines your smartness
Interconnections within the brain defines your smartness
London, Nov 23 (IANS) Have you ever wondered why some people are more smarter than the others? Your...
If you follow Japanese diet, you may live longer
Tokyo, March 23 (IANS) Love sushi? Your craving for it is likely to help you live longer. According to a new study, close adherence...
Breastfeeding may not protect all kids from obesity
New York, April 8 (IANS) While breastfeeding could be the best first food for a baby and provide numerous health benefits, it alone may...
