Russian pentathlete dies of suspected heart attack
Moscow, Dec 1 (IANS) A 22-year-old Russian pentathlon athlete, Alexander Kukarin, has died following what is believed to have been a heart attack.
The 2015...
Researcher probing if tobacco’s native forms less harmful
Researcher probing if tobacco's native forms less harmful
Chennai/Madurai: Can indigenous ways of smoking counteract the harm being done by mass-produced cigarettes? Researching the roots...
Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson’s disease
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to treating...
Spend time with nature to shun depression
Spend time with nature to shun depression
Sydney, June 24 (IANS) A 30-minute walk in the woods each week can help reduce depression and high...
Smoking weed ups risk
Smoking weed ups risk of tooth loss
New York, June 2 (IANS) Smoking marijuana for a long time can put you at increased risk of...
Menopausal hormone therapy can improve bone health: Study
Menopausal hormone therapy can improve bone health: Study
London, Nov 18 (IANS) Women who undergo hormone therapy for menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes can...
Eat more veggies, fruits to reduce breast cancer risk
Eat more veggies, fruits to reduce breast cancer risk
New York: Consuming high amount of fruits and vegetables may put women at a lower risk...
Lack of good oral health may up hypertension risk
Lack of good oral health may up hypertension risk
London: Besides a healthy lifestyle and diet, dental health also plays a significant role in triggering...
e-Cigarettes can trigger smoking in teens
New York, Aug 19 (IANS) While electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are generally assumed to be less harmful, new research has found that teenagers who use...
New antibody therapy may transform HIV treatment
New York, May 7 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new antibody-based drug that has the potential to slow down the replication of the human...
