Beware! Loneliness can lead to stroke
New York, April 20 (IANS) Many of us feel lonely at certain times but loneliness and social isolation for a longer period of time...
Does eating too much sugar cause diabetes?
Does eating too much sugar cause diabetes?
London, Oct 2 (IANS) Excessive sugar consumption -- specifically the sugar fructose such as in soda -- has...
Now find Vitamin B12 in plants too
Now find Vitamin B12 in plants too
London, May 20 (IANS) If you are a hardcore vegetarian but deficient in Vitamin B12, then there is...
Dengue outbreak: Delhi Police holds blood donation camp
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Delhi Police on Saturday organised a blood donation camp in the wake of rising dengue cases in the national...
Want to live longer? Quit smoking
Want to live longer? Quit smoking
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) Individuals who quit tobacco even in their 60s can increase their life-expectancy, a study...
Holiday from drugs? A big NO for asthma control!
Holiday from drugs? A big NO for asthma control!
An estimated 300 million people are living with asthma worldwide with an additional 100 million new...
Hearing loss may up cognitive decline with age: Study
Hearing loss may up cognitive decline with age: Study
New York: Hearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact of...
Foetus’s genes, not mother’s, may result in preterm births
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Variants in the genetic material of the foetus - not the mother - may be the trigger for some...
Psychiatric symptoms could be sign of brain tumour
London, Dec 23 (IANS) Psychiatric symptoms such as depression, mania, hallucinations, anxiety disorders and anorexia nervosa, even without any neurological signs, may be signs...
Obesity, smoking roadblocks in successful arthritis treatment
Obesity, smoking roadblocks in successful arthritis treatment
Toronto, June 17 (IANS) Obesity in women and smoking among men could be major factors behind not achieving...
