Grandma’s smoking habit ups asthma risk in grandkids
Sydney, Sep 30 (IANS) If grandmothers smoked while they were pregnant, there was an increased risk of asthma in grand-children even if their mothers...
Overeating? Your brain cells may signal ‘stop eating’
New York: Are you obese and still unable to control munching those gastronomical delights? Do not worry, scientists have identified brain cells that can...
When India meets Asia in Myanmarese cuisine
When India meets Asia in Myanmarese cuisine
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Myanmar boasts of an interesting melange of great traditional cuisines -- ranging from...
Daily yogurt no guarantee for good health: Study
London, April 22 (IANS) If you are taking yogurt daily in the hope that it would help you lose weight and strengthen your bones,...
Novel drug may help tackle treatment-resistant cancers
Novel drug may help tackle treatment-resistant cancers
New York, April 11 (IANS) A new class of drug that has the potential to help cancer patients,...
High BP linked to reduced Alzheimer’s risk
Washington, June 27 (IANS) People with a genetic tendency to high blood pressure (BP) have a lower risk for Alzheimer's disease, a new study...
Even diet soft drinks can expand your waistline
New York, April 7 (IANS) If you drink diet soda thinking it will help you shed unwanted belly fat, nothing could be further from...
Compound in broccoli slows cancer cell growth: Study
New York, Feb 14 (IANS) A compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables has been found to slow the growth of breast cancer...
Rivaldo in hospital with bacterial infection
Rio de Janeiro, Nov 24 (IANS) Former World Cup and Ballon d'Or winner Rivaldo was admitted to hospital with a bacterial infection, two months...
Follow Mediterranean diet to improve sperm quality
Follow Mediterranean diet to improve sperm quality
London, March 14 (IANS) Following a Mediterranean diet rich in fruits, vegetables, fish and low-fat dairy products, and...