CPR by medics: Continuous pumping not a good idea
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Continuous chest compressions during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by emergency medical responders do not offer survival advantages when compared to interrupting...
How weight-loss surgery reduces sugar craving
New York, Nov 20 (IANS) Weight loss surgery curbs sugar craving by acting on the brain's reward system, a new study has found.
The researchers...
Obesity may affect a child’s liver
Obesity may affect a child's liver
New York, April 4 (IANS) Parents take note. If your child is obese or overweight, it may have negative...
5 natural ways to fight non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
5 natural ways to fight non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) According to the WHO, liver disease is the 10th most common...
Hepatitis C infection may increase Parkinson’s risk
Taipei, Dec 24 (IANS) Hepatitis C, a liver infection caused by a virus, may increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a common degenerative...
Immunosuppresive drugs likely to keep Parkinson’s at bay
Immunosuppresive drugs likely to keep Parkinson's at bay
New York, June 2 (IANS) People who are on drugs to suppress their immune system are less...
Anti-depressants can make your kids aggressive
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Giving common anti-depressants to children and young adults may put them at a greater risk of developing aggression and even...
Know how obesity may cause early onset of Alzheimer’s
Know how obesity may cause early onset of Alzheimer's
Toronto, June 30 (IANS) While ageing has been long identified as a significant risk factor for...
Wonder benefits of coconut oil
Wonder benefits of coconut oil
New Delhi: Ever wondered about the different ways in which coconut oil can be used? This marvel oil has been...
Financial stress may cause physical pain
New York, Feb 22 (IANS) People losing sleep over their financial health may also experience more physical pain than those who are comfortable with...
