Maternal Vitamin D levels may prevent autism in kids
Maternal Vitamin D levels may prevent autism in kids
Sydney, March 18 (IANS) Intake of Vitamin D supplements during the first trimester of pregnancy is...
Prolonged sitting may raise cancer risk in women
New York, July 14 (IANS) Spending more leisure time sitting is linked with 10 percent higher risk of cancer, including breast and ovarian cancers...
Chinese man grows breasts after eating chicken
Beijing, July 17 (IANS) A 26-year-old Chinese man reportedly grew breasts because of the hormones in his fried chicken meals, his doctors said.
Li, who...
‘Light’ cigarette use may up lung cancer risk
'Light' cigarette use may up lung cancer risk
New York, May 22 (IANS) If you are a smoker using the so-called "light" cigarettes, for their...
Eat slowly to feel fuller: Study
London, July 26 (IANS) Go slow while eating your food as people who eat slowly feel fuller and think they have eaten more than...
Severe pain may increase risk of dying early
Severe pain may increase risk of dying early
London, June 7 (IANS) Middle-aged adults suffering from severe pain persistently that interferes with daily life may...
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...
High salt intake may double heart failure risk
High salt intake may double heart failure risk
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Love to eat salted wafers, nuts, french fries and other processed foods? Beware,...
Same-sex couples face obstacles in infertility treatment
Chicago, Aug 23 (IANS) Same-sex couples face more obstacles in infertility treatment than opposite-sex couples, reveals a new study.
"Same-sex couples often must undergo psychological...
Geared up to tackle dengue: Health ministry
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The union health ministry on Wednesday said it was gearing up to tackle the recent spurt in dengue cases...















