Look summer bright with beauty essentials
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) From opting for fresh sunscreen, hydrating your body with summer-scented lotion to not using hard makeup, ensure you take...
Mom’s drinking at conception ups kids’ diabetes risk
Melbourne, Aug 1 (IANS) Women who drink around the time of conception may put their babies at increased risk of Type 2 diabetes and...
Cold weather may encourage healthy fat formation
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) In a first, researchers have documented that cold temperatures may encourage "unhealthy" white fat to change into "healthy" brown...
Diabetes drugs may trigger heart failure
Toronto, March 17 (IANS) Medications for lowering glucose or sugar in diabetics may in fact increase heart failure risk inon these in these patients,...
Walking breaks between sitcoms cuts diabetes risk
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) Taking three-minute breaks to walk in the middle of watching a television programme or other sedentary activity can improve the...
Secondary education reduces HIV risk for girls: Study
Washington, June 29 (IANS) Longer secondary schooling reduces the risk of contracting HIV, particularly for girls, shows a study.
Students with longer secondary education had...
E-cigarettes no help in kicking the butt
New York, April 19 (IANS) Are e-cigarettes a helpful tool in the efforts to kick the butt? Not at all, says a new study.
The...
A drink a day may reduce heart failure risk, finds study
Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) A large study of nearly 15,000 men and women has found that having up to seven drinks a week is...
Having Type 2 diabetes may up Alzheimer’s risk
London, Feb 17 (IANS) A team of Swedish scientists have found evidence that people with Type 2 diabetes have an increased risk of developing...
How to conquer those sugar cravings (Comment: Special to IANS)
What can be almost as strong, if not even stronger than hunger pangs, is sugar craving. One goes almost berserk when it strikes and...
