Oral nutrition supplement may lower death rate in elderly
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Specialised oral nutrition supplement can lower by as much as 50 percent the death rate in older malnourished patients...
Stress the biggest killer for sex-starving women
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Some women are indeed starving for sex, craving for action between the sheets at least six times a week...
Poorer kids at greater obesity risk
London, Dec 11 (IANS) Poorer children are at higher risk of obesity compared to their better-off peers, a new study has found.
The researchers examined...
Soy supplements don’t cure asthma: Study
Washington, May 27 (IANS) Contrary to previous findings suggesting a link between soy intake and decreased asthma severity, a new study by scientists, including...
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...
Weekend hospital admissions linked to higher death risk
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Patients admitted to a hospital at the weekend are more likely to be sicker and have a higher risk of...
A chocolate a day keeps heart diseases at bay
London, June 16 (IANS) If your are worried about the health of your heart, here's a sweet solution. Researchers have found that eating up...
New York: Breast-feeding in public: US library apologises to Indian origin woman
New York (IANS): A library in New York has apologised to an Indian-origin woman after an employee of the public library asked her to...
Satisfy your sweet tooth sensibly!
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Got a sweet tooth, and trying to be fit at the same time? Try some homemade recipes which can...
Pedalling like a pro may reduce your performance
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Even if you find pedalling like Chris Froome or other a Tour de France winners appealing, better not try it...