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...
Five ways for you to reduce stress during your workweek
Five ways for you to reduce stress during your workweek
There is now a bigger and bigger tendency on a global scale for people to...
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...
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...
Fight against TB in Papua New Guinea: ‘Embarrassment of riches’ moment?
A country like Papua New Guinea (PNG) with 20% projected economic growth rate, still has half of its population at or below the poverty...
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...
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...
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...
Mechanism behind human ageing revealed
New York (IANS) A new research has linked the ageing process to the deterioration of tightly packaged bundles of cellular DNA.
Scientists in the US...
