Physical activities can boost children’s health, intellect
Physical activities can boost children's health, intellect
London, June 28 (IANS) Children who regularly participate in physical activities are likely to have improved brain function,...
High dose influenza shots more effective in older people
New York, Oct 12 (IANS) Flu immunisations with four times the strength of standard flu shots significantly reduces the risk hospitalisation of the elderly...
Gene causing diabetes, low blood sugar levels identified
Gene causing diabetes, low blood sugar levels identified
London, Jan 16 (IANS) Researchers have identified a new gene that is thought to be critical in...
Yoga may lessen prenatal depression: Study
New York, June 20 (IANS) Yoga could help pregnant women suffering from depression reduce its severity, new research says.
The study was done by researchers...
Ignorance is bliss! Not always – Dr Rajadhyaksha
Approximately 1 % of world’s adult population suffers from Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Around 15 % of Indian population (180 million) are affected with arthritis
Mumbai: Medical...
Gene alteration may hasten memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients
Gene alteration may hasten memory loss in Alzheimer's patients
New York, May 4 (IANS) An alteration in a gene may speed up the loss of...
Cancer drug shows potential to slow ageing
London, June 26 (IANS) A drug normally used to treat skin cancer has been found to delay the onset of age-related deaths by slowing...
One in every four men in Aizawl facing cancer threat
One in every four men in Aizawl facing cancer threat
Aizawl, Oct 3 (IANS) Men in Mizoram's capital Aizawl have much higher probability of developing...
Eating potatoes may increase high blood pressure risk
New York, May 18 (IANS) Love to binge on potatoes and French fries? If yes, you may be at an increased risk of developing...
An egg a day may keep diabetes away
London, April 3 (IANS) If you love eggs, there is good news for you. Egg consumption could reduce the risk of Type-2 diabetes, says...
