Football may reduce high blood pressure in women
Football may reduce high blood pressure in women
London, Jan 25 (IANS) Suffering from high blood pressure? Playing football may be just as effective as...
Orange sweet potato reduces diarrhoea in children
Washington, June 16 (IANS) A study has found that orange sweet potato (OSP), rich in Vitamin A, reduces both the prevalence and duration of...
Exercise may not help you lose weight: Study
Exercise may not help you lose weight: Study
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) If you thought spending hours in a gym every day would help...
Spiritual retreats may uplift mood, behaviour
Spiritual retreats may uplift mood, behaviour
New York, March 26 (IANS) Apart from enhancing well-being, people who spend their time on spiritual, meditative and religious...
Meditation, yoga can ‘reverse’ stress-causing DNA reactions
Meditation, yoga can 'reverse' stress-causing DNA reactions
London, June 16 (IANS) Practising mind-body interventions such as meditation, yoga and Tai Chi daily may not only...
Potential biomarker for pre-diabetes identified
New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Researchers have identified a biomarker in pre-diabetic individuals that could help prevent them from developing Type-2 diabetes.
The study found...
Gene linked to brain damage in pre-term infants identified
Gene linked to brain damage in pre-term infants identified
London, Sep 6 (IANS) Researchers have identified a gene thought to be associated with the types...
Premature babies less affluent in adulthood
London, Sep 2 (IANS) Children who are born premature tend to accumulate less wealth as adults, and this may be due to their lower...
Why chimp’s faces look different from ours
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) Researchers have found new clues as to why humans look vastly different from chimpanzees - our nearest relative in...
Alcohol addiction may trigger various cancers in Indians: Lancet
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Not just harming their heart and brain, alcohol dependency may also be behind several forms of cancers among heavy drinkers...
