Job strain linked to mental health sick leave
London, July 20 (IANS) High job demands combined with low levels of social support at work put employees, especially women, at increased risk of...
Exercising alone won’t lose weight: Study
New York, Jan 29 (IANS) Exercising is important in order to burn calories and stay fit. But a recent study says that exercise alone...
This V-Day, gift ‘good health’ to family, friends
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Roses, chocolates or jewellery are cliché. How about gifting "good health" to family and friends this Valentine's Day --...
Viral infection during pregnancy may increase autism risk
New York, Feb 1 (IANS) Viral infection during pregnancy may cause change in a particular immune response in mothers and increase risk of autism...
Google smart contact lens to measure sugar levels?
New York, June 28 (IANS) Google is reportedly developing a smart contact lens that will measure a wearer's glucose levels by testing their tears.
In...
Guard against sugar addiction
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Sugar can be addictive, but its excessive consumption can cause health problems. So, as much as you can, avoid...
Peanut consumption boosts your heart health
New York, March 3 (IANS) Including peanuts and nuts in your daily diet provides a simple and inexpensive way to lower your risk of...
Whole grain diets reduce premature death risk
New York, March 24 (IANS) Eating every day a diet high in whole grains and cereal fibres may reduce your risk of premature death,...
Age-related memory loss only partial
London, June 6 (IANS) The widespread belief that memory deteriorates as one approaches old age is not completely true as researchers have found that...
Exercise good for the elderly’s brains
New York, July 16 (IANS) Older adults can improve their brain function by raising their fitness level, a study shows.
"Basically, the more exercise you...
