Household air pollution may up risk
Household air pollution may up risk of heart attack
New York, June 14 (IANS) Long-term exposure to household air pollution from fuels, such as kerosene...
Obesity may advance brain ageing by 10 years at midlife
Obesity may advance brain ageing by 10 years at midlife
London, Aug 4 (IANS) At the age of 50, an overweight person is likely to...
Smoking prompts Crohn’s relapse after surgery
Smoking prompts Crohn's relapse after surgery
London, Aug 31 (IANS) People with Crohn's disease -- a serious bowel condition -- are more likely to experience...
Indian-origin man’s firm raises funds for diabetes cure
Abu Dhabi, Nov 21 (IANS) An Indian-origin man's company organised a diabetes awareness walk in Dubai and raised funds to support on-going research to...
Diabetes drug may protect against Parkinson’s
Washington, July 22 (IANS) A type of drug used to treat diabetes may reduce the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, says a new study.
Diabetes...
Rising obesity in kids can lead to poor health later: Experts
Rising obesity in kids can lead to poor health later: Experts
New Delhi: Childhood obesity is one of the leading and steadily increasing health concerns,...
30 minutes of daily walk curbs death risk from heart diseases
London, Oct 15 (IANS) Just half an hour of brisk walking five days a week can reduce risk of death from cardiovascular diseases, especially...
Briton man left with just 90-minute memory
London, July 15 (IANS) A Briton who can only remember up to 90 minutes and bears a striking similarity to the memory loss presented...
HIV-infected parcels found in Beijing
Beijing, Oct 22 (IANS) Beijing's quarantine authority has issued warnings against the mailing of unauthorised substances through postal or parcel delivery services after HIV-antigens...
Improve digestion before festive season
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) While we are busy celebrating festivals, our bodies work overtime to digest the heavy festive food. They might be delicious,...
