Phosphate-rich food can harm kidneys: Study
Washington, July 22 (IANS) Phosphates artificially added to dairy and cereal products appear to cause more of an increase in blood phosphorus levels than...
Fight hairfall with easy DIY home remedies
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Take extra care of your hair this season. Use easy home made hair masks made out of coconut and cream...
Lung tissue can regenerate after injury: Study
New York, April 13 (IANS) A team of US scientists, including an Indian-American researcher, from the Duke University has discovered that lung tissue can...
Frequent travellers at antibiotic-resistance risk
London, Aug 21 (IANS) Even travelling, not just overuse of antibiotic, can make people vulnerable to antibiotic resistance if they eat contaminated food and...
Strong beliefs can treat nicotine addiction
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Harnessing addicts in a strong belief system can help induce physiological changes to reverse-engineer nicotine addiction, a study suggests.
"Our...
China bans egg freezing for single women
Beijing, Aug 4 (IANS) Chinese authorities have banned single women from freezing their eggs to preserve fertility, a media report said.
The health ministry said...
Why increasing protein intake may help you lose weight
New York, March 7 (IANS) Having high-protein foods makes you feel fuller between meals, an important factor that can ultimately help you reduce overall...
Vitamin A linked to alcoholic liver disease development
New York, Sep 2 (IANS) Counteracting alcohol's effect on vitamin A levels in the liver may lead to novel treatments for alcoholic liver disease,...
Weight-loss surgery fuels job discrimination
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Obese people who undergo weight-reducing bariatric surgery are less likely to be hired than those who have lost weight...
New material could lead to ‘stem cell factories’
London, July 23 (IANS) British researchers have discovered a synthetic material that could forge the way for the creation of 'stem cell factories' --...


















