Vitamin D deficiency linked to aggressive prostate cancer
New York, March 2 (IANS) Low levels of vitamin D in men can predict aggressive prostate cancer identified at the time of surgery, new...
Diabetes treatment likely to reduce breast cancer risk
London, March 10 (IANS) Controlling diabetes by diet or pills such as metformin may decrease the mammographic density or high breast density which poses...
This antibiotic could help prevent Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
This antibiotic could help prevent Alzheimer's, Parkinson's
New York: Researchers have found that antibiotic minocycline can increase the lifespan of aged roundworms by preventing the...
This winter control asthma with inhalation therapy
This winter control asthma with inhalation therapy
Whether youre indoors or outdoors, winter will exacerbate asthma attacks. Winter is the most loved season, but it...
Need for urgent action to tackle obesity, climate change: Lancet
Need for urgent action to tackle obesity, climate change: Lancet
New Delhi: The pandemics of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change are interlinked and represent the...
Yo-yo dieting may raise women’s heart disease risk
Yo-yo dieting may raise women's heart disease risk
New York: Yo-yo dieting -- weight cycling, or the cyclical loss and gain of weight -- can...
Night shifts linked to increased risk of heart disease: Study
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Rotating night shifts may slightly increase a woman's risk of heart disease, a study has said.
The study, published in the...
A third of autistic kids likely to wander away
New York, May 2 (IANS) More than one-third of US children with autism spectrum disorders have wandered away from a safe environment within the...
Implanted coils can help some lung patients breathe easy
New York, May 16 (IANS) A novel minimally invasive therapy that involves implantation of tiny coils into the lungs can improve exercise ability and...
Obese mothers may put three generations
Obese mothers may put three generations at health risk
New York, June 17 (IANS) Women who consume fat and sugar-rich diets and are obese even...


















