Brief intense exercise may reverse heart abnormalities in diabetics
London, Sep 10 (IANS) Intense exercise on some days may reverse heart abnormalities in people suffering from Type 2 diabetes, a new study from...
Another child dies of dengue, as hospitals turn him away
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) A week after a seven-year-old boy died of dengue in the national capital following hospital authorities' callousness, another child...
Eating fish could boost your kids’ IQ
Eating fish could boost your kids' IQ
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) Want to sharpen your kids' mental skills and boost intelligence quotient (IQ) levels?...
Night shifts may up risk of common cancers in women
Night shifts may up risk of common cancers in women
Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) If you are a woman and have been assigned night shifts...
‘Polar micro-organisms may provide clues to cancer treatment’
Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) Micro-organisms that thrive in the harsh environs of the polar regions may open up new avenues for cancer treatment, a...
Daily exercise may boost better lung function among smokers
Daily exercise may boost better lung function among smokers
London, Feb 6 (IANS) If you are a smoker try doing regular physical activities as it...
Scientists find gene linked to Parkinson’s disease
Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) British researchers said they have identified a new gene linked to nerve function, that could hold the key to treating...
CPR by medics: Continuous pumping not a good idea
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Continuous chest compressions during cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by emergency medical responders do not offer survival advantages when compared to interrupting...
How weight-loss surgery reduces sugar craving
New York, Nov 20 (IANS) Weight loss surgery curbs sugar craving by acting on the brain's reward system, a new study has found.
The researchers...
Obesity may affect a child’s liver
Obesity may affect a child's liver
New York, April 4 (IANS) Parents take note. If your child is obese or overweight, it may have negative...