China sacks four officials for gypsum mine collapse
Beijing, Dec 29 (IANS) Four officials were sacked on Tuesday for their responsibility for the collapse of a gypsum mine that left one miner...
FIFA World Cup: Russia beat Egypt to lead group
FIFA World Cup: Russia beat Egypt to lead group
St. Petersburg, June 20 (IANS) Russia defeated Egypt 3-1 in a Group A clash on Tuesday...
Kids with autism 50% more likely to be obese: Study
Kids with autism 50% more likely to be obese: Study
New York: Children with developmental delays, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), are up to 50...
Tooth loss in postmenopausal women linked to hypertension
Tooth loss in postmenopausal women linked to hypertension
New York: Postmenopausal women experiencing tooth loss could be at higher risk of developing high blood pressure...
Sugar-sweetened beverages linked to kidney disease risk: Study
Sugar-sweetened beverages linked to kidney disease risk: Study
New York: A pattern of higher collective consumption of sweetened fruit drinks, soda and water was associated...
Spanking ups anti-social behaviour, aggression in kids
New York, April 26 (IANS) The more kids are spanked, the more likely they are to defy their parents and exhibit anti-social behaviour, a...
Breast milk boosts brain growth of premature babies
New York, April 30 (IANS) Feeding premature babies mostly breast milk - irrespective of whether that came from the babies' own mothers or donated...
Diabetes and heart disease a deadly
Diabetes and heart disease a deadly combination: Study
New York, June 13 (IANS) People with Type 2 diabetes who are admitted into the hospital for...
Healthy diet, walnuts may help fight ageing effects
Healthy diet, walnuts may help fight ageing effects
New York, June 23 (IANS) Eating an overall healthy diet, including certain foods such as walnuts and...
Diet designed to lower BP cuts risk of kidney disease too
Diet designed to lower BP cuts risk of kidney disease too
New York, Aug 10 (IANS) A diet high in nuts and legumes, low-fat dairy,...