E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
E-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking
New York, June 12 (IANS) Electronic cigarettes loaded with nicotine-based liquid are potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes...
Toddlers with sweet tooth may experience weight gain
New York, April 18 (IANS) Does your toddler have a bigger appetite for desserts, even when he or she is not hungry? Beware, as...
Diabetes drug curbs heart failure risk
New York, Nov 10 (IANS) A Type-2 diabetes drug significantly reduces hospitalisations and death from heart failure, show results of a clinical trial.
The researchers...
Stimulant drugs safe for kids with ADHD: Study
New York, Oct 5 (IANS) Children with congenital heart disease and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can take stimulant medications without fear of significant...
Brain ‘switch’ that controls your appetite discovered
New York, April 6 (IANS) Researchers have discovered tiny genetic triggers in brain cells that can have a big influence on how the body...
Prenatal smoking ups diabetes risk for children
New York, Feb 10 (IANS) Children exposed to tobacco smoke from their parents while in the womb are predisposed to developing diabetes as adults,...
Daily avocado cuts heart disease risk
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) Adding an avocado to your daily diet helps lower bad cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, a...
Babies feel pain just like adults: Study
London, April 21 (IANS) When exposed to pain, the brain of babies "lights up" in a very way similar to adults', a pioneering Oxford...
Obese patients with kidney cancer may live longer: Study
Obese patients with kidney cancer may live longer: Study
Washington, Sep 6 (IANS) Obesity usually shortens our lifespan but a new US study found that...
Three to five coffee cups a day may cut heart disease risk
London, June 24 (IANS) Drinking three to five cups of coffee per day could cut an individual's cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality risk by up...
