Consumption of sugary drinks linked to obesity
Consumption of sugary drinks linked to obesity
London, Dec 23 (IANS) If you are consuming a lot of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), stop doing so. It...
Asthma drug promises treatment for heart patients
Asthma drug promises treatment for heart patients
London, Feb 7 (IANS) A common asthma drug has the potential to help delay development of a rare...
Childhood obesity linked to hip disease in adolescence: Study
Childhood obesity linked to hip disease in adolescence: Study
London: Children with obesity are more likely to develop a debilitating hip disease -- Slipped Capital...
Kids with Cushing syndrome face higher suicide risk
New York, March 29 (IANS) Children with Cushing syndrome -- a metabolic disorder caused by high levels of the stress hormone hormone cortisol --...
Gene therapy may treat Alzheimer’s
Gene therapy may treat Alzheimer's
London, Oct 11 (IANS) Researchers at the Imperial College here have found that delivering a specific gene via an injection...
Delivery by caesarean section raises kid’s obesity risk
Delivery by caesarean section raises kid's obesity risk
New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Individuals born by caesarean section were 15 per cent more likely to...
Breast cancer can have symptoms other than lump: Study
Breast cancer can have symptoms other than lump: Study
London, Nov 8 (IANS) Nearly one-sixth of women (17 per cent) diagnosed with breast cancer go...
Forgotten benefits of breast milk for the newborn
Forgotten benefits of breast milk for the newborn
By Rekha Babu
Breast milk is recommended as the first source of nutrition for a newborn. It...
Milk intake may cut metabolic syndrome risk in obese kids
Milk intake may cut metabolic syndrome risk in obese kids
New York, May 25 (IANS) Is your child obese? If so, drinking at least two...
How immune cells activate
How immune cells activate inflammation?
London, May 21 (IANS) Scientists have identified how the immune cells' are triggered for inflammatory responses, in a discovery that...
