Diabetic? Exercise can help control blood sugar
New York, June 18 (IANS) Diabetics who exercise can trim waist size and body fat, and also control blood glucose even if they do...
Why ‘fitness’ foods could make you fat!
New York, June 24 (IANS) If you are trying to lose weight relying simply on "fitness" foods, it may backfire, new research suggests.
The "fitness"...
Childhood stress may make women gain weight
New York, July 8 (IANS) Childhood stress may have a bigger influence on weight gain by women than stress during adulthood, says a study.
Interestingly,...
Probiotics daily? Watch out for impaired memory
Probiotics daily? Watch out for impaired memory
Sydney, March 15 (IANS) Daily dose of probiotics -- live bacteria and yeasts -- well known to be...
Surgeries result in more injuries during college play
New York, July 13 (IANS) Athletes who have had lower extremity surgeries before going on to play in college might be at a higher...
Common mental health drug may treat arthritis
Washington, July 17 (IANS) By testing the effects of lithium chloride on cartilages or connecting tissues, a team of scientists has found that it...
Hypertension in young adults ups stroke risk later: Study
Hypertension in young adults ups stroke risk later: Study
New York, May 20 (IANS) Your teenaged son or daughter with a common type of high...
New anti-obesity drug could block fat absorption
New York, July 30 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new class of compounds that could prevent fat particles from getting absorbed in the body...
African plant extract could treat Alzheimer’s disease
African plant extract could treat Alzheimer's disease
London, June 21 (IANS) Raising hope for a novel treatment for Alzheimer's disease, researchers have found that a...
How gut microbes make you fat
New York, Aug 5 (IANS) Scientists have found evidence that gut bacteria may affect circadian rhythms and metabolism leading some people to gain extra...














