Obesity raises risk of premature death in men
Obesity raises risk of premature death in men
London, July 14 (IANS) Men who are overweight or obese are nearly three times more at the...
Indian-origin scientists challenge cancer biology dogma
Bhubaneswar, April 28 (IANS) Indian scientists at Columbia University in the US have challenged a decade-old dogma in cancer biology by showing that a...
Will countries ‘walk the talk’ to end the tobacco epidemic?
Despite unprecedented pressure from tobacco industry to delay, dilute or thwart progress on a range of tobacco control measures globally, considerable achievements have been...
Obese couples may take 50% longer to achieve pregnancy
Obese couples may take 50% longer to achieve pregnancy
New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Couples in which both partners are obese may take over 50...
New hormone test may distinguish schizophrenia, depression
New hormone test may distinguish schizophrenia, depression
New York, March 14 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new hormone-based test that can better distinguish between...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer ups depression
New York, April 16 (IANS) Elderly men being treated with hormone therapy for prostate cancer are likely to experience an increased risk of depression,...
21 Zika cases found in Bangkok
21 Zika cases found in Bangkok
Bangkok, Sep 11 (IANS) Thai authorities have announced that 21 Zika virus cases were recorded in capital Bangkok.
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‘Fasting’ diet can help you stay sharp and slim
New York, June 19 (IANS) If you find it hard to stick to strict fasting, don't worry. Following for just five days in three...
Why a sitting job is bad for your heart and waist
Why a sitting job is bad for your heart and waist
London, March 2 (IANS) Do you have a desk-bound job? Beware, you may be...
Acne may lead to increased risk of depression
Acne may lead to increased risk of depression
Toronto, Feb 7 (IANS) Acne problem? You may be at higher risk of depression as researchers have...
