Most free fitness apps are shams
New York, Aug 13 (IANS) Free fitness apps are of little help, especially for beginners, as most fail to measure up to physical activity...
Vitamin B negates pesticide effects on fertility
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Exposure to a common pesticide used to kill mosquitoes can increase the risk of early miscarriage in women, but...
Smoking during pregnancy can harm
Smoking during pregnancy can harm baby's brain
New York, May 24 (IANS) Mothers who smoke during pregnancy can increase the risks of mental disorders in...
Mother’s milk may work as well as vaccination for newborns
Mother's milk may work as well as vaccination for newborns
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) Mother's milk may boost the immunity of a newborn in...
Weak grip may indicate diabetes risk in middle age
Weak grip may indicate diabetes risk in middle age
New York, April 5 (IANS) A simple test to determine grip strength may help identify adults...
Menopausal hormone therapy may cut heart failure risk
Menopausal hormone therapy may cut heart failure risk
London, March 9 (IANS) Menopausal hormone therapy, used to treat hot flashes, sleep disturbances and vaginal dryness,...
Bad diet can lead to weight gain
Bad diet can lead to weight gain
Sydney, July 19 (IANS) A bad diet has consequences on the immune system which can lead to weight...
Whey-based beverage can improve your health
London, Dec 19 (IANS) Adding calcium, Vitamin D and pre-biotic dietary fibre to a beverage made of whey can have huge health benefits for...
Secondhand smoke turns babies into fat kids
Toronto, June 22 (IANS) Children whose parents smoked when they were toddlers are likely to have a wider waist and a higher body mass...
Obesity risk higher in children born by cesarean section
Obesity risk higher in children born by cesarean section
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) Children delivered by cesarean section may be at higher risk of...
