Keep pedalling at work to stay healthy
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Forget treadmill work stations, a portable pedalling device under the desk can provide a convenient way to keep sedentary...
Gene therapy via skin may treat diabetes, obesity
Gene therapy via skin may treat diabetes, obesity
New York, Aug 4 (IANS) A new form of gene therapy administered through skin transplants can help...
Birth pill linked to lower risk of arthritis in women
Birth pill linked to lower risk of arthritis in women
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Besides birth control, contraceptive pills may also aid in decreasing the...
Indian-origin woman ignites global awareness on menstruation
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) She has become an Internet sensation after completing the London marathon sans any sanitary protection during period in a...
Heavy drinking may harm men more than women
Heavy drinking may harm men more than women
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Contradicting prevalent belief, new research has found that heavy alcohol use may put...
Carbohydrates could be key to improved malaria vaccine
Carbohydrates could be key to improved malaria vaccine
Sydney, Sep 17 (IANS) Offering vital clues to improving malaria vaccine, an international research team has shown...
Women with asthma more likely to have underweight babies
Women with asthma more likely to have underweight babies
London, Oct 5 (IANS) Women suffering from asthma are more prone to develop preeclampsia -- a...
Psoriasis severity linked to higher risk of diabetes
Psoriasis severity linked to higher risk of diabetes
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing Type-2 diabetes...
How exercise can slow progression of Parkinson’s disease
How exercise can slow progression of Parkinson's disease
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Exercise can stop accumulation of a harmful protein which is believed to...
Winter tips for your little one
Winter tips for your little one
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) During winter, your baby needs extra care and attention to prevent seasonal illness as...
