Passive smoking in childhood increases COPD risk
London, July 11 (IANS) Passive smoking in childhood or during teenage years may increase risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a progressive ailment...
New drug to stop advance of multiple sclerosis
Sydney, April 12 (IANS) A team of researchers has demonstrated that a new plant-derived drug can block the progression of multiple sclerosis.
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)...
Marijuana users react differently to social exclusion
New York, March 26 (IANS) The brains of young adult marijuana users react differently to social exclusion than do those of non-users, finds a...
Every fourth COPD patient suffers from depression: Study
New York, May 4 (IANS) One in four patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- a progressive condition that makes it hard to...
A drug to arrest cognitive decline in menopausal women
Washington (IANS): A drug being used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also improves subjective and objective measures of cognitive decline commonly experienced...
Shopping in ‘unhealthy’ locales ups BP risk: Study
Shopping in 'unhealthy' locales ups BP risk: Study
London: People who frequently indulge in shopping in "unhealthy" areas as compared to those who visiting "healthy"...
Poor air quality can also lead to stroke
London, April 14 (IANS) Apart from respiratory problems and cardiovascular diseases, increased air pollution also elevates your risk of suffering a stroke, says a...
New council to address paint industry skill crunch
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has approved the Indian Paints Association (IPA) proposal to establish a dedicated paints and...
Beware! Loneliness can lead to stroke
New York, April 20 (IANS) Many of us feel lonely at certain times but loneliness and social isolation for a longer period of time...
Use talcum powder as make-up hack
Use talcum powder as make-up hack
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) A talcum powder can be used not just for absorbing sweat and for making...
