High-protein diet lowers blood pressure too
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Eating high-levels of certain proteins found in meat and plant-based foods can lower blood pressure and arterial stiffness leading to...
Antibiotic use may increase diabetes risk
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Frequent use of antibiotics might increase your risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, a new study warns.
Danish researchers have found that...
Air pollution can affect kids’ performance at school
New York, Aug 28 (IANS) Living in areas with higher level of air pollution can adversely affect academic performance of your kids as researchers...
How e-cigarettes can be lethal for children
Washington, Aug 27 (IANS) Substances used in e-cigarettes such as liquid nicotine can be fatal if ingested, yet most parents who use e-cigarettes are...
Screen exposure hampers sleep in young teenagers
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Even an hour of night-time light exposure - like from a smartphone, a TV or a tablet - can...
Losing weight as easy as drinking a glass of water!
London, Aug 27 (IANS) Slimming can't get any easier than this! Researchers have shown that drinking 500ml of water half-an-hour before eating the three...
Blood test may predict hypertension risk
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) A more sensitive version of a blood test long used to verify heart muscle damage from heart attacks could...
Beware! Incense smoke may be as bad as cigarette smoke
Beijing, Aug 26 (IANS) Burning incense at home may put your health at great risk including cancer as the pleasant smell from incense smoke...
Valencia coach Nuno stresses work ethic after reaching Champions League
Valencia, Aug 26 (IANS) Valencia coach Nuno Espiritu Santo was a satisfied man after seeing his side qualify for the group stage of the...
Cartoons can reveal attitudes toward parenting
New York, Aug 26 (IANS) What do contemporary cartoons reveal about people’s attitudes towards parenting? A lot, say researchers Jaclyn Tabor and Jessica Calarco...
