Why we get less sleep now than our ancestors did
Washington, June 21 (IANS) Access to artificial light and electricity has shortened the hours of sleep humans get each night, says a study that...
Say goodbye to cold with home remedies
Say goodbye to cold with home remedies
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Winter may be on its way out, but the common cold is pretty...
Brain dead person’s liver transplanted into two adults
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) In a rare surgery, the liver of a 32-year-old brain dead person was transplanted into two adult patients giving...
Smartphone can regularly monitor your heart health
New York, July 23 (IANS) Patients suffering from chronic cardiopulmonary diseases could soon be able to accurately monitor their health and also alert doctors...
Sit straight to keep active for long
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Have you been feeling persistent or recurrent pain in the lower back of late? You are not alone. Lower...
Antioxidant-rich foods may lower type 2 diabetes risk
Antioxidant-rich foods may lower type 2 diabetes risk
London, Nov 10 (IANS) People who consume food rich in antioxidants may observe a decrease in type...
Consume right amount of fluid while working out
Consume right amount of fluid while working out
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Fluid intake is very important for a runner. Hydrate yourself before, during...
What accelerates ageing in smokers
Tokyo, Oct 14 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers has decoded the mechanism behind what accelerates ageing in smokers.
Assistant professor Kaori Nakanishi and professor...
Yoga improves lung function in patients with COPD
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Yoga exercises provide improvements that are just as effective as traditional pulmonary rehabilitation methods in improving lung function of...
Anti-diabetes campaign among children launched in Scotland
Edinburgh, Nov 29 (IANS) A campaign has been launched in Scotland to encourage warning signs of type 1 diabetes to be spotted early in...














