Young, fit people lose more muscle mass if inactive
London, June 29 (IANS) If you stop using your legs just for two weeks, you would lose a third of your muscular strength even...
How you react to stress decides your overall health
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) How you perceive and react to stressful events in life is more important to your health than how frequently...
Sleep problems linked to alcohol consumption in teenagers
New York, May 19 (IANS) Teenagers who sleep less or stay awake late in the night are significantly more likely to consume alcohol and...
Less ‘macho’ men also prone to violence
London, Aug 25 (IANS) Men who feel they are short of “macho” traits and worry that others view them in the same light as...
E-cigarette use can lead to problematic drinking
London, Oct 29 (IANS) E-cigarette users are significantly more likely to drink problematically than non-users, warns a new study.
Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, were developed...
Kids cause greater strain in relationships than illness
London, Nov 16 (IANS) Having kids, the main purpose of matrimonial relationships, can bring in greater strains in romantic relationships than illness of partners,...
AERB warns against dental X-rays for age determination
Chennai, Sep 4 (IANS) Indian atomic energy regulator AERB, disapproving the practice of taking dental X-ray for determination of a child's age, on Friday...
Daily yogurt no guarantee for good health: Study
London, April 22 (IANS) If you are taking yogurt daily in the hope that it would help you lose weight and strengthen your bones,...
Learn from kids how to settle rows, strengthen ties
New York, June 28 (IANS) Parents must look at how their kids negotiate and resolve fights so that they do the same to cement...
Common cancer drug from rare plant produced in laboratory
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) Scientists from Stanford University have found a way to produce a common cancer drug -- previously only available from...
