Common BP drug may prevent onset of Type 1 diabetes
Common BP drug may prevent onset of Type 1 diabetes
New York, Feb 17 (IANS) A drug commonly used drug to control high blood pressure...
Nutrition more important than exercise for bone strength
Nutrition more important than exercise for bone strength
New York: Looking at mineral supplementation and exercise in mice, researchers have found that nutrition has a...
Pesticide exposure linked to weaker breaths in children
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) Taking a deep breath might be a bit harder for children exposed early in life to a widely used...
Powerful people respond to injustice selectively
New York, June 7 (IANS) Powerful people respond quickly to unfair treatment when they are the victims. However, they are less likely to notice...
Severe asthma fails to respond to mainstay treatment: Study
New York, June 30 (IANS) The immune response that occurs in patients with severe asthma is markedly different than what occurs in milder forms...
Can smartphone apps diagnose illnesses? No, say experts
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) With a barrage of smartphone health apps being launched globally -- claiming to go beyond fitness or calorie checkers...
Two cheap generic drugs can cut breast cancer deaths
London, July 24 (IANS) Two different classes of inexpensive generic drugs can each improve survival prospects for post-menopausal women with early breast cancer, researchers...
20-minute walk cuts heart failure risk
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Moderate amount of physical activity, particularly walking and bicycling, can significantly lower the risk of heart failure, says a study.
The...
One minute of intense exercise can keep you in shape
Toronto, April 28 (IANS) You may now have no excuse not to exercise as researchers have found that a single minute of very intense...
Twitter can help prevent asthma-related hospitalisation
New York, May 2 (IANS) Keeping tabs on tweets may be an effective tool to help prepare for -- and prevent -- increases in...
