Unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle may trigger ageing
New York, March 17 (IANS) Poor and unhealthy diet coupled with lack of exercise and a sedentary lifestyle may accelerate the ageing process in...
Get up for your heart health and move for your waistline
Sydney, July 31 (IANS) Regular walking and running not only improve your heart but also enable you shed extra kilos around your waistline resulting...
Osteoporosis drug may help reduce heart diseases
Osteoporosis drug may help reduce heart diseases
Hong Kong, May 12 (IANS) A commonly used drug for treating osteoporosis or bone pain may also help...
Mother-daughter conflict ups suicide risk in abused teen girls: Study
Mother-daughter conflict ups suicide risk in abused teen girls: Study
New York: Teenage girls who were maltreated during their childhood are more likely to entertain...
Scientists create cartilage from stem cells
London, March 4 (IANS) Providing a ray of hope for arthritis patients, scientists have succeeded in producing cartilage formed from embryonic stem cells.
In future,...
Effective partnerships are necessary to increase tobacco control outcomes
Effective partnerships are necessary to increase tobacco control outcomes
So said Dr Tara Singh Bam, Regional Advisor for Tobacco Control at the International Union Against...
Eating late at night bad for your brain
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) Be warned if you have a strong urge to eat late at night for a new study shows that this...
Regular soaps work just as well as antibacterial ones
Seoul, Sep 17 (IANS) Using antibacterial soap for hand-washing is no more effective than using plain soap, scientists have discovered.
"Advertisements and consumer belief regarding...
Low-calorie diet may improve cell performance
Low-calorie diet may improve cell performance
Sao Paulo: Consuming low-calorie food may have a protective effect against some diseases as the number of calories a...
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Despite the indisputable scientific evidence that tobacco kills, the tobacco industry has been conniving to...
