High BP in 40s may put women at increased dementia risk
High BP in 40s may put women at increased dementia risk
New York, Oct 6 (IANS) Women with high blood pressure in their 40s are...
New gene discovery could improve wheat production
New York, Sep 5 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a new wheat gene that helps the plant adapt to different climates and maximise grain production.
The...
Stressful life events may lead to obesity in females
Stressful life events may lead to obesity in females
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) Women, who have recently experienced one or more traumatic events or...
One in three of global population malnourished
London, Sep 16 (IANS) A third of the global population is malnourished, a report said.
"When one in three of us is held back due...
Consumption of sugary drinks linked to obesity
Consumption of sugary drinks linked to obesity
London, Dec 23 (IANS) If you are consuming a lot of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), stop doing so. It...
Grandma’s smoking habit ups asthma risk in grandkids
Sydney, Sep 30 (IANS) If grandmothers smoked while they were pregnant, there was an increased risk of asthma in grand-children even if their mothers...
Touring for work too often can up anxiety, depression risk
Touring for work too often can up anxiety, depression risk
New York, Jan 9 (IANS) Do you travel for business assignments for two weeks or...
Some teens are more likely to undergo abortion
Some teens are more likely to undergo abortion
Toronto, Jan 29 (IANS) Teenagers whose mothers had abortions earlier are more likely to undergo abortions, a...
Insulin dose not linked to cardiovascular death
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Increasing insulin dose to manage diabetes is unlikely to deteriorate your heart's health, suggests new research.
Insulin is not an...
Smell of death can threaten humans
London, Oct 20 (IANS) The chemical produced by decaying tissue of dead bodies can produce a fight-or-flight response in humans, researchers have revealed, suggesting...