Infants with vaccinated moms less likely to get flu
Washington, May 4 (IANS) Babies are much less likely to get the flu during their first six months of life, if their moms get...
Air pollution may cause kidney disease
Air pollution may cause kidney disease
Beijing, July 1 (IANS) Long-term exposure to air pollution, which has risen to alarming levels in the past years,...
A fasting diet may help to reverse diabetes
A fasting diet may help to reverse diabetes
New York, Feb 24 (IANS) A type of fasting diet may reprogramme pancreas cells, promote the growth...
Diabetes drug may help obese, overweight adults lose weight
New York, April 5 (IANS) An injectable drug widely used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes along with controlled diet and proper exercise...
50 everyday use chemicals found to trigger cancer
London, June 24 (IANS) A cocktail of 50 chemicals we are exposed to on a daily basis, including some found in mobile phones, detergents...
Smoking hookah not safe alternative to cigarettes
Smoking hookah not safe alternative to cigarettes
New York: Do you believe smoking hookah is safer than smoking cigarettes? Think twice.
A single session of hookah...
Australian state Victoria bans smoking in prisons
Melbourne, June 30 (IANS) Smoking will be banned in Australian state Victoria's prisons from Wednesday, in a push to make prison life healthier for...
Beware! Diabetes increases risk of contracting TB
Melbourne, July 28 (IANS) A 20-year study has found that people with diabetes are seven times more likely to develop tuberculosis (TB) than the...
Diet soda doesn’t help kids cut calories: Study
Diet soda doesn't help kids cut calories: Study
Washington: Children and teenagers who consume low-calorie sweetened beverages take in more calories on a given day...
Ditched in love? Chill, you’ll find a better one
New York, April 27 (IANS) In tears after a break-up? Just chill as women who are ditched in love eventually become bold and strong...
