Feeling sleepy? Blame it on social media
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Teenagers who spend a lot of time on Facebook and Twitter irrespective of the time are more likely to...
Dengue cases on rise in Gurgaon, one dead
Gurgaon, Aug 21 (IANS) The number of patients suffering from dengue fever is on the rise here, with one person having already succumbed to...
Have coffee daily to boost your sex life
New York, May 21 (IANS) Two to three cups of coffee a day can help you rev up your sex life, interesting research has...
Indian-American professor creates ‘supercondom’ to combat HIV
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) An Indian-origin professor has created a 'supercondom' that can help combat the deadly virus that cause AIDS and also...
Severe restless legs syndrome increases risk of stroke
Washington, June 9 (IANS) A study suggests that severity of increased restless legs syndrome (RLS) is associated with subsequent increased risk of stroke.
Other known...
Lack of sleep causes diabetes: Experts
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Staying up late and not getting six hours of sleep puts one at high risk of becoming a Type-II...
First swine flu death in Himachal
Shimla, Nov 13 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh on Friday reported the first swine flu death in the state this winter, a health official here said.
A...
Drink more plain water to stay slim
New York, March 2 (IANS) If you are aiming to shed a few extra kilos, just drinking a little more plain water can make...
Obese? Your grandfather could be blamed for it
Toronto, Oct 9 (IANS) If you are obese, diabetic or have cancer, do not just blame the DNA for it. There could be other...
Excess vitamin A disrupts immune system
London, July 1 (IANS) Too much Vitamin A shuts down the body's trained immunity, opening door to infections to which we would otherwise be...
