Food insecurity predicts obesity for young women
Food insecurity predicts obesity for young women
New York, July 8 (IANS) Females are prone to obesity in early adulthood owing to prolonged periods of...
Why diesel vehicles are more harmful
London, March 16 (IANS) Researchers have shown how exhaust pollution from diesel engines affects nerves within the lung.
Identifying potential mechanisms linking exposure to diesel...
Air pollutants can increase risk of numerous cancers
Hong Kong April 29 (IANS) Long-term exposure to environmental pollutants is associated with increased risk of mortality for many types of cancer, a new...
Humans unlikely to live beyond 125 years, say scientists
Humans unlikely to live beyond 125 years, say scientists
New York, Oct 6 (IANS) Despite recent claim by an Indonesian man that he has crossed...
Worried about high cholesterol levels? Avoid foods full of trans fats
Worried about high cholesterol levels? Avoid foods full of trans fats
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Fat is an important part of any balanced diet...
Early puberty may put women at diabetes risk
New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Women who began having menstrual cycles at a younger age are at a greater risk of developing gestational diabetes...
Omega-3 boosts brain power among the elderly
Washington, May 24 (IANS) Omega-3 fatty acids -- found in fish, nuts and certain seeds like flax seeds -- can improve cognitive abilities among...
Mind reading can herald better
Mind reading can herald better teamwork at job
New York, June 2 (IANS) If you like to observe whether the person sitting next to you...
Protecting the health & well-being of the young
Protecting the health & well-being of the young
Approximately 1 billion young people in Asia and the Pacific region are between 10-24 years old, constituting...
How obese individuals can sustain weight loss
London, April 15 (IANS) Maintaining stability in losing weight is the biggest struggle for obese individuals. However, according to a new study, if a...
