Diabetic? Potassium-rich diets may protect kidney, heart
Tokyo, Nov 13 (IANS) If you are a diabetic, having diets rich in potassium may help you protect the heart and kidney health, says...
Breastfeeding may not protect all kids from obesity
New York, April 8 (IANS) While breastfeeding could be the best first food for a baby and provide numerous health benefits, it alone may...
New tool may decode what you are seeing in real time
New York, Jan 30 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed new computational tools that can instantly decode brain signals involved in viewing...
Most deaths caused by smokeless tobacco in India
London, Aug 22 (IANS) More than a quarter of a million people in the world die each year from using smokeless tobacco, and India...
It’s simple to keep acne away
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Maintain hygiene, follow a beauty regime religiously and eat well to keep acne at bay.
Madhu Arora, franchise owner of...
Immune cell protein discovery can help fight cancer
Sydney, Feb 27 (IANS) Australian researchers have discovered how a protein works to boost the body's natural-killing immune cells -- a type of white...
Nicotine digestion shows best method to kick the butt
New York, Jan 12 (IANS) Paving the way for tailor-made treatments to stop smoking, researchers have shown that finding out how quickly smokers break...
Drug prices won’t be hiked: Health minister Nadda
Alappuzha (Kerala), Feb 20 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Saturday ruled out the possibility of any increase in drug prices due to...
New therapy slows down brain tumour
New York, July 28 (IANS) A new therapy that cuts off the way some cancer cells communicate significantly slows the rapid spread of a...
Chill! Sitting for long won’t kill you
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Overturning conventional wisdom, a new study has found that sitting for long, either at home or at work, is not...
