Young, fit people lose more muscle mass if inactive
London, June 29 (IANS) If you stop using your legs just for two weeks, you would lose a third of your muscular strength even...
Hormone deficiency in brain may cause binge eating
New York, July 24 (IANS) Absence of an hormone in the brain may trigger overeating behaviour in people who eat for pleasure rather than...
Weight loss surgery may improve mobility…
Weight loss surgery may improve mobility, lower heart rate
New York, July 19 (IANS) Obese teenagers who undergo bariatric surgery for weight loss are likely...
Vitamin D in pregnancy may not improve bone health in babies
London, March 2 (IANS) Consumption of vitamin D during pregnancy may not help in improving bone density of babies, according to a study.
The study...
Daily aspirin use may cut digestive cancer risk
Daily aspirin use may cut digestive cancer risk
Hong Kong, Oct 31 (IANS) Individuals who regularly use pain reliever aspirin are likely to experience a...
Bacteria grown on bats to help fight deadly fungus
Washington, April 11 (IANS) A particular bacteria growing naturally on the skin of some bats may help fighting white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungus that...
Eating mercury rich fish may up neurological disease risk
Eating mercury rich fish may up neurological disease risk
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) Love to eat fish and other seafood? Be careful, as eating...
Vitamin C intake cuts early death risk
London, July 8 (IANS) High intake of fruits and vegetables packed with vitamin C will substantially cut the heart attack and early death risk,...
Be empathetic to win
Be empathetic to win more girlfriends
Sydney, June 9 (IANS) Boys who show empathy are more likely to attract girlfriends than their low empathy counterparts,...
How smoking causes inflammation
How smoking causes inflammation
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Scientists have identified how smoking can lead to changes in the immune system and thus increase inflammation...
