The researchers found that fasting every other day to lose weight impairs the action of sugar-regulating hormone -- insulin -- which may increase the ...
BOSTON: Using light-emitting tablet devices in the evenings can delay bedtimes, interfere with a sleep-regulating hormone, and impair alertness in the...
LONDON: Walking or cycling to work may reduce the risk of dying from ischaemic heart disease or stroke, a study claims.The study, published in the jou...
Washington: Intermittent fasting diets could increase diabetesrisk, suggests a study.These findings suggest that fasting-based diets may be associated...
LONDON: Older adults facing financial crunch may be at twice the risk of developing dementia, according to a study."Our study confirms that the risk o...
The strongest risks appeared at younger ages and among patients most recently exposed to antibiotics. Children are prescribed antibiotics at a higher ...
NEW YORK: Too busy or lazy to exercise? Men and women take note. Living without physical activity for six years during their middle age could be at an...
LONDON: Mothers-to-be, take note! Drinking just one or two cups of coffee daily during pregnancy can increase the risk of your child growing up to be ...
LONDON: For people with receding hairlines, help may soon be on the way, as scientists have identified a drug - originally designed as a treatment for...
LONDON: Low cost, wearable sensors that assess walking gait can help detect Alzheimer's disease early and monitor progression of the illness in a cost...
SYDNEY: People suffering from diabetes may finally eat eggs daily without a pinch of guilt. A new study suggests that eating up to 12 eggs a week does...
Weight loss surgery can lead to a reduction in bone mass and strength, and also increase the risk of fractures, a recent study has found.A review whic...
GENEVA: Air pollution levels remain dangerously high in many parts of the world with nine out of 10 people breathing air containing high levels of pol...
KOLKATA: World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) ) in collaboration with the World Health Organisatio...
The ‘blue light’ emitted by LED light bulbs has been linked to breast and prostate cancer, according to a new study. They are yet to research the effe...
If summer had one arch-nemesis to wage all its battles against, it surely would be the human skin. Skin, the largest organ in the human body is also o...
WASHINGTON D.C: Turns out, eating fish is a lot more than just taste or protein consumption.A study conducted by the Chalmers University of Technology...
Seems like, another use has been found for the all-rounder baking soda.According to a research conducted by the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta ...
Washington D.C.: Lack of Vitamin D is putting you at greater risk of diabetes, finds a research.Researchers at the University of California San Diego ...
Heart attack patients should be prescribed exercise to reduce their risk of death, researchers say.Patients who become more physically active in the y...
People with Type II diabetes who eat breakfast later, are more likely to have a higher Body Mass Indices (BMI).According to a study conducted by the U...
Excessive sitting is bad for your physical health - and your brain too, finds a new study.According to scientists at the University of California, Los...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permitted marketing of the first artificial intelligence (AI)-based medical device to detect certain dia...
Researchers have discovered a new class of drugs that could help treat cancer patients who no longer respond to existing therapies.The drug may not be...
Scientists have developed a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease that can detect early indicators of the disease long before the first symptoms appe...
Cutting down on the intake of salt can go a long way in preventing kidney diseases at a young age, say health experts.Kidney failure is among the top ...
Physical activity may not only reduce depression and anxiety but also lead to happiness and contentment, scientists say.A study by researchers at the ...
Protein from nuts and seeds is beneficial for the heart, but consuming large amounts of meat protein can cause a sharp increase in the risk of cardiov...
High blood pressure before conception and early in pregnancy may increase the risk of pregnancy loss, even if the woman does not have a hypertension d...
Having a diet free from red meat can help women reduce the risk of a type of colon cancer, suggests new research."The impact of different types of red...
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