Person's life expectancy can be predicted by new blood test: study
Scientists at Boston University claim to have discovered a game-changing blood test that could help predict lifespans.The study, published in the jour...
‘Starch in bananas, potatoes, grains beneficial for health’: study
Resistant starch, which occurs naturally in foods such as bananas, potatoes, grains and legumes, may benefit your health by aiding blood sugar c...
New drug may reduce skin cancer spread by 90 percent: study
Scientists have developed a new compound that reduces the spread of melanoma cells by up to 90 per cent, an advance that may pave the way for a potent...
Cancer Deaths Fell 25 Percent Since 1991
Fewer Americans are dying of cancer. The latest numbers from the American Cancer Society show a 25 percent drop in cancer deaths since 1991, the peak ...
Mesentery: New organ discovered inside human body by Irish scientists
Known as the mesentery, it was previously thought to be just a few fragmented structures in the digestive system.But scientists have realised it is in...
Sugar-free drinks do not help in weight loss: study
There is no evidence that sugar-free and "diet" drinks help in weight loss as is generally believed and may actually have "detrimental impacts" on hea...
Omega-3 fatty acids linked to lower risk of heart disease: Research
Omega-3 fatty acids in fish and dietary supplements are associated with lower odds of heart disease even in people already at elevated risk because of...
Father's obesity may affect child's social skills: study
Children of obese fathers are more likely to have difficulty interacting with others, according to a new study which shows that weight of parents may ...
New technology to detect skin cancer early:study
Researchers have developed an automated technology that combines imaging with digital analysis and machine learning to help physicians detect melanoma...
Cycling in bed can aide speedy recovery of patients: study
Early bicycle exercise during their stay in a hospital intensive care unit (ICU) may help some patients recover more quickly, a new study has claimed....
Shoulder pain may indicate heart disease risk: study
If you are having shoulder problems, they may be due to some heart disease risk factors - not just physical strain, warns a new study. "If someone has...
Stressful jobs can actually make you find ways to solve problems: study
A new study finds that stressful jobs can make you find ways to solve problems and work through ways to get the work done, instead of making something...
Dysfunction in brain structure may cause Huntington's disease
Scientists have identified a link between Huntington's disease and dysfunction in a section of brain structures that are critical for movement and imp...
New genetic immune disorder identified
Scientists have identified a new genetic immune disorder that is characterised by increased susceptibility to a virus associated to a type of cancer.T...
New tatoo ink may improve treatment for skin cancer patients: study
Researchers have developed a new tattoo ink that glows only under certain light conditions and disappears later. It can better help in surgical treatm...
Ebola vaccine highly ‘effective’
GENEVA: Final test results confirm an experimental Ebola vaccine is highly effective, a major milestone that could help prevent the spread of outbreak...
Vitamin D improves metabolic syndrome: study
Extra Vitamin D can restore good bacteria in the gut, according to a study on mice, giving hope in the fight against risk factors for diabetes a...
Pregnancy leads to changes in a mother's brain: study
A new study has revealed that pregnancy causes long-lasting alterations in brain structure by improving the mother’s ability to protect and interact w...
Regular health check-up may prevent heart attacks:study
A study led by Queen Mary University of London has revealed that health check-up programmes may prevent heart attacks, strokes or death from these cau...
Fatal sleeping sickness can spread through skin: study
Skin plays a significant role in harbouring and transmitting a parasite that causes African sleeping sickness - a condition which is often fatal if le...
Heart attack risk double for people with less qualifications: study
Education matters for healthy living, as people who leave school without a school certificate are more than twice as likely to have a heart attack or ...
Yoga can improve mental health of kids:study
Regular practise of Kundalini Yoga which incorporates movement, dynamic breathing techniques, meditation and the chanting of mantras can potentially...
Higher smartphone use may up obesity risk in teens:study
Adolescents who spend five hours or more a day staring at their smartphones, tablets or computers are at a higher risk of becoming obese, a new Harv...
50% increase in kidney failure deaths in 10 years: study
Premature deaths from kidney failure have increased by about 53% in India in the last 10 years, according to a new study.Doctors said this trend was p...
Chemotherapy may cause heart damage in diabetic patients: study
Cancer patients who also suffer from diabetes also risk heart damage because of chemotherapy, a study has found. The study found that cardiotoxicity i...
Eat nine fruits in winter to keep your skin healthy
Winter calls for a hot cup of tea and fried snacks. But don’t forget to dig into gooseberry, papaya and pomegranate to combat dry skin which the cold ...
It's harmful to wrap food in newspaper: FSSAI
Wrapping food items in newspaper is bad for your health as its ink has multiple bioactive materials with known negative health effects, FSSAI said on ...
Frequent sex leads to better memory in women
Strengthening memory could not be more pleasurable – at least for women – than what new research suggests. Researchers have found that more frequent s...
Tiny fat-burning molecule may help fight obesity
Scientists have identified a molecule that may help combat the global epidemic of obesity by preventing excessive weight gain in cases where diets or ...
Yo-yo dieting may cause extra weight gain: study
Yo-yo dieting - repeatedly going on and off diets - may lead to weight gain as the brain interprets these periods as short famines and urges the body ...
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