A financially weak pregnant woman's worries about the arrival and care of her little one could contribute to the birth of a smaller, medically vulnera...
Scientists have successfully engineered cells to produce insulin under the command of a smartphone, helping keep blood sugar levels within normal limi...
Male hormone, testesterone, hampers decision making and increases impulsive behaviour in men, a new study suggests.Researchers, including those from C...
London: Drinking three or more cups of caffeinated coffee a day may reduce the risk of prostate cancer by more than 50 per cent, a new Italian study c...
Washington D.C.: A recent study suggests that parkinson's disease, a disorder of the central nervous system, may start in the gut and spread to the br...
A recent study suggests dairy proteins may be an even higher quality source of protein compared to vegetable-based protein sources than previously tho...
'Diet' foods - high in sugar but low in fat - may contribute to unwanted weight gain and a host of other problems such as liver damage and brain infla...
Contrary to popular belief, consuming less sodium may not lead to lower blood pressure in the long term, show results of a new study that followed mor...
Are you over 50 and showing signs of cognitive decline? Then doing moderate exercise several times a week is the best way to keep your mind sharp, res...
Parents take note! Eating meals and going to bed on time - as well as limiting the number of hours spent watching television - may boost emotional hea...
Chocoholics, take note! Eating dark chocolate may protect your brain from age-related stress and inflammation that are thought to play an important ro...
We constantly complain about our phones and laptops and yet we remain dependent on them. But, how much of the time that we spend on them is actu...
A new study claimed that drinking beetroot juice supplement before working out makes the brain of older adults perform more efficiently, mirroring the...
In a first, scientists have found that strawberry extracts may help prevent the spread of aggressively growing breast cancer cells and reduce the size...
Mayo is often marketed as an alternative to unhealthy cheese dips and sandwich spreads, but is it really healthy, or is it just another marketing gimm...
Playing brain games make may not make you any smarter, say scientists who found that such games fail to improve mental abilities or help prevent age-r...
Lemon water has been linked to many benefits, including improved skin and digestion. But does the science stack up? Nutritionist Jo Lewin explains.Lem...
If you can’t seem to resist a scroll through your Facebook or Instagram feed during working hours, or if you feel anxious when you can’t check your sm...
Combining a vaccine with high-dose chemotherapy may help improve survival rates for patients of an aggressive form of brain cancer, a new study claims...
Scientists have found that a person’s honest behaviour can be increased using non-invasive electrical brain stimulation.In a die-rolling experiment, s...
HYDERABAD: Patients with diabetes should have regular screening of the eyes because of the myriad of problems that range from blurring of vision to bl...
A secret team of biomedical engineers at Apple is working on an initiative to develop sensors that can non-invasively and continuously monitor blood s...
3D bioprinting is essentially technology that is recently gaining steam in the global markets. It’s also known as “additive manufacturing”.You would’v...
An endocrine-disrupting chemical commonly found in polycarbonate hard plastics, currency bills and thermal paper receipts may potentially interfere wi...
Fitness enthusiasts, take note! Exercising on an empty stomach may help burn more body fat and fuel your metabolism, boosting your health in the long ...
A stone weighing 1.4 kg was removed from the urinary bladder of a patient and the doctor who operated upon him claimed that it was the single largest ...
High blood pressure (or hypertension) is a silent killer. Worldwide, it affects an estimated 1 billion people. Approximately 75 million of these live ...
Health experts on Friday said that olive oil can help in decreasing cardio vascular diseases.Olive oil is rich in MUFA or mono unsaturated fatty acids...
We’ve all heard the age old adage that too much is as bad as too little of something. As cliché as that may sound, there’s no denying that there’s som...
Today is World Health Day and WHO is leading a one-year global campaign on depression which is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwid...
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