Washington: Smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day may damage your vision by affecting blood vessels and neurons in the retina, a study warns.The study...
Flax seed is among one of the fiber crops, highly used in Ayurvedic medicines and a rich source for nutrients. It also seems to protect against obesit...
New York: Consuming a Western diet, low in fibre and high in fat and sugar, can put you at increased risk of developing severe sepsis, researchers say...
Washington: Regular aerobic exercise can help in improving thinking skills not only in older people but in young people as well, a recent study sugges...
Researchers have developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of insulin, potentially replacing injections for patients with Type...
Toronto: Researchers are harnessing the immune system to reveal new clues that may help produce a vaccine against the human immunodeficiency virus (HI...
London: While it is well known that ageing promotes cancer development, UK researchers have showed that the reverse is also true.A team from the Unive...
New York: Aerobic exercise training improves cognition — acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses — even in y...
Taking ibuprofen and aspirin can triple the likelihood of surviving cancer, a new study suggests.A trial at the University of California found the fiv...
Washington: High blood pressure or hypertension may be caused by lower than normal zinc levels, which alter the way in which kidneys handle sodium, a ...
A blood test that spots signs of brain damage could be used to detect Alzheimer's disease up to a decade before symptoms show, scientists have said. I...
Parents in Auckland are being urged to immunise their children ahead of the school year following a spike in whooping cough cases.Between November las...
Washington DC: According to a recent study, poor cardio respiratory fitness could increase the risk of a future heart attack, even if there are no sym...
NEW YORK: If you have been hit by the winter cold and are thinking about taking medicines that relieve your aches, pains and congestion, be careful. T...
Washington: Here's another reason why you should increase your consumption of dietary fibre!According to a recent study, high intake of dietary fibre ...
New York: Excessive use of social media platforms like Facebook can make its users take decisions as bad as drug addicts tend to do, a new study sugge...
Eating an egg daily can have a beneficial effect on the blood metabolite profile that is related to a lower risk of Type-2 diabetes, a new study shows...
Washington: The findings of a recent study suggest that artificial sweeteners may not help with weight loss. The research, published in the journal Th...
For people with high blood pressure, starting an exercise regimen may lower blood pressure by as much as taking medication would, a large analysis sug...
According to a new study, adding chopped raw spinach in a smoothie is the is the healthiest way to eat the leafy vegetable.Researchers say that cookin...
Washington: Just 35 minutes of walking or cycling three times a week along with a healthy diet may improve brain power among the elderly, a study clai...
One of the most common symptoms of Osteoarthritis is eruption of awful pain in the affected joints. Other symptoms are swelling, decreased range of mo...
Birthmark refers to congenitally benign and non-cancerous macules. The birthmarks could become bold or go pale gradually after birth. They have variou...
Until a year and a half ago, Samuel Veissiere's smartphone was the last thing he saw before he fell asleep and the first thing that greeted him when h...
Los Angeles: Anxiety and depression may significantly increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and arthritis, comparable to smoking and obesity, a s...
London: Organic food has a bigger climate impact than conventionally farmed food, due to the greater areas of land required, according to a study.Rese...
A probiotic supplement may help reduce inflammation of the gut, which is known to exacerbate bipolar disorder as well as other psychiatric mood disord...
Geneva: We notice aggressive or threatening voices much faster than those that sound normal or happy, scientists say.According to the study published ...
Washington: Exposure to air pollution, even for a short-term, may significantly increase the risk of miscarriages, a study has found. Air quality has ...
London: Night owls -- people who prefer staying up late -- may have a higher risk of suffering from heart disease and type 2 diabetes than early riser...
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