Canola oil - one of the most widely consumed vegetable oils in the world - may be harmful to the brain, according to a study which found that it can w...
New York : Children between the ages of 7 and 9 may be at greater risk of developing asthma if their mothers drank a lot of sugar-sweetened beverages ...
Male-pattern baldness and premature greying of hair is linked to more than five-fold risk of heart disease before the age of 40 years than obesity, wa...
New York : Even a two-hour exposure to air pollution mainly in the form of traffic exhaust can wipe out the positive health benefits of walking on the...
London: Long term use of drugs that help lower high blood pressure may increase the risk of developing skin cancer, a study with nearly 80,000 partici...
New York : If you thought only diet can change the composition of microbes in the gut, think again! Researchers have found evidence that exercise can ...
London : In a recent research, a group of scientists have found that being overweight increases the risk of dementia by as much as a third. Accor...
Researchers have developed a software system to accurately identify people and cell lines from their DNA in a matter of minutes.The technology has a w...
Cheese Lovers, Rejoice! A new research shows that eating a daily portion of cheese could reduce the risk of fatal heart attacks and stroke.This comes ...
Extroverts and goal-oriented people may be less likely to suffer from depression and anxiety, a study has found.Though high levels of neuroticism put ...
Receiving an injection of a steroid and anesthetic is a common treatment for patients who are experiencing pain and inflammation in a joint, such as t...
Women are twice as likely as men to have asthma, and this gender difference may be caused by the effects of sex hormones on lung cells, a study has fo...
Marriage may test one's sanity, but living into old age with a partner also lowers the risk of dementia, researchers said Wednesday.In a study coverin...
Children who were born prematurely and also suffered brain injuries around the time of birth are likely to have low brain dopamine levels, which incre...
It might be hard to believe but the truth is that eating a samosa is much healthier than eating a burger.At least, that's what the Centre for Science ...
A new study has found that a protein found in milk may be causing discomfort. Researchers at University College Hospital in London examined 600 adults...
People who drink three to four cups of coffee a day are more likely to see health benefits than harm, experiencing lower risks of premature death and ...
New Delhi : Putting the focus on rare diseases, experts have laid emphasis on ensuring timely treatment for the patients. Although very few peop...
Flies can be more than pesky picnic crashers, they carry hundreds of different species of harmful bacteria and may help to spread disease, a study war...
A low-cost drug widely used to treat conditions such as heartburn, gastritis and ulcers could work against the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB), ...
Babies develop a far better understanding of language even before they can speak to us in words, according to a study."Even though there are not many ...
Scientists have identified a protein that enables the spread of tumours by binding cancer cells together and allowing them to invade tissues, paving t...
Taking about cleansing, toning, moisturising and regular usage of sunscreen is necessary for the preservation of good skin, there are many other thing...
London: Drinking three to five cups of coffee regularly may reduce the risk of liver cancer and cirrhosis, according to a report.The report presented ...
People who eat slowly are less likely to become obese or develop metabolic syndrome, a cluster of heart disease, diabetes and stroke risk factors, acc...
COPD is a respiratory disease in which the wind pipes (bronchi) are narrowed resulting in limitation of the airflow. Thus, breathing is met with resis...
Workplace bullying and violence may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, by potentially triggering metabolic changes and comfort eating behaviours, a...
New Delhi: A recent study revealed that there has been a substantial escalation in the overall cost of treating diabetes in the country.As per the stu...
Women who suffer from anorexia, as well as obesity, have low levels of a 'feel good' steroid and increased risk of developing depression and anxiety, ...
Mushrooms may contain unusually high amounts of antioxidants which could help fight ageing and bolster health, a study claims.Researchers found that m...
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