Scientists have identified a new genetic immune disorder that is characterised by increased susceptibility to a virus associated to a type of cancer.T...
Researchers have developed a new tattoo ink that glows only under certain light conditions and disappears later. It can better help in surgical treatm...
GENEVA: Final test results confirm an experimental Ebola vaccine is highly effective, a major milestone that could help prevent the spread of outbreak...
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...
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...
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...
Skin plays a significant role in harbouring and transmitting a parasite that causes African sleeping sickness - a condition which is often fatal if le...
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 ...
Regular practise of Kundalini Yoga which incorporates movement, dynamic breathing techniques, meditation and the chanting of mantras can potentially...
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...
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...
Cancer patients who also suffer from diabetes also risk heart damage because of chemotherapy, a study has found. The study found that cardiotoxicity i...
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 ...
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 ...
Strengthening memory could not be more pleasurable – at least for women – than what new research suggests. Researchers have found that more frequent s...
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 - repeatedly going on and off diets - may lead to weight gain as the brain interprets these periods as short famines and urges the body ...
Consuming saturated fat in diet may actually be good for you, claims a new study which challenges the long-held belief that dietary fat is unhealthy f...
Men accumulate more iron than women making them prone to Type 2 diabetes, researchers said. Two-fifth of men as compared to one-fifth of women were ...
Smokers under the age of 50 are over eight times more likely to suffer a major heart attack compared to peers who do not smoke or gave it up, accordin...
A recent study has found that aerobic exercise is more beneficial for adults with mild cognitive impairment than simple stretching.The study will be p...
Drinking three to five cups of coffee a day may provide protection against age-related cognitive decline and other neurodegenerative diseases such a...
A recent study, published in The Journal of Physiology suggests, that pregnant women lying down on their back may place stress on the fetus, which c...
Scientists have created the world's first hyperspectral mobile device by converting a smartphone camera into an optical sensor which can sense food ...
Common probiotics sold in supplements and yogurt can decrease stress-related behaviour and anxiety, suggests new research."Our study has shown that...
A handful of walnuts every day can help young men happily tackle life’s daily stress as this nutrient-dense snack can lead to a happier state-of-min...
A simple walking regimen can go a long way in improving your heart health, say researchers. “We know walking is an excellent form of exercise, bu...
Do you often feel sleepy after a large meal? Higher protein and salt content in diet as well as the amount of food consumed may be to blame, scienti...
A new study has found.Researchers at University of Queensland in Australia discovered a strong link between the health of a person's love life and the...
Obesity is associated with liver disease, finds a study published in Cell Metabolism journalA team led by Mitchell Lazar, MD, PhD, director of the Ins...
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