If you have struggled to lose weight or keep it off, your hormones may be at play, according to a recent study.The Mayo Clinic-led study found that ob...
Women who eat more fruits during pregnancy may give birth to smarter children, a new study has claimed.Researchers found that mothers who consumed mor...
Women suffering from severe depression may have a lower chance of becoming pregnant, a new study has found.Researchers found a 38 per cent decrease in...
People with diabetes should be offered gastric surgery as a standard treatment option which could help control it for years without medication, the wo...
Massage is better than nothing for pain relief, according to a new review. The therapy may also be an acceptable choice for people considering other o...
Soon, doctors will be able to tell you if you are at the risk for Alzheimer’s disease by looking at your DNA, suggests a new study.As per the research...
Higher long-term fluctuations in blood pressure readings may be linked to faster declines in brain and cognitive function among older adults, says a s...
The Union health ministry has ordered an investigation into the reports of presence of cancer-causing chemicals in bread samples of most of the top br...
Nearly half of all heart attacks may not have classic symptoms, such as chest pain, shortness of breath and cold sweats but are likely to be silent,...
Researchers have identified a “sunscreen” gene that acts as a shield to protect from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays and may help stave off skin cancer....
Treatments involving long-term use of antibiotics have the potential to disrupt brain functions, suggests a new research which found that healthy gut ...
Eating four or more servings of boiled, baked, or mashed potatoes and French fries a week may increase your risk of high blood pressure, a new study...
In a world-first, scientists have genetically engineered a clone of the Zika virus strain, an advance that may aid the development of vaccine and th...
Germs could play a role in the development of Type-1 diabetes by triggering the body’s immune system to destroy the cells that produce insulin, sugg...
A blood test that could end the agony of miscarriages has come closer to reality after a team of scientists found a protein that helps babies stick ...
Contrary to the popular notion that hypertension is less common in rural areas and is more of an urban malaise, a study has suggested that the lifes...
Consuming foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids is likely to reduce extreme aggression in children within a short period especially its more impulsive and...
The first study reports that high fruit consumption during adolescence may be associated with lower breast cancer risk, while the second study finds t...
Taking a peaceful walk in nature may not be a wise choice for everyone, according to a new study that found people who are prone to anxiety instead ...
Scientists, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a new material that can temporarily tighten skin, smooth wrinkles, and may be used to del...
Eating junk foods such as burgers, fries, biscuits and fizzy drinks may cause as much damage to the kidney as diabetes, a new study has warned.Type 2 ...
The benefits of walking and cycling outweigh the negative effects on health of air pollution, even in places with high levels of air pollution such as...
Climate change may be accelerating rates of chronic kidney disease caused by dehydration and heat stress, according to a new study.The findings sugges...
There is no link between increasing mobile phone use and brain cancer, claims a new study that found no rise in tumours over 30 years in Australia des...
Social pressures are forcing people to cut back on their sleep, contributing to a "global sleep crisis," according to a new study based on research co...
Scientists claim to have developed a unique device that will enable doctors to perform heart bypass surgery without stopping the organ itself. Th...
At least 30 per cent of antibiotics prescribed in the US may be unnecessary, according to a new study that supports the need for establishing a goal...
Scientists have discovered genetic switches in worms that are also linked to increased lifespan in mammals and may be targeted by drugs to improve hum...
UK Scientists say they now have a near perfect picture of the genetic events that cause breast cancer. The largest study of its kind resolved practica...
Scientists have for the first time found that a gene known for producing red hair and pale skin may explain why some people appear more youthful than ...
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