Tiny doses of a cancer drug may stop the raging, uncontrollable immune response to infection that leads to life-threatening sepsis, researchers say....
Scientists have found a way to make low-fat chocolate that easily melts in your mouth. Chocolate is divinely delicious, very smooth and unfortunately ...
A diet containing too much red meat and not enough fruits and vegetables could increase your body's 'biological age' and lead to health problems, acco...
Women develop wider pelvis during their childbearing years to allow for the birth of large-brained babies, a new study has found.With the onset of pub...
Women who are short are twice as likely to give birth to a premature baby as tall women, suggests a new study.The shorter the mother is, the more are ...
Indulging in chocolates and sweet treats for one day a week may help dieters with self-control and make it easier for them to lose weight, a new study...
Marriage has long been thought to be beneficial, but a new study suggests that widows suffer less stress and frailty than women whose husbands are s...
Have trouble sleeping on your first night in a new place? That is because one brain hemisphere remains more awake than the other, apparently in a stat...
Recent study has revealed that men, who consume diets high in fat, are more likely to feel sleepy during the day, report sleep problems at night and...
Reducing sitting time at workplace by 71 minutes per day may lower the risk of heart diseases, diabetes and all-cause mortality, a new study has claim...
Loneliness and social isolation may increase the risk of having a stroke or developing heart disease, a new study suggests.The results indicate that t...
Eating dark chocolates may help you sleep better at night as they contain a vital nutrient which helps to regulate the body clock, a new study has cla...
Scientists have successfully used stem cells for the first time to promote regeneration after injury to a specialised band of spinal chord nerve fibre...
Chinese researchers have successfully used pig's pancreas in transplant operations to treat three type-1 diabetic patients, a significant achievement ...
A combination of genetic and environmental risk factors may trigger the compulsive restriction of food intake seen in patients with anorexia, a new st...
Safe levels of electrical stimulation can enhance your capacity to think more creatively, according to a new study. Researchers from the Georgetown ...
Various types of intestinal bacteria may not only play a role in preventing obesity, but also potentially be used to reduce the risk for some types of...
Children born to older mothers may be healthier, taller and obtain more education than kids of younger mothers, a new study has claimed.The benefits a...
Depression may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in people with metabolic diseases such as obesity, high blood pressure and unhealthy ch...
Married cancer patients are more likely to live longer than those who do not have the support of a spouse during their battle with the disease, a new ...
Alzheimer’s impairs insulin signalling in the portion of the brain responsible for regulating metabolism, making a person with the disease more likely...
People who take daily aspirin to stave off heart disease may be inviting more benefit than harm, according to a government-appointed panel of independ...
A drug used to treat diabetes may increase the risk of bladder cancer, according to a new study which suggests that the possibility increases with i...
Daily consumption of walnuts may positively impact blood cholesterol levels without adverse effects on body weight among older adults, a new study has...
The number of adults living with diabetes has nearly quadrupled to 422 million over 35 years, the WHO warned today, adding the world is facing an "unr...
A daily dose of vitamin D supplements may improve heart function in people with chronic heart failure, a new study has found."This is a significant br...
Drinking coffee, including decaf, instant and black, may decrease the risk of colorectal cancer, according to a new study. Researchers fro...
A new study has found that those cups of joe cut the risk of bowel cancer. Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Norris Comp...
One-fifth of adults worldwide will be obese by the year 2025 if present trends continue, warns a major new study which found that the world now has ...
Tobacco products will now carry 85 percent pictorial warnings as a Central notification comes into effect today all over the country.The Health Minist...
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