Health

Regular intake of coconut oil could reduce heart disease, claims study

Participants who consumed coconut oil marked a rise in HDL level by fifteen percent, while the LDL levels were also reduced considerably

Jan 15, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Cycling does not damage men's sexual or urinary functions: Study

In the study, researchers pointed out that cyclists have similar sexual and urinary health as swimmers and runners.

Jan 15, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Suffering from arthritis? Muesli in breakfast may help you combat the disease

A team of researchers at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg (FAU) in Germany say short-chained fatty acids are quite important for the body.

Jan 15, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Eating muesli in breakfast helps combat arthritis, says study

The team focussed on the short-chain fatty acids propionate and butyrate, which are formed during the fermentation processes caused by intestinal bacteria.

Jan 14, 2018

By IANS

Gymnast fights rare immunological disorder 'MCAS': Check symptoms, treatment to avoid chronic pain

British gymnast Natasha Coates was diagnosed with a rare medical condition mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), which made her allergic to her own hair and tears.

Jan 13, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Beware of Florida Monkeys! They could give you herpes

Nearly 30 percent of the rhesus macaque monkeys living in and outside of Florida state parks are infected with a strain of herpes which is exceptionally dangerous to human beings

Jan 13, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Dust mites in your house not only cause asthma but also damage DNA

Dust mites damages you DNA and if not immediately treated it can lead to cell death.

Jan 12, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Malaysian man down with fatal Middle East virus: Asia in grip of new epidemic?

Malaysia has been warned of the outbreak of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus or (MERS-CoV). Since September 2012, WHO has reported 2,123 cases in 27 countries including 740 deaths.

Jan 12, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Conjoined twins Haneen and Farah are seen in an incubator at a hospital in Gaza

Conjoined girl twins successfully separated by surgery: Check out cute pictures of the happy babies

The operation to separate a pair of Palestinian conjoined girl babies has been successful, says doctor.

Jan 11, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Mothers behind newborn's SIDS risk; New monitoring device developed

CDC has claimed that parents have some habits which are harmful to their newborns and designed new monitoring device to track sick babies.

Jan 11, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Smoke rises from a burning cigarette as a woman smokes on the street in Bordeaux

Smoking one cigarette a day? This can actually develop regular habit, says study

This latest finding provides strong support for prioritising efforts to reduce cigarette experimentation among adolescents.

Jan 10, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Sleeping more helps people choose healthier food options, claims study

A new study has found that sleeping longer every night is one of the best ways by which a person can curb sugar cravings

Jan 10, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

iPhone makers asked to own responsibility for kids mental status too

Jana Partners LLC and the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), together hold a total of about $2 billion in Apple shares.

Jan 9, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Breakthrough in Lou Gehrig's disease cure: Scientists use CRISPR tool to disable faulty gene

Scientists at UC Berkeley have succeeded in editing with the CRISPR-Cas9 tool a defective gene that causes Lou Gehrig's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in humans.

Jan 8, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Nasa

Australia: Backpackers mistake drug 'Devil's Breath' for cocaine, become victims

The package which they received had a written word inside, "scoop," which may be indicated to Hyoscine, which also known as scopolamine.

Jan 8, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Health

Regular intake of coconut oil could reduce heart disease, claims study

Cycling does not damage men's sexual or urinary functions: Study

Suffering from arthritis? Muesli in breakfast may help you combat the disease

Eating muesli in breakfast helps combat arthritis, says study

Gymnast fights rare immunological disorder 'MCAS': Check symptoms, treatment to avoid chronic pain

Beware of Florida Monkeys! They could give you herpes

Dust mites in your house not only cause asthma but also damage DNA

Malaysian man down with fatal Middle East virus: Asia in grip of new epidemic?

Conjoined girl twins successfully separated by surgery: Check out cute pictures of the happy babies

Mothers behind newborn's SIDS risk; New monitoring device developed

Smoking one cigarette a day? This can actually develop regular habit, says study

Sleeping more helps people choose healthier food options, claims study

iPhone makers asked to own responsibility for kids mental status too

Breakthrough in Lou Gehrig's disease cure: Scientists use CRISPR tool to disable faulty gene

Australia: Backpackers mistake drug 'Devil's Breath' for cocaine, become victims

Overweight could Hamper Body's Response to Covid Infection, Study Finds

Overweight could Hamper Body's Response to Covid Infection, Study Finds

Research Concerning Matrixyl Peptide

Research Concerning Matrixyl Peptide

Norovirus Outbreak Sparks Health Alert in Illinois Following $1 Burrito Deal at Restaurant

Norovirus Outbreak Sparks Health Alert in Illinois Following $1 Burrito Deal at Restaurant