Health

Consuming healthy diet of fruits and veggies can reduce multiple sclerosis risk, says study

Multiple sclerosis is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord.

Dec 10, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Nuts, oily fish may cut kids' risk of asthma, rhinitis

Including nuts, oily fish like salmon, flax seeds, and soybean oil -- rich in essential polyunsaturated fatty acids -- in your children's diet may prevent their risk of developing allergic diseases, especially asthma and rhinitis by teenage, a study has suggested.

Dec 10, 2017

By IANS

Study says MRI scans could help young breast cancer patients

MRI in every six-months could help to detect breast cancer in younger women with a high-risk genetic profile than an annual mammogram.

Dec 9, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Good news for cheese lovers! Your favourite food reduces health risk, says study

According to the new study published in European Journal of nutrition having cheese does not have an effect on lower health risk or increase rate of heart disease.

Dec 9, 2017

By Sahana S

Viagra not effective for foetal growth complications: Study

Anti-impotency Viagra drug used to prevent serious growth complications affecting babies in the womb is ineffective, finds a study.

Dec 9, 2017

By IANS

Awareness on cataract low in elderly: Survey

Over 50 per cent of older adults in six countries of Asia, including India, believe that treatment for cataract should take place only after the disease develops fully, finds a survey.

Dec 9, 2017

By IANS

Russian boy injects himself with homemade muscle-building brew and the results will give you nightmares

Kirill Tereshin injected homemade potion to increase his muscle size despite warning from experts.

Dec 9, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNA

In what could remove a major hurdle to using gene editing technologies to treat human diseases, scientists have created a new version of the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology that allows them to activate genes and treat diseases without creating breaks in the DNA.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study

Two tablespoons of canola oil daily may worsen memory, learning ability as well as cause weight gain in people with Alzheimer's disease, claims a study.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

Sugary drinks during pregnancy linked to mid-childhood asthma

Children between the ages of 7 and 9 may be at greater risk of developing asthma if their mothers had consumed sugar-sweetened beverages during pregnancy, says a new study.

Dec 8, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Most teenagers cope with bad online experience

Are you worried about the consequences of your child encountering online risks, such as sexual soliciting, cyber-bullying and explicit material? Take heart as researchers have found that for most teenagers, the negative effects of such exposure vanish in less than a week.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

Common painkillers linked to obesity risk, poor sleep: Study

If you are regularly in the habit of popping up over-the-counter painkillers, beware, you may be at double the risk of becoming obese as well as have poor sleep, a study has revealed.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

Rejoice! Video games do not harm your eyes rather improve brain functions, says study

Researchers have claimed that if you play 'Super Mario' video game, then your brain function would improve.

Dec 8, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

WHO: Thailand, first Asian country to eliminate mother-to child transmission of HIV

Sugary drinks during pregnancy can lead to mid-childhood asthma: Study

Researchers say that several other studies have also found links between obesity and asthma and between sugar-sweetened beverage and high fructose intake and increased asthma risk.

Dec 8, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Humans may have plateaued out limits for lifespan: Study

Environmental changes, including climate, may have caused human beings to reach their maximum limits for height, lifespan and physical performance, researchers have found.

Dec 8, 2017

By IANS

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Health

Consuming healthy diet of fruits and veggies can reduce multiple sclerosis risk, says study

Nuts, oily fish may cut kids' risk of asthma, rhinitis

Study says MRI scans could help young breast cancer patients

Good news for cheese lovers! Your favourite food reduces health risk, says study

Viagra not effective for foetal growth complications: Study

Awareness on cataract low in elderly: Survey

Russian boy injects himself with homemade muscle-building brew and the results will give you nightmares

Modified CRISPR technique treats diseases without cutting DNA

Canola oil may be harmful for the brain: Study

Sugary drinks during pregnancy linked to mid-childhood asthma

Most teenagers cope with bad online experience

Common painkillers linked to obesity risk, poor sleep: Study

Rejoice! Video games do not harm your eyes rather improve brain functions, says study

Sugary drinks during pregnancy can lead to mid-childhood asthma: Study

Humans may have plateaued out limits for lifespan: Study

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

What is Mad Cow Disease? A Michigan Woman Dies of Rare Brain Disorder that has 100% Mortality Rate, Sparks Urgent Investigation

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

American Healthcare Academy Celebrates 14 Years of commitment to healthcare education

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment

Scientists Confirm Deadly Bird Flu in Mainland Antarctica; Poses Risk for Penguins and Environment