Health

Fiber-rich diet could lower risk of painful osteoarthritis

Fiber-rich diet helps in lowering risk of painful osteoarthritis: Study

Fibrous food can also help in enhancing bowel movement, weight management and lowering blood cholesterol.

Jun 1, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Italian coffee aids in lowering prostate cancer risk

Italian coffee helps to lower prostate cancer risk: Study

Researchers say that the production of cancer cells was depleted by extracts of caffeinated Italian coffee.

May 25, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

South African team performs successful penis transplant for second time

A team successfully performed a penis transplant on a 40 year old male. He had lost his penis 17 years ago due to complications after a traditional circumcision.

May 23, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Ireland tops new global healthcare system rankings, Singapore in 21st spot

Singapore was placed on the 21st spot while the UK came 30, the US on 35.

May 22, 2017

By Ambili S

Meet Jedhinda, taxi driver who helped reduced maternal mortality rates by 27% in Tanzania

A first-of-its-kind ambulance taxi service created by the Vodafone Foundation to save the lives of high-risk pregnant women in two Tanzanian districts the size of Belgium, reduced maternal mortality rates by 27% in its first year.

May 22, 2017

By Staff Reporter

3D-printed ovaries may help infertile women give birth to healthy babies

3D-printed ovaries can help infertile women get pregnant: Study

The researchers are carrying out further tests and aim at using this technology to aid infertile women who underwent cancer treatment.

May 21, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

#YellowSunday campaign aims to support, train and empower women in DRC

#YellowSunday, a Congolese–led initiative, is hoping to raise funds to enable 1,000 women living in conflict and post-conflict zones in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to train as nurses.

May 19, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Consuming diet fizzy drinks can lead to dementia and stroke: Study

Artificially sweetened drinks such as diet sodas also have an adverse effect on the mental health of the consumer.

Apr 30, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Zika virus cases in Singapore reaches up to 215

Singapore zika crisis: NEA confirms new cluster at Highland Road, Jansen Close in Kovan

Singapore's National Environment Agency urges residents to be vigilant and continue to eliminate mosquito breeding habitats.

Apr 26, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Yoga helps ulcerative colitis patients by improving their quality of life: Study

Yoga helps ulcerative colitis patients by improving quality of life: Study

Ulcerative colitis affects men and women equally and begins at the age of 15 to 30 years or impacts those above 60.

Apr 22, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Men with more grey hair could be more prone to heart diseases

More grey hair in men increases risk for heart disease: Study

According to the research, greying of hair and atherosclerosis portray mechanisms like impaired DNA repair, oxidative stress, inflammation, hormonal changes and senescence of functional cells.

Apr 21, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Want to shed some weight? Drinking gin can help people lose weight by boosting metabolism

Want to shed some weight? Drinking gin can help to shed few kilos by boosting metabolism

Researchers say that gin also eases arthritis and is safe for diabetic people.

Apr 17, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Suffering from high blood pressure? Eating yogurt is vital for you

Yogurt helps in slowing the impact of osteoporosis and prevents fractures with the help of calcium and vitamin D.

Apr 15, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysian woman jailed and fined for stealing 10 chocolate bars on Christmas Day

Chocolate consumption in small quantities reduces heart ailment and diabetes risk: Study

According to reports, dark chocolate has more antioxidants, which help in boosting the immune system and prevent cell damage.

Apr 14, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Diabetes

Monitoring blood glucose levels using sensors

Apple's biomedical engineers secretly developing non-invasive blood-sugar level sensor

Apple is working on integrating non-invasive blood-sugar level sensors into Apple Watch.

Apr 13, 2017

By Vinod Yalburgi

Diabetes

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

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Health

Fiber-rich diet helps in lowering risk of painful osteoarthritis: Study

Italian coffee helps to lower prostate cancer risk: Study

South African team performs successful penis transplant for second time

Ireland tops new global healthcare system rankings, Singapore in 21st spot

Meet Jedhinda, taxi driver who helped reduced maternal mortality rates by 27% in Tanzania

3D-printed ovaries can help infertile women get pregnant: Study

#YellowSunday campaign aims to support, train and empower women in DRC

Consuming diet fizzy drinks can lead to dementia and stroke: Study

Singapore zika crisis: NEA confirms new cluster at Highland Road, Jansen Close in Kovan

Yoga helps ulcerative colitis patients by improving quality of life: Study

More grey hair in men increases risk for heart disease: Study

Want to shed some weight? Drinking gin can help to shed few kilos by boosting metabolism

Suffering from high blood pressure? Eating yogurt is vital for you

Chocolate consumption in small quantities reduces heart ailment and diabetes risk: Study

Apple's biomedical engineers secretly developing non-invasive blood-sugar level sensor

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