Doctors not pushing smokers with artery disease to quit
Smokers with narrowed blood vessels in their legs would do well to quit smoking, but many doctors may not be giving them enough support...
High blood pressure before age 40 tied to earlier strokes, heart...
People who develop high blood pressure before age 40 have a higher risk of heart disease and strokes in middle age, two new studies...
How to exercise outdoors, when the smog’s a killer
We’re in the zone yet again: As Delhi’s air pollution levels hover between ‘unhealthy’ and ‘very unhealthy’, a group of physicians at the Heart...
Poor diets threaten health more than malaria, tuberculosis, measles
With one-in-five deaths associated with poor-quality diets, the UN food agency has said that regularly eating poor-quality food has become a greater public health...
Yoga for relief from lower back pain
To practise this pose you will require a few cushions and bolsters.Sit on the floor and place the one bolster behind the spine and...
Doctor develops cosmetics that can protect against acid attacks
Acid attacks have become a cause for concern in many parts of the world as a large number of women are at risk. Such...
Women with undiagnosed STIs at greater risk of negative PMS symptoms
Undiagnosed sexually transmitted infections (STI) can increase negative premenstrual symptoms (PMS) in women, according to a study.Despite being known to have an anti-social effect...
Researchers find link between soy-based milk and menstrual pain
According to a recent study, women who consumed soy-based formula milk when they were babies are at higher risk of experiencing menstrual pain.The researchers...
Researchers design technique that could help develop better cancer treatments
Analysts for a recent study, designed a pioneering technique to spot differences between immune cells in tumours that could speed the development of cancer...
Being fit can turn back your brain’s clock
Worried about staying mentally sharp as you grow older? According to a recent study, being physically active helps to keep your brain younger longer.The...
