New York, January 17 (IANS) Widely consumed soybean oil not only leads to obesity and diabetes but may also affect neurological conditions like autism, Alzheimer's disease, anxiety and depression, report resear

Toronto, January 17 (IANS) Both women and men are significantly more likely to have a heart attack or another major cardiovascular event within thirty days of having a stroke, according to a new study. The r

New York, January 17 (IANS) Researchers have found that tobacco smoke from a hookah caused blood to function abnormally and be more likely to clot and quickly form blood clots, which can increase the risk of he

New Delhi, January 16 (IANSlife) Its commonly heard that sugar causes cancer or makes it grow faster. In some ways, this makes sense. Every cell in your body uses blood sugar (glucose) for energy, including can

New York, January 16 (IANS) Early morning blue light exposure therapy can aid the healing process of people impact by mild traumatic brain injury, according to new research. "Daily exposure to blue wavelengt

London, January 14 (IANS) Researchers have developed a machine that repairs injured human livers and keeps them alive outside the body for one week. According to the study, published in the journal Nature Bi

New York, January 14 (IANS) Binge drinking by teenagers in their senior year of high school can lead to dangerous behaviours later in life, including driving while impaired (DWI) and riding with an impaired dri

By Puja Gupta (   New Delhi, January 13 (IANSlife) After back-to-back celebrations of Christmas, New Year's Eve and New Year, the need for a tranquil haven to pamper, nourish, detoxify and recha

New York, January 13 (IANS) For some people, a bout of intestinal distress like traveler's diarrhea leads to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Recent discoveries have given researchers a better idea of how this h

New York, January 13 (IANS) Loneliness rivals smoking and obesity in its impact on shortening longevity and has become a public health concern, especially for the older adults, say researchers. With old

New Delhi, January 12 (IANSlife) In today's world, wellness has gained tremendous currency. The origin of "wellness" dates back to ancient times; it became the IT word between 1970s to 1990s. One can th

New York, January 11 (IANS) For many men diagnosed with testosterone deficiency, losing weight can help increase testosterone levels, say researchers, adding that, specifically a low-fat diet may be associated

London, January 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that a class of antibiotics called "Aminoglycosides" could be a promising treatment for early onset dementia. Frontotemporal dementia, is the most common type

New Delhi, January 11 (IANSlife) Exam time is like a mental marathon, and we cannot stress enough on studying while children sit for exams. Dr Geeta Buryok, Head- Dietician, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Sh

London, January 10 (IANS) Most meat eaters admit veganism is ethical and good for the environment, researchers have found. The study, published in the journal Sustainability, looked at public opinion on plan

Sydney, January 10 (IANS) In a promising discovery that could improve the clinical delivery of insulin for people living with diabetes, researchers have developed a non-fibrillating form of human insulin. Us

New York, Janùary 10 (IANS) In a good news to middle-aged people, researchers have found that maintaining five healthy habits may increase years lived free of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer

Jerusalem, January 9 (IANS) Researchers have found that smoking not only causes physical damage, but is also detrimental to mental health. According to the study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, the resea

New Delhi, January 9 (IANS) Researchers in Denmark found that overweight and obesity were associated with higher risks of several common cancers and according to health experts here obesity may worsen the cance

New Delhi, January 8 (IANSlife) With ample evidence available which links tobacco/nicotine to so many health-related issues (cancer, cardiac, pulmonary, psychological) it is still an ever growing industry in al