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Drink Low-Fat, Not High-Fat Milk To Age Slowly, New Study Finds
Jan 16, 2020 05:19 ISTLow-fat milk benefits: A study has found that people who drink low-fat milk experience several years less biological ageing than those who drink high-fat (two per cent and whole) milk. -
How A Gut Infection May Produce Chronic Symptoms: Tips To Take Care Of Your Gut Health
Jan 13, 2020 05:45 IST"Inflammation helps the gut ward off an infection, but too much of it can cause lasting harm," said study researcher Daniel Mucida, Associate Professor at Rockefeller University in the US. -
Cut Down On Aluminium Intake, Use Of Aluminium Foil To Reduce Health Risks: Says Latest Research
Jan 13, 2020 04:42 ISTA high intake of aluminium compounds can cause, among other things, neurotoxic developmental disorders as well as damage the kidneys, liver and bones. -
Persistent Sexual Arousal In Women Can Be A Neurological Problem: Study
Jan 10, 2020 05:28 ISTResults from a new study by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) indicate that persistent genital arousal disorder can be caused by altered firing of nerves that carry sensations from the genitalia or by damage to the lowest parts of the spinal cord. -
Can Smoking Lead To Depression? Here What Recent Research Has To Say
Jan 10, 2020 02:51 ISTA study found that smoking can lead to depression and that smokers are 2-3 times more likely to have clinical depression as compared to those who never smoked. Read here to know more. -
5 Lifestyle Habits That Can Help You Live Longer, Be Disease-Free
Jan 9, 2020 06:18 ISTThe study provides strong evidence that following a healthy lifestyle can substantially extend the years a person lives disease-free. Read here to know about the 5 lifestyle changes that you need to make in order to live a long and healthy life. -
Poorly Controlled Diabetes Can Lead To Heart Failure, Researchers Warn
Jan 3, 2020 05:30 ISTHere's another reason why diabetics need to control their condition. Diabetes has been found to be a major risk factor for atherosclerosis and this eventually leads to blockage of coronary arteries, researchers have warned. -
MRI May Predict Intelligence Level In Children: Study
Dec 30, 2019 05:26 ISTMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) can help to measure intelligence level in children, says study. -
Year 2019: Keto Diet, Intermittent Fasting Top Weight Loss Diets In India
Dec 28, 2019 12:11 ISTYear 2019: Long working hours and sleep deprivation owing to binge watching shows on streaming services are the top two social trends that adversely affected the fitness levels of Indians in 2019, showed the survey based on responses from 500 nutritionists and trainers across the country. -
Scientists Discover Quicker, Inexpensive Device To Capture And Identify Viruses
Dec 24, 2019 03:40 ISTAccording to the study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, because of its size and low cost, such a device would be useful in every doctor's office as well as in remote locations when disease outbreaks occur. -
Exercise For Heart Health: Walking, Cycling To Work May Be Good For Your Heart, Says Study
Dec 23, 2019 04:45 ISTExercises to boost heart health: Walking and cycling to work is associated with fewer heart attacks in adults, say researchers. Adding exercise to your routine can help you boost heart health. -
Longer Exposure To Obesity Linked To High Diabetes Risk
Dec 23, 2019 04:24 ISTLonger exposure to obesity is linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, says researchers. -
Painkiller Poisonings Among Kids On The Rise: Study
Dec 20, 2019 07:25 ISTResearchers have revealed that the proportion of high-strength painkiller poisonings among children which result in emergency hospital admissions has increased. -
Eating More At Night During Pregnancy May Cause Weight Gain, Finds Study
Dec 20, 2019 04:48 ISTThe researchers from KK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH), drew data from a large scale birth cohort study, GUSTO (Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes).
