Health News
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AI Can Spot Depression Through Sound Of Your Voice
Jul 13, 2019 10:49 ISTTo help identify depression early, scientists have now enhanced a technology that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to sift through sound of your voice to gauge whether you are depressed or not. -
Chinese Scientists Develop Tumour-Specific Anti-Cancer Therapy
Jul 13, 2019 10:29 ISTA team led by Wang Dangge from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica under the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Fudan University developed a common immune checkpoint inhibitor in a nanoparticle formulation, which is highly tumor-specific. -
Matcha Tea Reduces Anxiety: Other Health Benefits Of Matcha Tea
Jul 11, 2019 03:25 ISTAnxiety can make it difficult for you to complete day to day tasks smoothly. According to the findings of a study, you can treat anxiety with the help of matcha tea. Read here to know what the study explained and other health benefits of matcha tea -
These Many Hours A Week Outdoors Is Best For Your Health
Jul 8, 2019 04:29 ISTPeople who spend at least two hours a week in a natural environment - like parks, beaches, woodlands or urban green spaces - are more likely to have better physical health and psychological well-being -
Are Pear-Shaped Women Healthier Than Apple-Shaped Women? What's Your Shape?
Jul 1, 2019 05:00 ISTApple-shaped women are at an increased risk of heart and blood vessel problems, even if they have a normal, healthy body mass index (BMI). -
This Wrist Band Can Help You Monitor Emotions
Jul 1, 2019 03:14 ISTResearchers have found that smart wearable technology that changes colour, heats up, squeezes or vibrates have the potential to help people with effective emotional disorders. -
A New 'Female Viagra' Approved By FDA Despite Skepticism
Jun 24, 2019 02:27 ISTThe drug is intended to be a treatment for hypoactive sexual desire disorder, or HSDD, which the medical community recognizes can be a serious issue. The FDA acknowledged that it's not clear how the drug works. -
US Doctor Detects Deadly Heart Condition With Apple Watch
Jun 24, 2019 02:17 ISTAtrial fibrillation, a deadly and often undiagnosed condition, can lead to strokes. The condition often remains hidden because many people do not experience symptoms. -
Did You Know: Sexually Transmitted Infections Spread To 1 Million Daily
Jun 7, 2019 12:23 ISTAn estimated 1 in 25 carry at least one of the infections, which left untreated can cause neurological and cardiovascular disease, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirths and an increased risk of HIV. -
Sleep Well To Cut Appetite For Sweet, Salty Food
Jun 6, 2019 03:29 ISTIt is known that sleeping less than seven hours is associated with an increased cardio-metabolic risk - heart disease risk and metabolic disorders - but increasing the sleep duration can help reduce it -
Beware! Supplements Sold For Weight Loss, Muscle Building, Boosting Energy Can Harm Teens
Jun 6, 2019 07:41 ISTDietary supplements pose high health risks in young adults and children -
More Than 2 Eggs/day Deadly For Your Heart
Jun 6, 2019 03:28 ISTIt was found that the cholesterol in eggs, when consumed in large quantities, is associated with ill health effects, said Katherine Tucker, Professor at the University of Massachusetts Lowell in the US. -
Brushing Teeth Can Postpone Alzheimer's Disease; Here's How
Jun 5, 2019 04:20 ISTAccording to the study published in the journal 'Science Advances', gum disease (gingivitis) plays a decisive role in whether a person develops Alzheimer's or not. -
This Smartphone App Can Help Reduce Migraine
Jun 5, 2019 01:13 ISTThe RELAXaHEAD app guides patients through progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) -- a type of behavioural therapy in which patients alternately relax and tense different muscle groups to reduce stress.
