New York: Individuals with high body mass index (BMI), increased waist circumference, and Type 2 diabetes may be at an increased risk of...
New York: Individuals with high body mass index (BMI), increased waist circumference, and Type 2 diabetes may be at an increased risk of...
London: Researchers have found that a substance - the coenzyme NAD+ -- can both help extend life and postpone the onset of the...
New York: Move over milk, soy protein isolate early in life might be what's needed for strong, healthy bones in adulthood, researchers say....
Amsterdam: People who feel dizzy when they stand up quickly have a 15 per cent increased risk of suffering from dementia in later...
New York: Coca-Cola and Pepsi, the two major US soda giants, have given millions of dollars to health organizations while quietly fighting anti-obesity...
If you have had the fortune of growing up in a warm family environment, the chances of having a secure attachment with your...
Kids who watch too much television are at risk of victimisation and social isolation and adopting violent and antisocial behaviour toward other students...
PARIS: France will open its first safe-injection room for drug addicts despite years of efforts by conservatives to block the plan. The room,...
Some commonly prescribed blood pressure medications may increase risk of mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder, say researchers. “Mental health is...
New York: Being angry, emotionally upset or engaging in heavy physical exertion may significantly increase risk of a heart attack, warns a large...
Geneva: The UN health agency on Tuesday urged countries to start taxing sugary beverages as they fight against an obesity epidemic, pointing to...
Manila: The Zika virus is set to spread through Asia, the World Health Organization warned Monday, with hundreds of cases reported in Singapore...
Canberra: An Australian researcher has devised a new high-tech UV-sensitive patch that changes colour when it is time to reapply sunscreen. Queensland University...
New York: An adolescent's ability to learn and form memories is closely linked to the reward-seeking behaviour of the brain, researchers have found....
New York: Frequent use of online social media does not lead to long-term problems with your ability to concentrate, says a new study....
Tokyo: A fifth of the Japanese workforce faces the risk of death from overwork, according to a new government survey into the country's...
LONDON: Globally, people's health is improving and life expectancy is rising, but progress is far from universal with chronic diseases bringing long-term illness...
Medication-resistant bacteria are making it more difficult to treat a common but severe kidney infection, says a study. Pyelonephritis -- infection of the...
