Air pollution measures can save millions of lives: Report
Geneva-- Millions of lives could be saved and one billion people living in Asia could be breathing clean air by 2030 if 25 simple...
This condition makes it hard for people to draw a mental picture
New York-- Did you know that some people cannot draw a mental picture because they have a recently-characterised condition that causes a lack of visual...
Common heart drug may up sudden cardiac arrest risk
London-- A drug commonly used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain could be associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest,...
Burnout linked to potentially deadly irregular heartbeat
New York-- Feeling excessively tired, devoid of energy, demoralised and irritable? You may have burnout, a syndrome associated with a potentially deadly heart rhythm...
This is how coronaviruses jump from species to species
New Delhi-- Throughout the pandemic, there has been much discussion of how Covid-19 infiltrates cells by hijacking a protein called ACE2 found on human...
Heart attack cases higher in areas with more fast food outlets
Sydney-- While it is known that eating fast food is not good for health, researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found that areas...
Brain, not willpower, decides if you will lose weight or not
Jerusalem-- Are you trying to lose those extra kilos around your waist by dieting? Listen to your brain first as weight loss is not...
Eat your way to good health
New Delhi-- Paying attention to what and when you eat goes a long way. Take small steps and make wise choices for a healthy...
Time-restricted fasting may raise fertility problems
London-- Following a time-restricted fasting -- a type of intermittent fasting -- diet plan may lead to fertility problems in both males and females,...
Fluctuations in cholesterol, triglycerides levels may up dementia risk
New York-- Older people who have fluctuating levels of cholesterol and triglycerides may have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias compared...