Sickly sweet: Drinking two or more sugary drinks a day raises the risk of...
By Karen Feldscher
The Harvard Gazette
The more sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) people drink, the greater their risk of premature death — particularly from cardiovascular disease, and...
Celebrities endorsing half-baked mental health ‘therapies’ put people at risk
New Delhi-- A rise in psychological pseudoscience is putting people at risk, psychologists have warned, with social media and celebrity endorsements partly to blame.
Mental...
Gates Foundation announces additional $250mn for Covid-19 research
New York-- The Seattle-headquartered Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Thursday announced that it will offer an additional $250 million to fund the research,...
How tuning brain can lead to self-motivation
New York-- If we can learn to control the motivational centres of our brains, will it lead us toward healthier, more productive lives?
Using a...
Novavax vax 90% effective at preventing Covid infections
New York-- Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine is 90 per cent effective at preventing Covid-19 illness, according to results from a Phase 3 clinical trial.
In addition...
Covid deaths in US under Biden equal as during Trump
New Delhi-- Even as the US recorded 800,000 Covid-19 deaths to date, analysis shows that the death toll of Americans under President Joe Biden...
Meditation alters gut microbes in Buddhist monks for better mental health
New Delhi-- Gut microbes found in Buddhist monks have been linked to lower risks of anxiety, depression and even cardio-vascular disease, thus lowering the...
Heart failure not as life-threatening as heart attack: Experts
By Vivek Singh Chauhan
New Delhi-- Heart failure may be a serious health hazard but not life-threatening like a heart attack, health experts say.
"Heart failure...
Women suffer worse heart disease outcomes than men: Study
New York-- Women suffer worse outcomes when diagnosed with and treated for cardiac issues, the number one killer in the world, according to an...
Hair care regime for winters
By Puja Gupta
New Delhi-- Winter dries out the moisture from your hair, and it becomes prone to dilemmas, including an increase in dandruff, breakage,...