Health
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Weightlifting less than an hour a week may cut stroke risk
New York– Indulging in weightlifting for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack…
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Hot bath may improve inflammation, metabolism: Study
London– If you are unable to exercise, a hot water treatment may help improve inflammation and blood sugar (glucose) levels,…
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Probiotics can help increase bone density: Study
New York– Treatment with good bacteria widely used in probiotic supplements can strengthen bones, especially in females, finds a study…
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Breakfast and diabetes: What’s the connection?
By Madhavi Bhatt Trivedi You have heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Breakfast, as the…
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Obesity may cause depression even in absence of health issues
London– Overweight and obese people may be at increased risk of depression, even in the absence of other health problems,…
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Water access and sanitation shape birth outcomes and earning potential
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata— Spending more time per day fetching water increased Indian women’s risk of delivering a low birth-weight…
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This smartphone app can identify heart attacks
New York– A novel smartphone app can help determine if you are having the most serious and deadliest form of…
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Yoga can save government, families’ healthcare costs: Suresh Prabhu
Panaji– Practicing yoga regularly can enable governments and individual households save on healthcare costs, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry…
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US scientists discover link between brain activity, mood disorders
San Francisco– US scientists at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have found a new pattern of brain activity that…
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Exercise, diet apps boost health well-being in youth: Study
London– With concerns of digital technology harming young people’s health, a new study says that mobile applications focused on exercise,…
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