Obesity ups risk of being bullying victim, perpetrator
New York-- Researchers have found that obese adolescents are not only significantly more likely to experience bullying, but chances of them being perpetrators are...
Plant-based foods lack key vitamins necessary for healthy pregnancy: Study
London-- Pregnant women are not getting the essential nutrients they and their babies need from modern diets, said scientists, who have warned that the...
How to prevent stroke that hit actor Mithun Chakraborty
New Delhi-- Ischemic stroke that recently affected actor Mithun Chakraborty is the most common, accounting for approximately 87 per cent of all stroke incidents,...
Almonds boost post-exercise muscle recovery and performance
New Delhi-- A new study found that eating almond reduces feeling of muscle soreness during exercise recovery which translates to improved muscle performance during...
Covid vax will likely prevent disease, death regardless of variant: WHO
New Delhi-- Amid concerns of vaccine escape by the new super mutant Omicron variant of the coronavirus, WHO's Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan on Thursday...
How fitness freaks need to follow rules on treadmill for heart health
New Delhi-- While exercise is essential for good health, fitness freaks must be mindful of their health conditions to prevent injury, especially to their...
Scientists identify brain signals for chronic pain
New York-- For the first time, scientists, including one of India-origin, have recorded pain-related data from inside the brain of individuals with chronic pain...
Particulate air pollution growing risk for early CVD death, disability: Study
San Francisco-- The impact of particulate matter air pollution on premature cardiovascular diseases (CVD) death and disability is on the rise worldwide, a new...
Blue-light glasses not helpful for eye health, sleep quality: Study
London-- Spectacles that are marketed to filter out blue light probably make no difference to eye strain caused by computer use or to sleep...
Warming temperatures to spike dengue in US, Europe: WHO scientist
London-- Increasing climate change is expected to drive dengue, a mosquito-borne disease that kills thousands of people every year, to newer areas like the...