Why some people are more prone to anxiety
London--People suffering from anxiety perceive the world in a fundamentally different way than others, a finding that may help explain why certain people are...
A simple way to help prevent food allergies in kids
By Claire McCarthy, MD
Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publications
Want to prevent your child from being allergic to peanuts or eggs? Here’s what the latest research...
Exercise well, eat healthy to charge up your kidneys
New Delhi--Eating healthy and exercising regularly can check the risk of obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure -- the key factors responsible for development...
Online start-ups helping foreign patients get best deals in India
By Vivek Singh Chauhan
New Delhi-- The surge in foreign patients seeking Indian health facilities for specialised and cost-effective medical care has resulted in the...
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...
Amitabh Bachchan describes how he suffered from TB
New Delhi--Severe spinal pain and exhaustion in the mornings marked the period before he was diagnosed with tuberculosis way back in 2000, Bollywood superstar...
Skinny or fat, both have health consequences for women
By Dr. Rajat Arora
Comments on women's physical shape appear to be proliferating on social media as body-shaming is becoming common, especially among bullies who...
Aspirin found to reduce overall cancer risk
By Sue McGreevey
MGH Communications/Harvard Gazette
BOSTON--An analysis of data from two long-term epidemiologic studies has found that regular use of aspirin significantly reduces the overall...
YouTube helping experts learn surgical techniques
New York--More and more experts are using streaming online media such as YouTube to learn new surgical techniques, researchers including an Indian-origin scientist report.
A...
Indian males live 3-4 years less than females
New Delhi-- The life span of Indian males has dwindled 3-4 years compared to females due to a couple of reasons including smoking, aggression,...
