Yoga may help older women at risk for Alzheimer’s: Study
New York-- A form of yoga that focuses on breathing, meditation, and mental visualisation appeared beneficial for older women who had risk factors for...
Covid can cause bone loss, higher fracture risk: Study
New York-- SARS‐CoV‐2 infection causes inflammation that can lead to significant changes in bone structure, according to a study in mice.
The study, published in...
Wall squats, planks exercises can help lower blood pressure: Study
London-- Suffering from high blood pressure (BP)? Doing static isometric exercises -- the sort that involve engaging muscles without movement -- such as wall...
Decoded: Why cognitive functions decline as we age old
New York-- Scientists have discovered what they believe to be the central mechanism behind cognitive decline associated with normal ageing.
The normal ageing process is...
Is snacking bad for your health? Quality, timing matters
London-- Love to munch on snacks in between your meals? Beware, late-night nibbles or snacking on highly processed foods could negatively affect health, according...
Preventing ‘Duck-Walk’ in old age
By Aditya Jain
New Delhi-- As individuals age, a condition known as 'Duck-Walk' or waddling gait can occur due to knee malalignment caused by osteoarthritis.
This...
Probiotics may help slow age-related cognitive decline
New York-- Taking probiotics may help prevent the decline in memory and thinking that can accompany ageing, suggests a study that may pave the...
Prolonged heat wave in US leads to spike in severely burned patients
Washington-- The prolonged heat wave in the US has led to an increase in severely burned patients who were injured after touching hot surfaces...
The role of Ayurvedic herbs in the regulation of blood sugar for Diabetes
New Delhi-- Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. With the increasing prevalence of diabetes, it has become imperative...
CMFRI develops antiviral product from seaweeds against delta variant of Covid
Kochi-- The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has come up with a nutraceutical product from select seaweeds to boost the innate immunity related...
