Pets may not improve owners with severe mental illness: Study
London-- Companion animals -- including dogs, cats, fish and birds -- do not significantly benefit the emotional health of owners with severe mental illness,...
Economic burden of mental illness
BY ANIRUDDHA SEN
New Delhi-- Mental illness is a prevalent and significant health issue affecting millions of people worldwide. It encompasses a wide range of...
Why muscles matter as you age
By Irfan Shaikh
New Delhi-- We've all dealt with a jar lid that just won't budge. Maybe we tried hammering it on the counter or...
Your canine friends can now pave way for cancer cure in humans
New York-- In a breakthrough research, US scientists have identified dog genes that can hold potential cure for cancer in humans.
A team from the...
Study links gut bacteria to heart attacks
London-- Researchers have discovered a link between the levels of certain bacteria living in the gut and coronary atherosclerotic plaques -- which are formed...
Hairdressers, beauticians, accountants at high ovarian cancer risk: Study
Toronto-- Women working as hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants could be at a heightened risk of developing ovarian cancer -- the 8th most common cancer...
Chronic pain disorder linked to heightened risk of early death
Jerusalem-- People living with fibromyalgia -- a severe chronic pain disorder that causes persistent widespread pain and fatigue -- could be increasingly vulnerabile to...
Coffee gives brain ‘special’ boost, even beyond caffeine content: Study
San Francisco-- The energising effect that individuals experience from consuming a cup of coffee cannot be replicated solely by consuming plain caffeine, a new...
Eat enough of these 6 foods to lower cardiovascular disease risk: Study
San Francisco-- Consuming fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, fish and whole-fat dairy products in combination is key to lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
Study shows even moderate heat can affect human heart
New York-- Increasing humid conditions in temperatures as low as 34 degrees Celsius can lead to a progressive rise in heart rate, also known...
