Consuming probiotic milk might reduce the risk of developing two major...
A recent study from Norway suggests that consuming probiotic milk can reduce the risk of developing two major pregnancy complications. However, the stage of...
Hypoglycemia in people with type 1 diabetes can be easily treated...
Very low blood sugar level in a type 1 diabetes is referred to as hypoglycemia. Severe hypoglycemia requires immediate medical attention as it can...
A single blood test for diagnosing eight types of cancer
The diagnosis of cancer is sometimes very challenging and can be a long-term process in case of cancers that take a long time to...
Researchers working on a new and better flu vaccine
Researchers believe that they can make a new and better vaccine for the treatment of flu. They are doing research on the genetics of...
Prevention of pancreatic cancer is linked to oral hygiene
The researchers at the Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, the University of Helsinki and the Helsinki University Hospital, Finland revealed that the bacteria that causes periodontitis...
Research Suggests New Method for Treating Type-2 Diabetes
In a latest study, researchers demonstrated that it is possible to improve glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity by electrically regulating the carotid sinus nerve...
Gary Taubes suggests role of sugar in causing global epidemics of...
Sugar is once again blamed for causing global epidemics of obesity and diabetes. Its deleterious effect on the human body goes beyond increase in...
Blue light from sun might help people in managing obesity
In a breakthrough study done by scientists at University of Alberta have shown that the fat cells lying just beneath the skin surface shrink...
A novel pillbox in a capsule to allow weekly dosing for...
In a breakthrough research, scientists at MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have succeeded in developing a capsule that will allow a week's dose...
Selfitis: Obsession with selfie is a mental disorder, according to APA
A selfie is a self-portrait, generally captured using the front camera of smartphones. In fact, the word became so popular in 2013 that it...
Turmeric – Health Benefits, Consumption and Side Effects
Turmeric, the latest 'Super Food,' is a yellow colored spice with pungent flavor. It finds its mention in scriptures of Ayurveda, the ancient medical...
Top gynaecologist believes eating placenta after birth is close to practicing...
Eating placenta is apparently a disgusting ongoing practice that has been rationalized by baseless claims of health benefits. However, a top gynaecologist affirms that...
27 new genes discovered that could halt cancer
From a study of over 2000 tumors that are responsible for nearly 12 types of human cancer, 27 genes have been discovered that could...
Cyclists’ endurance can be boosted by brain stimulation
A placebo-controlled study at the University of Kent revealed that brain stimulation is effective in improving endurance in cyclists. It is expected that the...