Friday, 26 February 2016

Chocolate May Boost Brain Function

If you have been looking for one more reason to indulge yourself in eating some more chocolates, then, here it is. A new study published in the journal Appetite suggests eating chocolate at least once weekly may boost cognitive function.

Thursday, 25 February 2016

Couples Living Together Have Similar Immune Systems

It’s not just living space, expenses and child-rearing tasks that you share with your spouse or partner – it’s also likely that you have similar immune systems.

Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Money Worries May Be Causing You Physical Pain

Financial worries may be causing you physical pains as researchers found that people who lose sleep over money troubles and get boatloads of stress because of it may experience more physical pain than people who are at ease with their
economic status.

Breastfed Babies Need Vitamin D Supplements

Although breast milk is said to contain an array of beneficial nutrients that babies need to grow, it does not provide
sufficient amounts of vitamin D.

Getting A Good Night's Sleep Helps Improve Memory.

A new study in the United Kingdom revealed that getting a decent night sleep is very important because while sleeping,
the brain is hardwired to sort through the huge chunks of activities, filling the memory with important information.

Sunday, 21 February 2016

New Blood Test Detects Genes For Inherited Heart Conditions

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking test called the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit that can quickly
detect all known genes associated with such diseases.

Friday, 19 February 2016

Insulin-Producing-Mini-Stomachs Grown In Lab: Possible Hope For Diabetes

Mini-stomachs grown in a lab could one day supply insulin to people with diabetes.

Excitement At New Cancer Treatment

A therapy that retrains the body's immune system to fight cancer has provoked excitement after more than 90% of terminally ill patients reportedly went into remission.

Thursday, 18 February 2016

Omega-3 More In Organic Milk, Meat Than Non-Organic Alternatives

Organic foods are defined as those that are grown or produced in the most natural way, without the use of chemical fertilizers
pesticides, growth hormones etc

Wednesday, 17 February 2016

E -cigarettes Impair Immune Responses More Than Tobacco

E-cigarettes are assumed to be safe, but research is proving otherwise.

As researchers analyze the contents of e-
cigarettes, they are finding that they could be as risky as tobacco.

Monday, 15 February 2016

Lack Of Physical Activity Might Shrink Brain

Research carried out by a team of researchers at Boston University School of
Medicine in Massachusetts shows a link
between physical activity in middle age and brain volumes later in life.

Cranberries But Not The Juice Help Urinary Tract Infections

For many, the first port of call when urinary tract infection hits is a box of cranberry juice.

Thursday, 11 February 2016

Hugh Jackman Urges Fans To Use Sunscreen After Getting Skin Cancer On Nose Removed

Hugh Jackman has taken to social media to plead with his fans: please wear sunscreen.
Treated for the fourth time for skin cancer on his nose, the "Wolverine" star shared a bandaged-nose selfie last Monday on Instagram.

Use Of Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) In Pregnancy Linked To Asthma Development In Children

A new study has confirmed the link between exposure to acetaminophen before birth and in infancy to developing asthma in childhood.

Wednesday, 10 February 2016

Chocolate Intake During Pregnancy May Benefit Growth Of Foetus

Consuming about 30 g of chocolate every day during pregnancy may benefit fetal growth and development.