Chronic illnesses

Garlic consumption may help fight cystic fibrosis, says study

A new study has found that an active sulphurous compound in garlic can help fight the robust bacteria found in chronic infections like cystic fibrosis.

Nov 28, 2017, 13:21 PM IST

Inflammation in the body: Is it good or bad?

Without inflammation, wounds and infections wound become septic and eventually the body would perish.

Jan 16, 2017, 10:40 AM IST

Chronic diseases linked to higher dementia risk

Higher the number of chronic conditions you are having, greater could be your risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia, suggests a new study.

Sep 22, 2015, 13:11 PM IST