Women majorly affected by eating disorder, says study
Disruptions in the eating behaviour may not necessarily be motivated by the drive for pursuit of thinness or any distortion of body image, but rather gender expectations and pressures from a culturally dominated society.
Nov 13, 2017, 17:22 PM ISTWomen with chronic alcohol abuse at risk of developing brain dysfunction
It revealed that chronic alcohol abuse killed most neural stem cells as well as reduced the production and development of new nerve cells.
Alzheimer's may vanish by drinking this 'miracle mix'
The drink, called Souvenaid is aimed at treating the root cause of Alzheimer's, which is the loss of brain synapses.
High salt intake linked to diabetes risk: Study
The findings showed that for each 2.5 extra grams of salt (equivalent to each extra gram of sodium) consumed per day, there was an average 43 per cent increase in the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
Are unhealthy diets fuelled by the great Green Revolution?
With the ration shops mostly distributing rice and wheat, these high carbohydrate cereals are propelling a new and very worrying wave of diabetes in the country.
Jun 11, 2017, 11:57 AM IST