Shocking! Sugar industry paid Harvard scientists to blame fat for heart disease
As per a special report in JAMA Internal Medicine, an industry group then called the Sugar Research Foundation, which is known as the Sugar Association today, sponsored some research on fat as the 'dietary culprit' in heart disease – an attempt to refute concerns about sugar's role in heart disease.
Sep 16, 2016, 14:33 PM IST
Academic female physicians paid less than male counterparts—Know why
Female academic physicians at public medical schools have lower average salaries than their male counterparts, reveals a study led by an Indian-origin researcher.
Jul 13, 2016, 09:38 AM IST
Are you in serious trouble? Don't depend upon your smartphone!
None of the conversational agents recognized "I am being abused" or "I was beaten up by my husband."
Mar 15, 2016, 13:01 PM IST
How Charlie Sheen's revelation helped raise HIV awareness!
Google searches for information about HIV hit a record high in the US after Charlie Sheen announced that he is a HIV-positive.
Feb 24, 2016, 18:56 PM IST
Your new back pain prescription: Mindfulness
The study involved nearly 300 older adults with long-term lower back pain, half of whom were assigned to a two-month mindful meditation course.
Feb 24, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
Heartburn pills may raise kidney disease risk
More research is needed to determine whether PPI use causes kidney damage.
Jan 12, 2016, 16:09 PM IST
Mediterranean diet plus olive oil may prevent breast cancer
Eating a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra virgin olive oil may lower risk of breast cancer in women.
Sep 14, 2015, 19:10 PM IST
