Low-fat, high carb diet may increase death risk: Study
The lowest risk of death was in those people who consume three to four servings (or a total of 375 to 500 grammes) of fruits, vegetables and legumes a day, researchers said.
Aug 30, 2017, 19:43 PM IST
Couch potatoes at dementia risk same as those with genes
Approximately 47.5 million people worldwide are living with dementia and the numbers are expected to surge to 115.4 million by the year 2050.
Jan 11, 2017, 23:58 PM IST
Bicycle exercise in bed is safe for ICU patients, says study
A new study has found that bicycle exercise in bed may help ICU patients recover more quickly.
Dec 29, 2016, 14:47 PM IST
Old blood as good as new for patient survival: Study
Using the freshest blood for transfusion may not necessarily improve patients survival rates, Canadian researchers have found.
Oct 25, 2016, 16:48 PM IST
Low birth weight babies likely to develop higher body fat
Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) babies are four times more likely to develop higher body fat than other normal birth weight (NBW) babies, says a study conducted by Indian-origin researcher.
Sep 02, 2016, 16:28 PM IST
One minute of intense exercise can help you stay fit!
Zee Media Bureau
Washington DC: Everyone wants to shed those extra kilos but it is not an easy task and one often gets tired thinking about the work out.
Apr 28, 2016, 11:25 AM IST
'Simple' methods to prevent heart attack, stroke found
The three methods examined included two forms of therapy - statins, a group of cholesterol-lowering drugs, and antihypertensives, a class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure.
Apr 03, 2016, 12:22 PM IST
Bullying puts preemies at high depression, anxiety risk
The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, cautions parents, teachers and clinicians who need to be aware of the long-term effects of peer victimisation on mental health.
Feb 17, 2016, 20:34 PM IST
Popping pills to manage pain can prove fatal for you
A study published in the Annals of Family Medicine this month shows that opioid is linked with onset of depression after controlling for pain and daily morphine equivalent doses.
Jan 18, 2016, 23:28 PM IST
Canadians nicer than Americans on Twitter: Study
The researchers also found that the "lexical border", where language is the most similar, has crept north of the actual border between England and Scotland.
Jan 10, 2016, 15:58 PM IST
Drug addiction through painkiller more common in women
There has been a 30 percent increase in the number of patients becoming addicted to opioids through doctor-prescribed painkillers, usually for chronic pain management.
Nov 10, 2015, 14:05 PM IST
