health and well being
Chemicals found in soaps and cosmetics can speed up puberty in girls: study
Girls who had higher concentrations of parabens in their urine at age nine also experienced puberty at younger ages (Photo: AFP) Los Angeles: Girls exposed…
Woman almost loses upper lip after getting mouth fillers at a ‘Botox party’
A cosmetic-surgery expert told her that she may lose her lip if the tissue started dying (Photo: AFP) People try different methods to enhance or…
Woman’s baby bump turns out to be 25 kg stone cyst
Keely had first noticed that she was gaining weight in 2014, but did not give it much thought. In a shocking medical case, a woman…
Lesbian, gay, bisexual students at higher risk of self-harm
Of the LGB students who completed an online questionnaire, 65 per cent had carried out non-suicidal self-harm over their lifetime. (Photo: Pixabay) Washington DC: Students…
Teenager dies after inhaling deodorant spray while covering his head with towel
He became hyperactive and went into cardiac arrest (Photo: Pixabay) Some things may not seem too harmful but can prove to be fatal when used…
World Diabetes Day: Munching almonds could help in maintaining cardiovascular health
Several studies funded by the Almond Board of California demonstrate the potential cardiovascular benefits of including almonds in healthy diets. (Photo: Pixabay) Washington DC: Diabetes…
Vegetable intake keeps your heart healthy, says study
TMAO levels in the blood significantly increase after eating TMAO-rich food such as fish and vegetables. (Photo: Pexels) Washington DC: Turns out, if everyone on…
Here are foods you can have for breast cancer prevention
A woman can cut her chance of cancer by good nutrition and weight management. Healthy eating is not something doctors of today promote among their…
Chinese takeaways could help fight dementia, says study
MSG, a type of salt that enhances flavour, has been used in oriental cooking for a century. (Photo: Pixabay) A new study now finds Chinese…
Walnuts a boon for reigning lifestyle ailments, says study
One ounce of walnuts provides four grams of protein and two grams of fibre. (Photo: Pixabay) San Francisco: Walnuts can help in keeping many lifestyle…