health and well being
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…
Nail varnish claiming to be chemical-free may lead to infertility and cancer
They claim to be free of the toxic-trio DnBP, toluene and formaldehyde (Photo: AFP) Many people are often wary of cosmetics that may contain harmful…
Consistent decline in sperm quality may lead to extinction of the human race
Researchers are saying that more men may become infertile (Photo: AFP) Quality of sperm plays an important part in conception but it has been consistently…
Hormone in plants reverses brain damage caused by fatty diet
Results suggest rodents that consume a fatty diet have reduced expression of an insulin receptor in a region of the brain known as the hippocampus….
New bandage made from gold and silk can be a painless alternative for stitches
The invention can also minimise risk of infections as human tissue won’t be pierced (Photo: Pixabay) While injuries cause a lot of pain, getting stitches…
Dracula was right: Transfusions of young blood will put end to sickness in old age
Professor Partridge’s study found that when older mice were given young blood they did not develop age-related diseases and maintained sharp cognitive function, while younger…
