/ February 4, 2012 12:46 pm
Manuka honey could be effective at treating chronic wound infections and even prevent them from developing in the first place, researchers suggest. Streptococcus pyogenes is a normal skin bacterium that is frequently associated with chronic (non-healing) wounds. Bacteria that infect
/ February 3, 2012 8:03 pm
Drinking at least one glass of milk everyday could not only boost your intake of much-needed key nutrients, but it could also positively impact your brain and mental performance, experts suggest. A news study has found that adults with higher
/ February 3, 2012 7:56 pm
NEW DELHI: Goa and Kerala seem to be the best place to be born in India, while Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha are the worst. According to the latest Union health ministry data, Goa recorded the lowest infant mortality
/ February 2, 2012 7:50 pm
Individuals who drink diet soft drinks on a daily basis may be at increased risk of suffering vascular events such as stroke, heart attack, and vascular death, a new study has warned.However, in contrast, it found that regular soft drink
/ January 31, 2012 7:15 am
India is not yet prepared to fight cancer despite the nation adding about a million new patients annually, warns a top healthcare expert.”The number of cancer patients in India is rising alarmingly and from year 2020 onwards, the nation will
/ January 29, 2012 8:25 am
Health conscious women, who limit their diet to mainly chicken and fish, may face as many problems as those who binge on junk foods due to the presence of too little iron in both the diets, a new study has
/ January 28, 2012 11:33 am
The land of sun, sand sea is the inspiration behind fashion designer Wendell Rodricks’ new tome, Moda Goa: History and Style. “Clothes are not just about draping yourself with something. Every piece of garment has a history behind it. In
/ January 28, 2012 7:01 am
A vital nutrient found in fruits and vegetables could protect against colon cancer, which is the second most frequent cause of cancer-related deaths in the western world. Luteolin is a flavonoid commonly found in fruit and vegetables. This compound has
/ January 25, 2012 7:06 am
Teenagers are more vulnerable to drug abuse and mood disorders because their brains function differently when they are enjoying themselves, scientists have suggested. A study of rats found more neurons were activated in adolescents’ brains when they received tasty treats
/ December 24, 2011 9:15 am
The happiest time on Christmas Day for most people is early afternoon, at 1:55 pm, a study has revealed.It emerged that people are completely happy only after presents have been opened, dinner has been cooked and served, and the children