/ December 10, 2011 5:40 pm
Washington: Antioxidants found in apple peels may lead to new treatments and therapies for people suffering from bowel inflammation disorders, according to a new research. Oral ingestion of apple polyphenols can suppress T cell activation and improve experimental colitis in
/ December 6, 2011 2:01 am
Most children, who are sensitive to bitterness, often run away from eating greens but adding a small amount of dip to their serving of vegetables can tempt them to eating more of them, a new study has revealed. Research has
/ November 30, 2011 11:05 am
PANAJI: The state government’s initiative to prevent/minimise infant mortality and maternal deaths has drawn the attention of the central and other state authorities, with the Hyderabad Innovation Council seeking the help of the Goa state health authorities to document the
/ November 29, 2011 11:08 am
Working women beyond the age of 25 tend to develop unsightly and painful acne due to the growing amount of stress even if they never had spots as teenagers, dermatologists have revealed.Stress makes the adrenal glands release male hormones, which
/ October 25, 2011 1:50 pm
New Delhi: Health officials say there has not been a case of polio in India for nine months, the longest the country has ever been polio free.India`s health ministry says the country has never been closer to wiping out the
/ October 21, 2011 12:37 pm
High-frequency hearing loss that was seen only in those above 50 years of age is today affecting children, teens and especially BPO employees, who use head phones for long hours.The urban populace is all the more vulnerable, thanks to the
/ October 18, 2011 11:54 am
London: Scientists have hailed an extract from the humble pomegranate as the “biggest breakthrough” in natural medicine since aspirin was discovered in willow trees in 1829.They have described it as the “Swiss Army Knife” of natural pharmaceuticals as it can
/ October 4, 2011 10:21 am
Officials and experts from five medical bodies of the state are hard at work in Sindhudurg district, where a mystery organism has claimed 16 lives; preliminary investigations have ruled out Leptospirosis as a probable cause With 16 residents of Sindhudurg
/ October 1, 2011 9:49 pm
“Early to bed and early to rise” could be the key to staying lean and more active than night-owls during one’s youth, even though both groups may be getting the same amount of sleep, new research says.The study recorded the
/ September 15, 2011 1:51 pm
Researchers at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Centre have found that curcumin, the main component in the spice turmeric, suppresses a cell-signalling pathway in human saliva that drives the growth of head and neck cancer. The inhibition of the cell signalling