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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
Obesity Biggest Problem of Present EraObesity can be considered as a rapidly growing problem of present era, especially among children. It triggers a number of health problems, and affects huge global population every year. In a recent study, researchers from
Three new studies have proved that drinking low-fat chocolate milk after a tough workout provided the right mix of carbohydrates and high-quality protein. Athletes in the studies who had a post-exercise low-fat chocolate milk had improved training times, better body
A US environmental group has singled out apples as the worst offender among produce sold in the US when it comes to the amount of pesticides it carries. In their seventh edition of the Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce,