Losing one night’s sleep linked Alzheimer’s disease
Washington: Losing a night’s sleep can be the reason behind developing Alzheimer’s, study reveals. Losing one night of sleep fuels brain proteins linked to the development of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study warned. The interrupted sleep schedule for even a night increases the level of tau protein in a young male’s body thus increasing More...
Alcohol deaths in US doubled in past 20 years
Washington: Deaths due to alcohol consumption have doubled in the United States over the past 20 years shares a recently published local government report. The number of Americans who have died from alcohol-related More...
Ketone drink can help diabetics by lowering blood sugar levels
Toronto: Ketone supplements are small dietary doses of a chemical naturally produced by the liver from body fat during periods of low food intake, and a new study says these may lower blood sugar levels in diabetics. Drinking More...
Stress might not always lead to depression: Study
Washington: A new study explores the possibilities of stress leading to depression in individuals. Researchers have found that changes in the regulation of neurotransmission could explain depression immunity. Representative More...
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 increases risk of stroke: Chinese study
Beijing: Long-term exposure to PM2.5, tiny particulate matter less than 2.5 microns in diameter that can enter deep into the lungs, increases the risk of stroke among Chinese adults, according to a study which highlights More...
Coffee and tea can help you slim down on a bad diet
Washington: Your favourite hot caffeinated beverage may not just help you shake off the morning drowsiness but can also slim you down, according to a research from the University of Illinois. Coffee and tea can More...
Mom’s obesity in pregnancy linked to lower IQ, poor physical health in son: Study
Newyork: Obesity in pregnant mothers may affect their son’s physical and mental development later in life, according to a study which suggests the effects in infants are comparable to the impact of lead exposure More...
Employees working more than 35 hours a week at risk of high blood pressure
Toronto: The employees, who working more than 35 hours a week are more likely to have high blood pressure, including a type which goes undetected in routine tests, according to a study published on Thursday. Working More...
Red wine could prevent diabetes, heart disease and dementia
Studies in rodents have shown that resveratrol, a chemical compound of red wine , has beneficial properties against diabetes, heart diseases and dementia, said the National Institute of Geriatrics (INGER). Drinking More...
Sexual dysfunction common after men’s hernia surgery
Many men experience sexual dysfunction or pain during sexual activity after groin surgery to repair a hernia, a research review suggests. Representative image The authors analyzed data from 12 previous studies with More...
