Climate change damaging male fertility, study suggests
Washington: Here another good reason why you should be concerned about climate changes. According to a recent study, climate change could pose a threat to male fertility. Climate change could pose a threat to male fertility. New findings published today in the journal Nature Communications reveal that heat waves damage sperm in insects, with negative More...
Singing in choirs reduce loneliness and increase interest in life for older adults
Washington: Singing in a choir reduced loneliness and increased interest in the lives of older adults, a recent study suggests. The study found that older adults who sing in a choir can reduce loneliness and also More...
Fish oil, vitamin D ineffective for preventing cancer, heart disease: Study
Chicago: Taking fish oil or vitamin D? Big studies give long-awaited answers on who does and does not benefit from these popular nutrients. Taking fish oil supplements to prevent heart and cancer may not be effective. Fish More...
Vegetable intake keeps your heart healthy
Washington: Turns out, if everyone on the planet ate a healthy fiber-rich diet which includes vegetables, there wouldn’t be many instances of heart disease. Representative image A new research at the Medical More...
Sitting under blue light to keep your blood pressure in check
London: Exposure to blue light decreases blood pressure, reducing the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a study has found. The reduction of blood pressure from blue light is similar to what is seen in clinical More...
Thai lawmakers back legalizing medical marijuana
Bangkok: Thailand’s legislature has officially proposed allowing the licensed medical use of marijuana, making it a potential trailblazer in Asia in legalizing what used to be regarded strictly as a dangerous More...
Spending too much time on social media increases depression, loneliness: Study
Washington: Spending too much time on social media sites like Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram can impact your well-being, making you depressed and lonely, a study has found. Limiting screen time on social media More...
US FDA approves return of popular Primatene Mist asthma inhaler
Trenton, New Jersey: A new version of the once-popular asthma inhaler Primatene Mist will soon return to US stores. This undated product image provided by Amphastar shows Primatene Mist. A new version of the once-popular More...
Diabetes drugs could help alzheimer’s patients
Washington: According to a new research, people with Alzheimer’s disease who were treated with diabetes drugs showed considerably fewer markers of the disease including abnormal microvasculature and deregulated More...
US agencies clash on cellphone cancer risk
Washington: Two US government agencies are giving conflicting interpretations of a safety study on cellphone radiation: One says it causes cancer in rats. The other says there’s no reason for people to worry. There’s More...
