Archive for the Health News Articles

Children’s Everest trek paves way for lung research

April 15 : A study of nine British children who trekked towards Everest Base Camp has furnished data that can form the basis for future research into potent strategies to prevent premature babies

Staying aerobically fit through middle age can delay ageing by 12 years

April 10 : A new study has found that staying aerobically fit, especially through middle age and beyond, can delay biological aging by up to 12 years and prolong independence during old age.

Positive experiences reduce depression symptoms in MS patients

Apr 9 : A new study has revealed that positive experiences can significantly reduce emotional and psychological stress or depression among people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

TV in bedroom linked to unhealthy habits in teens

Apr 8 : Teens who watch TV in their bedrooms are less likely to engage in healthy habits such as exercising, eating fruits or vegetables, and enjoying family meals, according to a new study.

Exercise during pregnancy beneficial for mother and baby

Apr 8 : Exercise during pregnancy has a positive effect on moms’ cardiovascular activity and also on their developing offspring, according to a new study.

Malfunctioning kidneys may boost sudden cardiac death risk in women

Apr 8 : A new study, led by an Indian origin researcher, has found that women whose kidneys are poor at filtering impurities from the blood are at a heightened risk of sudden cardiac death.

Lack of sleep in childhood linked to behavioural difficulties later in life

April 8 : Children who get less sleep are more likely to suffer from symptoms of anxiety, depression and aggression later in life, a new study has found.

Too little sleep and too much TV can make tots overweight

April 8 : Babies and toddlers who sleep for less than 12 hours a day and watch too much television are twice as likely to be overweight by the time they are three, according to a new

Scientist creates cancer-resistant mouse

Apr 6 : A research team, led by an Indian scientist, has created a mouse resistant to cancer, even highly aggressive types.

Now, monitor your health at your personal computer with new saliva diagnostic tool

April 6 : Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles have made diagnostic tools more accurate, convenient and non-invasive, by developing Salivaomics Knowledge Base (SKB), a saliva diagnostic atlas that can work on computer or via