Particular parasites Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), found in cat’s intestines can help cure cancer, say scientists. The parasite, according to researchers causes a person’s immune system to react in a particular manner that parallels how the immune system attacks a tumor.
Smitha Nambiar Jul 18, 2014
Several studies have been conducted in the past that linked cardiovascular disease to obese people and those suffering from high cholesterol levels. A recent study however strangely links pregnancy loss with cardiovascular diseases, stating that women with a history f pregnancy loss were at a higher risk of developing a cardiovascular disease. The report was completed by physicians in the Centre for Primary Care and Prevention (CPCP) at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island and published in the Anna...
Sarah Thomas Jul 18, 2014
We have all heard that early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise, but recent research reveals that the well known phrase isn't really true after all. New findings say that early riser's ethics and moral values go down the drain by night. "Morning people are more likely to cheat and behave unethically in the night hours," said researchers.
Sarah Thomas Jul 18, 2014
Taking Niacin or Vitamin B3 for the Heart Reflects Serious Health Risks.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 18, 2014
Childhood Sex Abuse May Be Associated with the Risk of Heart Disease in Women: Study Reveals.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 18, 2014
A lot of celebrities went through emotional and physical abuse.
Jul 18, 2014
Eye Movements Can Differentiate Between Love and Lust according to the latest study from University of Chicago.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 18, 2014
Smokers Tend to be at Higher Risk of Suicide: Study Reveals.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 18, 2014
Research showed that in the first year of children using steroids for asthma, they showed growth slower to than to their peers.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 18, 2014
For those who thought there was no alternative to night-long studying and researching in a library for a high GPA, a recent study by the New Michigan State University (MSU) is here to help. The study found that more than working hard and reading books, breaking a sweat at the gym can increase the possibility of scoring a high GPA.
Sarah Thomas Jul 18, 2014
Joan Lunden, former Good Morning America's host, was diagnosed with a triple negative breast cancer, leaving her fans shocked and devastated. The strong woman, however, has not lost hope and is fighting back. While the fear among the people is growing, a new study published in Clinical Cancer Research found new preventive measures for breast cancer. The study conducted by researchers at Northwestern University compared the effects of oral tamoxifen with a gel form of the product in women with...
Sarah Thomas Jul 18, 2014
Amber Valletta, model and actress, on July 11, spoke about her battle with addiction and gave a detailed account of her journey with drug abuse.
Jul 18, 2014
Obesity is growing among the people all over the world. A survey conducted recently found that nearly 50 percent of the obese people in the world belonged to ten countries. USA, China and India taking the top three positions respectively. While the problem haunts all the nations equally, Mexico standing six in the list has gone a step further to fight the problem.
Sarah Thomas Jul 18, 2014
Don’t Blame Daughters, It’s the Stress in Relationships that Leads to Divorce.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 17, 2014
In a recent report published in the journal Fertility and Sterility, it was suggested that women who wanted to get pregnant or are expecting a baby must avoid light during the night as darkness is essential for the reproductive health in women.
Sarah Thomas Jul 17, 2014
Sinusitis sufferers have always chosen to live with the pain rather than going for treatment, dreading the painful sinal drilling surgery. Until now, this was the only option for the 37 million Americans and many more who suffer from sinusitis. But new technology has given them a new lease of life, offering patients a much less invasive alternative. Sinusitis is one of the most common health problems in the United States.
Sarah Thomas Jul 17, 2014
Parkinson's boosts up Creativity.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 17, 2014
Canola oil, along with low- glycemic-load (low-GL) food (legumes, temperature-climate fruit, and barley), help lower blood sugar levels in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes, reveals a study published in the journal Diabetes Care.
Smitha Nambiar Jul 17, 2014
An Australian man mortgaged his house to pay for an extension of his 'micropenis' for which he wants to spend a total of $ 113,000, of which he spent $45,000 on a failed surgery.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 17, 2014
The highest number of melanoma, skin cancer, cases was seen in south-west and southern inland regions of Queensland, revealed a research by Cancer Council Queensland.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 17, 2014
Short Men Prefers to Have More Sex.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 17, 2014
Kegel exercises which was long known to help women with childbirth and recovery have been recommended for men as well by experts. The workout which was once thought to be solely for a woman is now seen to benefit men as well; the pelvic floor exercises can help with continence, recovery from prostate surgery, sexual dysfunction and other issues in men.
Sarah Thomas Jul 17, 2014
Tracey Ann Ridley, 30, from Hastings, reportedly ended her life after her several calls to the helpline went unanswered. In order to make the 108 helplines (spread across the nation) more accessible and organised, the Ministry of Health, on the recommendation of Coroner Garry Evans, will be implementing a single, integrated telephone helpline.
Smitha Nambiar Jul 17, 2014
Mutation Stops Worms from Getting Drunk: New Treatment for Alcohol Addiction.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 17, 2014
Letrozole Facilitates Pregnancy in Women suffering from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 17, 2014
Do Women talk more than Men? It's Context that Matters.
Indrani Bhattacharyya Jul 17, 2014
An Australian professor from Southern Cross University, Philip Hayward, said that people should start eating cane toads, sea urchins and camel meat for future sustainability and that it would become regular options in supermarket freezers.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 17, 2014
Researchers compared the DNA of friends who had no family ties with each other, they were unrelated and found that they had the same genetic similarity as fourth cousins, they are the people who share the same great-great-great grandparents. Even after controlling ethnic, cultural and geographical biases the finding remained the same.
Sarah Thomas Jul 17, 2014
New findings suggest that vampire bat venom can help cure stroke and high blood pressure.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 17, 2014
A new technology makes it possible for long distance lovers to hold hands. Though not in reality, the device allows you to touch your partner's hand virtually. Scientists have created a wireless technology called Frebble that lets you hold your partners hand with the use of haptic technology which mimics the sensation of someone holding your hand.
Sarah Thomas Jul 17, 2014