In today's world the stress among youngsters face is enormous, and this affects their health. Stress can also leading to cardiovascular diseases. Unlike other risk factors that affect the heart, the link between the stress and the heart disease was still a mystery. Researchers have now successfully deciphered the affects of stress on the health of heart.
The team from...
In the world, one of the most expected questions people ask to expecting parents is: "is it a boy or a girl?" Most parents wonder about this as well, whether for early preparation or other cultural reasons. Through the years, many studies have claimed whether changing certain activities (specific lifestyle factors), such as the woman's body chemistry and diet,...
Today, in our engaged daily-day life, technology is the only key which played a role as mate. That mate is targeted at improving the quality of life for younger people, keeping them connected and engaged, while loneliness runs protrusive among our aged.
An emotionally intelligent robot has been created to help older people to promote activity and tackle loneliness by...
Cigarette smoking kills about 6 million people a year and smoking costs the global economy more than $1 trillion a year in health care expenses and lost productivity, a new report says. According to the study from the US National Cancer Institute and the World Health Organisation, billions of dollars and millions of lives could be saved through higher...
Medicine and healthcare are routinely both over- and underused, report experts who carried out a series of studies across the world. This causes avoidable harm and suffering and wasting of precious resources.
Researchers found that upto 70% of hysterectomies in the United States, a quarter of knee replacements in Spain, and more than half the antibiotics prescribed in China are...
A suite of 13 speedy mini-apps called IntelliCare can reduce depression and anxiety, report researchers from Northwestern University in the United States.
The apps offer exercises to de-stress, reduce self-criticism and worrying, methods to help your life feel more meaningful, mantras to highlight your strengths, strategies for a good night’s sleep and more.
“We designed these apps so they fit easily...
New research has suggested that a Mediterranean diet appeared to have reduced brain shrinkage in old age (between the ages of 73 and 76). The study, published in the journal Neurology, found that pensioners in Scotland those with a diet, eating plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables, olive oil, and even a glass of wine a day had healthier...
A study conducted by researchers from Australia reveals that a shocking 76% of the world’s population is ‘overfat’. This amounts to 5.5 billion people.
The researchers put forth the notion of overfat, a condition of having sufficient excess body fat to impair health.
"The overfat pandemic has not spared those who exercise or even compete in sports," says lead author of...
Diet sodas(with artificial sweeteners) may seem like a healthier choice. But there is something that this industry does not want us to know. According to a recent review it was concluded that artificially sweetened soft drinks neither helps people in gaining a healthy body weight nor can it be a substitute to natural food. The review was done on...
According to a new study, transferring two embryos during the process of IVF can lessen the possibility of conceiving by more than a quarter if one of the embryos is not in good health.
A study was done on almost 1,500 embryos that were implanted in females of all age groups. It revealed that placing back an embryo in good...
