Having a pet in the house could protect against common respiratory virus linked to development of asthma in children, suggests a new study. The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is common in toddlers but the severity of its symptoms is [...] Continue Reading…
Women who work in night shifts have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than those who work in day shifts, revealed a new study. Breast cancer is the major cause of mortality among women, which affect one hundred [...] Continue Reading…
Obesity related diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases could be fight off by eating peaches, nectarines and plums because they contain bioactive compounds, which can stave off these diseases, reveals a new study. The bioactive compounds in peaches, nectarine [...] Continue Reading…
Individual having the chronic skin condition psoriasis could be more prone to develop type 2 diabetes, revealed a study of medical statistics of more than half a millions of people from UK. Psoriasis, which is typified by itchy, painful [...] Continue Reading…
A study by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) showed that workers are risking their mental and physical health by working on smartphones, tablets and laptops after they have left the office. Workers are doing more than two extra [...] Continue Reading…
High cholesterol diet could help people who suffer a lethal genetic disorder known as Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD), which damages the brain, found an early study in mice. The sufferers of PMD condition struggle to produce a fatty sheath in [...] Continue Reading…
People who get less than six hours of sleep at night are at significantly increased risk of stroke, warns a recent research. Middle aged people who skipped on sleep were more prone to suffer stroke symptoms compared to individuals [...] Continue Reading…
Breast milk could protect children from virus of AIDS, suggests a new research by University of North Carolina in the US. The mother’s milk had strong anti-viral effect. The research team carried out a study on genetically modified humanised [...] Continue Reading…
A break through US study reveals that kids living in built-up cities are more prone to suffer food allergies, in comparison to kids who living in the country. Adolescents who grow up in busy urban regions are prone to [...] Continue Reading…
Dieting during pregnancy is safe for women and it does not carry risk for the unborn baby, suggested a research review. A team of researchers from Queen Mary, University of London examined the study findings of earlier forty-four studies [...] Continue Reading…
Seaweed pill could one day help treat the painful disorder of joints known as arthritis due to its powerful anti-inflammatory properties. Researchers believe that seaweed could be used in near future medicines to treat other chronic diseases from cancer [...] Continue Reading…
There is increase in newly diagnosed cases of gonorrohea by twenty-five percent which signifies that the sexual transmitted infection is becoming terminal. Gonorrhea is caused by bacteria and may result in infertility. Usually it is treated by antibiotics, but [...] Continue Reading…
Babies born through Caesarean section are at risk of becoming obese by two fold, compared to those delivered naturally, claims a recent US research. A team from Boston Children’s Hospital in Massachusetts, stated that C-section might affect bacteria in [...] Continue Reading…
Autism could be triggered in genetically susceptible individuals by very low dose of anti-depressants or other chemical found in the water supply, found researchers from the University of Idaho in the US. Experts made this discovery by examining the [...] Continue Reading…
Multiple CT (computerised tomography) scans on kids could triple the risk of developing brain cancer or leukaemia, suggested a research by the Newcastle University. The study highlighted that fact that scans should only be used when obligatory and that [...] Continue Reading…