Supreme Court Unhappy Over Delhi Meet On Chikungunya, Dengue
The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed its displeasure over the lack of a concrete outcome after a meeting held here on its direction to battle Chikungunya and Dengue in Delhi.
Scientists Create Better Blood Sugar Test for Diabetes
US researchers have developed a more precise method for estimating average blood sugar levels that can cut diagnostic errors by more than 50 percent compared to the current widely used but sometimes inaccurate test.
Vitamin E May Cut Pneumonia Risk in Elderly Men
Vitamin E supplementation may reduce the risk of pneumonia in elderly men who are not smokers, new research has found.
Shortness of Breath May be a Sign of Heart Failure
Suffering from chronic shortness of breath? Beware, you may be at risk of a potential heart failure or COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), a study has found.
Hong Kong Bans Poultry Products from Japan, Britain
On Monday, The Hong Kong food safety authority said it has banned the import of poultry meat and products (including poultry eggs) from Japan and Britain over bird flu outbreaks.
Low Thyroid Linked to Negative Reproductive Health of Women: Doctors
Low thyroid functioning may be directly linked to negative impact on women's reproductive health, medical experts here said on Monday.
Girls with Poor Motor Skills More Prone to Obesity
Young girls who exhibit a poor mastery of fundamental movement skills (FMS) such as running, catching and balance are more likely to be obese than boys who have similarly low skills, according to a new ...
20-Minute Exercise is All You Need to Reduce Inflammation
If you take out 20 minutes daily for moderate exercise, it will boost your immunity and make you less prone to diseases like arthritis and fibromyalgia, according to a new study.
Arizona's Mint Dispensary, A Restaurant That Adds Weed To Everything
Mint Dispensary, a unique store/restaurant in Arizona offering the likes of chicken wings dressed with THC, the active ingredient of marijuana.This emporium of the marijuana plant, located in the Phoenix suburb of Tempe and visited ...
Your digestive tract's surface is the size of a studio apartment!
The inner surface of your gastrointestinal tract is as large as a small studio apartment, or between about 100 and 130 square feet, according to a new study.While that may seem impressive, it's much smaller ...