SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 10:23:27 AM
The study, that examined 45,000 children, could find a link between better cognition and limiting screen time in children but has not been able to identify the cause. In order to arrive at the result, a set of questionnaires were used to gauge the child's sleep, physical activity, the estimated time they spend before the screen.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 3:32:19 PM
WHO's emergencies chief has said the insecurity, public defiance about vaccinations and politicians fanning fears ahead of elections in December could create a "perfect storm" leading this outbreak to spread.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 10:14:22 AM
On the occasion of World Heart Day, on September 29, the Pune Zonal Transplant Coordination Committee officials said in the last three years, August 2015 till date, 16 heart transplants have been performed in the city, two of which were paediatric heart transplants.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 1:06:53 AM
Melatonin is a hormone that controls the body’s circadian rhythm —an internal system that regulates sleep and wakefulness.
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 5:24:41 PM
The study explored the aspects of physical health such as body weight, heart health and blood pressure to see whether a wide range of individuals with poorer physical health went on to be less happy and less satisfied with their lives or not.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 6:21:36 PM
Promotion of family planning and ensuring access to preferred contraceptive methods for women and couples is essential to securing the well-being of people around the world.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 6:57:42 PM
In India, according to a 2012 report in The Lancet as quoted by Medical News Today, breast cancer is one of the most common problems among women here.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 9:03:50 AM
The findings are significant as they come ahead of the United Nations General Assembly’s first high-level meeting on September 26 that will focus on stepping up efforts to end TB.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 8:59:05 AM
Poona Citizen-Doctor Forum (PCDF) on Tuesday felicitated Vatwani, who was given the Ramon Magsaysay Award this year for his work to reunite schizophrenic patients with their families.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 8:37:09 AM
Rajasthan health authorities had issued an alert after an 85-year-old woman tested positive for Zika virus infection in Jaipur. NIV confirmed the presence of Zika virus in the serum samples sent to them.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 7:51:10 PM
It plays a vital role in weight loss and is generally recommended to obese patients. However, when taken with milk it has an adverse effect and can also result in weight gain. Find out more about its benefits here.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 2:59:42 PM
The study deduce that those who complained of feeling drowsy during the daytime when compared to those who didn't, have a higher risk of having plaques. However, those who nap frequently do not run any such risk.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 5:50:02 PM
Packed with a number of nutrients, honey helps to keep to a check on your rising cholesterol levels as well as play an important role in building your gut and heart health.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 4:53:07 PM
Scientists have developed a blood test that can detect if a person is sleep deprived, an advance that may help prevent car crashes that result from drowsy driving. It will also help to deal with the risks insufficient sleep causes to our physical and mental health.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2018 3:58:26 PM
From dark chocolates, avocados and mojitos to fish, here's what you should count on for the much-needed jolt of energy and liveliness to lighten up your mood during the premenstrual syndrome (PMS).
SEPTEMBER 22, 2018 4:40:36 PM
Antioxidants, in human body, help to counter the excessive number of free radicals which lead to a number of diseases as well as accelerate the process of ageing.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 12:10:25 PM
Certain foods that form a regular part of your daily diet like coffee, sugar, meat and processed food among others may create hormonal imbalances in your body.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2018 10:53:27 AM
The study shows that the Mediterranean diet may be especially protective in women over the age of 40, regardless of menopausal status or hormone replacement therapy.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2018 10:31:08 AM
According to the study, infants whose mothers ate fish three or more times a week during the last trimester of their pregnancy fared better than those whose mothers ate no fish or only up to two portions per week.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018 6:29:26 PM
People with irregularity in sleeping pattern were also more likely to report depression and stress than regular sleepers, suggests the study, published in the journal Scientific Report.
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