Life, Health, 1st Aug 2017, News & Stories from India

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Life Health 01 Aug 2017

Life, Health, 01 Aug 2017

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New technology can reverse ageing in human cells

Here's how.

01 Aug 2017 7:05 PM

More research is needed to find out exactly how gum disease may promote cancer (Photo: AFP)

Cancer risk higher among women with gum disease

This study is the first to focus on gum disease's link to all cancers, and in an all-female population.

01 Aug 2017 6:18 PM

Blue light that digital devices emit, interferes with the hormone made naturally by our bodies which help control our sleep-cycles (Photo: Pixabay)

Digital devices disrupt sleep patterns

Electronic devices reduce sleep-hormone levels by boosting alertness.

01 Aug 2017 4:07 PM

Newly developed drug may be useful in treating Parkinson's disease

Researchers have developed a new drug that may limit the progression of Parkinson's disease.

01 Aug 2017 3:26 PM

The twin had a brain, arms and legs (Photo: YouTube)

Doctors remove half formed twin from infant's stomach near Mumbai

A radiologist spotted out the problem in a scan and found the half formed male baby in the fetal sack of the infant.

01 Aug 2017 3:16 PM

Who benefits from Mediterranean diet?

It suggests people with higher incomes experience the cardiovascular advantages associated with the diet.

01 Aug 2017 2:59 PM

Vaginal bleeding taboo endangers women's health: study

Here are some of the facts women need to be aware of.

01 Aug 2017 2:23 PM

Green coffee beans are rich in antioxidant. It reduces the damaging effects of free radicals in body (Photo: Pixabay)

Green coffee may be the new good thing to drink

Green coffee might actually help with weight loss, boost energy and improve blood circulation, says new study.

01 Aug 2017 1:14 PM

According to researchers certain regions of the brain become activated in response to hunger leading to people seeking out food (Photo: Pixabay)

Curing obesity might soon be reality

According to researchers there are brain cells that control hunger and targeting them could help reduce obesity.

01 Aug 2017 12:47 PM

People with a reduced ability to taste food choose higher-calorie - diet, which puts them at risk of gaining unhealthy weight (Photo: Pixabay)

Weaker taste buds may cause obesity

According to study, a reduced ability to taste food makes people choose sweeter edibles thus leading them to gain unhealthy eight.

01 Aug 2017 9:36 AM

Gender-role attitudes may play a notable role in important outcomes for women across different countries (Photo: Pixabay)

Gender inequalities affect women’s cognitive performance in later life

Research finds women living in gender-equal countries have better cognitive test scores than women living in gender-unequal societies.

01 Aug 2017 8:09 AM

Experts say that with the fast changing socio-economic scenario and demographic transition across the country, older people are the worst affected section of the society (Photo: Pixabay)

Psychological problems a pertinent issue among elderly in India

According to research 43 pc elderly in India face psychological problems due to loneliness and other relationship issues.

01 Aug 2017 7:53 AM

Findings point out the importance of screening for and treating depression even years after someone is diagnosed with heart disease (Photo: Pixabay)

Heart patients in double risk to die if depressed

According to researchers, post-coronary artery disease depression is single biggest predictor of death.

01 Aug 2017 7:34 AM

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