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This is important because it adds to the body of literature that indicates that whole foods work just as well as protein supplementation (Photo: AFP)

Research shows cottage cheese may be a healthy option for snacking

This is one of the first nutrition studies where participants consumed a whole food as opposed to a protein shake.

26 Oct 2018 8:01 PM IST

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Study finds impact of obesity on kidney transplant outcomes

Transplantation for many obese patients will have a significant impact on quality of life and longevity for these...

26 Oct 2018 3:49 PM IST

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Acute kidney injury associated with higher risk of dementia

Further studies are needed to determine the long-term cognitive consequences of AKI.

26 Oct 2018 3:06 PM IST

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Suicide rates higher among head, neck cancer survivors

In the immediate aftermath of diagnosis and treatment, the need to survive often overtakes concerns about functionality...

26 Oct 2018 2:19 PM IST

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Can weight loss surgery prevent womb cancer?

Here is what a new study has found.

26 Oct 2018 1:44 PM IST

Doctors could be a step closer to finding the most effective way to treat cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Some BP drugs may increase lung cancer risk, says study

Use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor drugs (ACEIs) to lower BP is associated with an increased risk of lung...

26 Oct 2018 1:37 PM IST

The problem majorly lies in the incorrect correlation of air pollution to just smog, pollen, and other outdoor air quality problems. Most people never even think about the quality of the air inside their cars, where harmful dust mites, antigens and other toxic elements get sealed up.

Air pollution, noise putting you at risk of heart attacks, diabetes

Study looked at the combined effects of air pollution and transportation noise for heart attack mortality.

26 Oct 2018 8:36 AM IST

The process left her with face paralysis as she now takes her skin care routine very seriously (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman left with a gaping hole in her face and severe headache after...

She had skin cancer and doctors carried out the removal procedure six times as they didn't know where the affected cells...

25 Oct 2018 6:21 PM IST

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Painkillers during pregnancy linked to early puberty in girls

Researchers examined the correlation between intake of the analgesic paracetamol during pregnancy and a child's pubertal...

25 Oct 2018 5:33 PM IST

Its true that maybe in 50% of the population, a stroke grows very quickly. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are the symptoms of stroke and ways you can prevent attack

The main symptoms of stroke can be remembered with the word F.A.S.T.

25 Oct 2018 4:14 PM IST

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Air pollution, noise putting you at risk of cardiovascular diseases

New study looked at the combined effects of air and noise pollution for heart attack mortality.

25 Oct 2018 3:54 PM IST

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This is what stress does to your brain

Stress can impair memory.

25 Oct 2018 3:31 PM IST