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Study revealed that Sperm counts in men from America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand have dropped by more than 50 percent in less than 40 years (Photo: Pixabay)

Antioxidant supplements do not improve sperm quality, says study

Antioxidants have long been used to treat male infertility as they are thought to reduce oxidative stress on sperm.

3 July 2018 6:39 PM IST

Using a mouse model for lung fibrosis elicited by the anti-cancer drug bleomycin, the research team found metformin treatment (Photo: AFP)

Scientists reveal diabetes drug can reverse fatal lung disorder

The drug that accelerated the resolution of lung fibrosis is metformin, which is a widely used agent for...

3 July 2018 6:33 PM IST

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Brain stimulation may decrease criminal tendencies: Study

Find out how it works

3 July 2018 3:49 PM IST

The lack of men committed to marriage and parenting comes across as a major factor in this (Photo: AFP)

More women are freezing their eggs due to lack of men ready to commit...

76000 such procedures are about to take place in US this year and 471 children have been born from frozen eggs in UK.

3 July 2018 1:31 PM IST

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Aspirin may help treat Alzheimer's: Study

Here is what a new study has found.

3 July 2018 1:04 PM IST

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High blood pressure in pregnancy tied to heart disease risk afterward

High blood pressure in pregnancy and afterwards, as well as diabetes and high cholesterol, are more likely when women...

3 July 2018 10:21 AM IST

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Greenhouse gases responsible for long-term climate change

Here is what a new study has found

3 July 2018 10:13 AM IST

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Orthostatic hypotension linked to heart disease

Many treatments for OH have the potential to worsen blood pressure control and risk for CVD.

3 July 2018 10:03 AM IST

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Human stem cells may restore function in primate heart-failures

Most heart failures are caused by the death of heart muscle due to heart attacks.

3 July 2018 9:55 AM IST

Sleep duration is an important predictor of HRQOL in CKD (Photo: AFP)

Everything you need to know about iron deficiency the underrated...

Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies prevalent in our country.

2 July 2018 8:53 PM IST

New study explains the struggles of pediatric asthma. (Photo: Pixabay)

'Doctors continue to bear the brunt of social aggression'

Psychologists contend that this could be part of a larger trend in society, of giving vent to innate prejudices,...

2 July 2018 8:27 PM IST

An excess intake of salt may result in hypertension, but conversely, if you can control the blood pressure, you can definitely cut down the chance of renal failure (Photo: AFP)

High sodium diet may increase mortality risk: Study

Sodium is notoriously hard to measure.

2 July 2018 5:45 PM IST