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They also recommended an initiative where ten minutes of physical activity was combined with lessons and walking meetings for children (Photo: AFP)

Depression can be kept at bay by making teenagers run on a daily basis

Exercise has been known to reduce stress and the lack of it might be causing the rise in depression among teenagers.

19 April 2018 4:17 PM IST

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Healthier food likely to get more wasted

Here is what a new study has found.

19 April 2018 4:01 PM IST

Named the Snowballs, the undie comes in stretchable organic cotton material and removable scrotum cooling pad. (Photo: Pixabay)

New underwear to help men keep cool!

Named the Snowballs, the undie comes in stretchable organic cotton material and removable scrotum cooling pad.

19 April 2018 3:45 PM IST

Bone degeneration in rheumatoid arthritis is caused by hyperactivity of certain bone cells called osteoclasts, which absorb bone tissue. (Photo: Pixabay)

Do environmental factors have an effect on rheumatoid arthritis?

Michigan Medicine researchers probed the relationship between these two factors: the HLA gene and environmental...

19 April 2018 3:37 PM IST

Vitamin D helps the body use calcium to support bone health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Older adults may not need vitamin D to prevent falls and fractures

The recommended daily intake of vitamin D for most adults is 600 international units.

19 April 2018 3:24 PM IST

Eating more red and processed meat was not associated with survival or cancer recurrence. (Photo: Pixabay)

More activity, healthier diet tied to extended survival after colon...

Eating more red and processed meat was not associated with survival or cancer recurrence.

19 April 2018 3:14 PM IST

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A biggie for thin females

Scientists find certain hormones probably play a crucial role in regulating body weight.

19 April 2018 3:01 PM IST

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Fatty fish, camelina oil dish out good cholesterol

It can also help reduce risk of cardiovascular diseases.

19 April 2018 2:16 PM IST

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Low testosterone in men associated with chronic diseases

New study investigated the relationship between testosterone, age and chronic disease

19 April 2018 12:53 PM IST

Green tea supplements can cause health issues if people consume more than 800 mg (Photo: Pixabay)

Green tea supplements may cause damage to the liver as per EU health...

Health officials in Canada demanded more detailed warnings after a teenager had to undergo dialysis for his liver after...

19 April 2018 12:53 PM IST

People with obesity are almost just as likely to develop atrial fibrillation as people with hypertension or diabetes (Photo: AFP)

Obesity can cause irregular heart rate among people

Atrial fibrillation happens when the electrical currents in the heart go haywire and the top chambers of the heart...

19 April 2018 12:19 PM IST

This is a huge contrast to the global age-standardised cancer incidence of men having a 25% higher incidence than women. (Photo: Pixabay)

New target found for breast cancer therapies

According to study, the protein is strongly associated with metastatic breast cancer and that could be a target for...

19 April 2018 9:39 AM IST