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Families with a parent who was pressured to diet growing up were also more likely to tease one another about weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds intermittent fasting may help lose weight

There are several kinds of intermittent fasting prevalent among diet conscious people.

18 April 2018 8:02 AM IST

Scientists believe that very precise clustering is required to trigger a signal to kick-start the immune cells to fight diseases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists discover sweet spot of activity in immune system, key to...

The study has been published in Cancer Cell.

17 April 2018 8:18 PM IST

A healthy diet includes whole grains that cover a quarter (1/4) of our plate in each meal. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pasta, as part of a healthy diet, not tied to weight gain

Whole grains are always a better food choice because of the higher content of dietary fiber that helps to improve the...

17 April 2018 8:13 PM IST

These mental health benefits were significantly reduced for cooked, canned, and processed fruits and vegetables. (Photo: Pixabay)

Raw fruit, vegetables good for mental health: study

These mental health benefits were significantly reduced for cooked, canned, and processed fruits and vegetables.

17 April 2018 8:09 PM IST

Being overweight can lead to cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes which is also on the increase in children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Poor sleep may cause obesity in children: study

Being overweight can lead to cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes which is also on the increase in children.

17 April 2018 6:46 PM IST

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Spending too much time on social media can affect you mental health

17 April 2018 6:41 PM IST

Many mothers suffer from depression in the first six months after childbirth, but for some, depression lingers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mother's depression may lower child's IQ: study

Children were assessed on verbal cognitive abilities using standardised IQ tests during each assessment.

17 April 2018 2:21 PM IST

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How nuts improve heart health

Previous studies have suggested that eating nuts regularly is associated with a lower risk of heart disease and stroke.

17 April 2018 2:17 PM IST

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Here's what triggers depression among adults

This study identifies genes that potentially increase our risk of depression.

17 April 2018 1:32 PM IST

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Early breakfast is important for people with type 2 diabetes

Obesity is common among people with type 2 diabetes.

17 April 2018 1:13 PM IST

Some common sleep disorders among people are Insomnia, Sleep apnea, Narcolepsy and Restless leg syndrome (Photo: AFP)

Research says sleep trackers can lead to sleep disorders among people

The people have started depending on the results of the sleep trackers and how they are feeling in the morning.

17 April 2018 10:10 AM IST

The sensor could easily detect the amount of sugar, salt, and alcohol (Photo: AFP)

Diet conscious can monitor calories using new sensor-based tooth...

After planning a diet chart for a user the sensor would then help in deciding the quantities of the food serving.

17 April 2018 9:58 AM IST