Archive

Archive for the ‘Health News’ Category

Stress may delay women getting pregnant

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

Healthy women trying for a baby may have reduced chances of becoming pregnant in any month if they are stressed, the results of a study by researchers at Oxford University and the US National Institutes of Health suggest.
read more
Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

US teenagers get 12,000 botox jabs in a year

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

Injection of botox, a muscle-relaxing toxin used to treat wrinkles in adults, is becoming more popular among US teenagers seeking to enhance their looks.
read more
Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

Walking to school cuts risk of heart attack later

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

Walking to one’s school could reduce the risk of heart attack later in life.
Children who walk down to school have lower stress levels and even smaller rises in blood pressure and heart rate while taking an exam than children who are driven to school.
read more
Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

‘Dirty money myth busted’

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

The ‘dirty money’ myth seems to have finally been dispelled, after a new study has revealed that banknotes don’t pick up enough bacteria to be dangerous. For the study, an international team, led by Ballarat University, has analysed banknotes from at least ten nations and found these are not contaminated with dangerous levels of [...]

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

Importance Of Exercise In Diabetes

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

Is exercise a must for treatment of Diabetes? What type of exercise is advisable? This is a very important aspect of treatment of Diabetes. It is advised to do some form of regular exercise like brisk walking, jogging, swimming, running on

Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

Health Hazards Of Laptop Use

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

The wonder of technology has made work easy for us but at the same time made it difficult for our body to cope up with it. The new baby of technology, laptop is a big threat to our health. It takes

Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

Reasons For Diabetes

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

What is Therapeutic Lifestyle changing (TLC)?We have started realising for the last few years the curse of modernisation on our health. This is also referred as “Couch Potato syndrome” as we will be watching TV and taking chips and drinks (soft

Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

New drug shows promise against ovarian and breast cancer

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

An international consortium of researchers has shown that an investigational drug, Olaparib, can reduce the size of tumors in women with advanced hereditary ovarian cancer with BRCA gene mutations.
Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News

Men and women adopt suicidal behaviours expected within cultures

August 13th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

In US, men and women adopt suicidal tendencies that are expected of them within their cultures, according to a psychologist.
Read Original Story

    Read More...
Categories: Health News, News