Monthly Archives: October 2018
Nail polishes with ‘n-free’ labels still contain toxic compounds
Nail polishes with 'n-free' labels still contain toxic compounds harmful to human health
Consumer awareness and potential health effects of nail polish has compelled manufacturers...
Weight loss lowers breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women
Weight loss may help lower postmenopausal women's risk of developing high grade breast cancer
In a study of postmenopausal women, participants who lost weight had...
Fast smart this Navratri; doctors report it could reverse diabetes
Planned intermittent fasting over ten months could reverse type 2 diabetes
Planned intermittent fasting may help to reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors writing in...
Lancet report flags mental health “crisis”, failure to address it
New Lancet Commission report exposes "collective failure" to address mental health needs
A new Lancet Commission report on mental health released today exposes a "collective failure to respond to this global health...
Sexes have different thermal behavior during exercise
The results could guide the development of new sportswear in future
New research from the University at Buffalo has, for the first time, identified differences...
Cervical Cancer Could Be Eliminated From Australia Within Next 20 years – A Global...
Australia could be the first country to eradicate cervical cancer
Australia’s cervical cancer prevention program is highly effective and will eradicate the disease from the...
Children who use hand sanitizer attend more days at school
Hand hygiene is very important for kids' health. But what they use to clean hands can also make a big difference
Kids normally have a...
Suntan lotions with anti-oxidants like Vit E May up cancer risk
Antioxidants cause malignant melanoma to metastasize fasterFresh research at Sahlgrenska Academy has found that antioxidants can double the rate of melanoma metastasis in mice. The...
Aadhar mandatory second time one seeks Modicare benefits
Following Supreme Court ruling, Aadhar made mandatory for seeking PMJAY benefits for the second timeIn a decision that could affect the long term implementation...
Excessive vitamin A increases risk of bone fractures
Excessive vitamin A consumption may decrease bone thickness, leading to fractures
Consuming too much vitamin A may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture...