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Children eating

Poor are more likely to die young, children are the worst hit

Study by Imperial College London shows gap between life expectancy of richest and poorest sections of London society The gap between the life expectancy of...
Hypnotherapy works for irritable bowels

You can hypnotise your bowels out of irritable syndrome

Hypnotherapy sessions offer new treatment option for irritable bowel syndrome Gut-directed hypnotherapy delivered by psychologists could be a new treatment option for irritable bowel syndrome...
Allied Health Worker

Cabinet passes plan to regulate allied healthcare professionals

New proposal requires formation of central and state councils for allied healthcare The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of...
anabolic steroids

Hormone often used by body builders can cause early death

Use or anabolic steroids such as testosterone associated with a risk of early death and more hospitalisations Men who use androgenic anabolic steroids--such as testosterone--may...
high-sugar, yogurts, healthy diet

Tumours craving glucose grow slower, respond more to chemotherapy

Mannose sugar helps create glucose crisis for cancer cells without starving normal ones Mannose sugar, a nutritional supplement, can both slow tumour growth and enhance...
Breast tumour

Screening mammograms beyond 75 yrs help detect breast cancer early

New study lays to rest confusion over guidelines about whether older women should undergo screening mammogramsOlder women should not stop getting screening mammograms, experts...
Daily stressors cause brain ageing

In a jam? Relax. Fretting may make your brain age quicker

Study shows emotional responses to daily stressors can lead to faster decline in brain faculties Taking typical daily annoyances such as a long wait at...
Insulin

Diabetes clock ticking: over 20% rise in insulin use by 2030

The amount of insulin needed to treat type 2 diabetes will rise by more than 20% worldwide in 12 yrsThe amount of insulin needed...
peanuts

Allergic to peanuts? Have peanuts as therapy, says new study

New research shows that ingesting small amounts of peanut protein as a drug could help Controlled ingestion of peanut protein could help build tolerance in...
depression

Depressed people are more prone to atrial fibrillation

Depressed people have an increased risk of atrial fibrillation finds new study Depressed people have an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a study...