London, July 1 (ANI): Cholesterol lowering drugs Statins could decrease the risk of heart attacks in healthy people by 30 per cent, according to a new study. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Consumers are being misled on the nutritional differences between high fructose sweeteners and natural sugars, say experts. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Orange juice and other acidic fruit juices are more harmful for teeth than using whitening products, according to researchers at Eastman Institute for Oral Health. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): A new study has established a link between periodontitis history and cerebrovascular disease in men.
Background information in a research article describing the study, published in Annals of Neurology, describes periodontitis as an inflammatory disease of the gums, and cerebrovascular disease as a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). (more…)

London, July 1 (ANI): A new study has suggested that minor weight loss in obese women could boost their chances of getting pregnant. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Scientists at Rutgers University, Newark, have developed a new neuropsychological memory test that could uncover how Parkinson’’s disease can alter people’’s ability to learn about the consequences of the choices they make. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Ending one of the biggest mysteries, Harvard scientists have found out why HIV patients are more susceptible to tuberculosis (TB) infection. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Doctors at the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute have for the first time repaired a heart damaged by a heart attack by growing specialised stem cells using tissue obtained from a patient’s own organ. (more…)

London, July 1 (ANI): Vegetarians may be less likely than meat eaters to develop cancers of the blood, bladder and stomach, suggests a study. (more…)

Washington, July 1 (ANI): Having sex every day improves men’’s sperm quality, an Australian study has revealed. In a study of men with fertility problems, researchers found that daily ejaculation for a week cut the amount of DNA damage seen in sperm samples. (more…)