‘Health’ News

London, October 02 (ANI): A new study suggests that people above 65 years should take high dose of vitamin D to prevent falls. (more…)

Washington, October 2 (ANI): A medication that is commonly prescribed to treat Alzheimer’s disease can increase a person’s risk of being hospitalised for a potentially serious condition called bradycardia, say researchers. (more…)

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Omega-3 fatty acids may protect against stroke from ruptured carotid artery plaques, according to a new study. (more…)

Washington, October 2 (ANI): Retinoic acid-the oxidized form of vitamin A-may be a beneficial treatment for people suffering from ulcerative colitis and other irritable bowel diseases, according to a new study. (more…)

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): For elderly women suffering from urinary incontinence pelvic floor muscle exercises might prove to be a boon, say researchers. (more…)

Washington, October 2 (ANI): Scientists have successfully used cells derived from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) to reverse retinal degeneration in an animal model, offering new hope that a cure for the devastating eye disease may be available in the near future. (more…)

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Breast milk should be given to a baby at the same time of day it is expressed, a new study has said. (more…)

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Flies fed an "anti-Atkins" low protein diet live longer, courtesy their better-functioning mitochondria, says a new study. (more…)

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): A regular tai chi exercise program can help people better control their diabetes, says a new study. (more…)

Washington, October 1 (ANI): A new study has shown that the antidepressant amitriptyline is just as effective as placebo in treating pain-predominant gastrointestinal disorders in children. (more…)