Research

Earlier dinner may lower risk of many cancers, study says

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HL|People who eat dinner before 9 p.m. -- or at least two hours before going to sleep -- have a 20% lower risk of breast and prostate cancer than those who eat after 10...

Exercise counters brain shrinkage in Parkinson’s disease

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New York| By protecting the brain from shrinkage, aerobic exercise may slow the progression of Parkinsons disease, a progressive disorder of the nervous system, says a neurologist. In an editorial published online in the journal...

50 per cent more risk of heart attack in diabetic patients

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Washington D.C|HL A new study has found that diabetes can raise the risk of heart attack death by 50 percent. Researchers at the University of Leeds tracked 700,000 people, who had been admitted to hospital...

Scientists discover new class of small-molecule drug of pain reliver

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New York|HL Researchers from Duke University have discovered a potential new class of small-molecule drugs that simultaneously block key targets in the treatment of pain. The findings could lead to the development of a...

Indians suffer highest financial loss during Heart disease

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New Delhi|HLive Indians and Chinese suffer the maximum financial damage among Asians during acute coronary diseases, reveals a study published by the WHO. The study says 60 percent un-insured and 20 percent insured...

Study shows highest BMI had almost twice the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

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Washington D.C. : According to a recent study, women who are overweight or obese have up to twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer before age 50 in contrast to women who have what is considered...

Urban emergency departments matters as patients smoke cigarettes and use other substances at higher...

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Washington D.C|HL  Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute conducted research. In the study researchers evaluated the in-depth understanding of smoking among patients in an urban emergency department. The study was published in the journal -- 'Tobacco Use Insights.' Studying patients...

Antibodies could have therapeutic potential,for Type-1 and Psoriasis

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London|HL Researchers from King's College London, analysed samples taken from 81 people with a rare autoimmune disorder called autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1 (APECED) They found that injecting the mice with autoantibodies from the APECED patients...

Blood test can predict the miscarriages

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Washington D.C|HL A blood test that could end the agony of miscarriages has come closer to reality after a team of scientists found a protein that helps babies stick to the womb. The research found that...

Feeling depressed or hopeless? Check with your brain, not heart

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New Delhi| Have you started feeling depressed or moody while in love, lacking focus or motivation to finish a task at work or finding yourself addicted to shopping or even gambling? Do not just blame...