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Health

800 dietary supplements contained unapproved drug ingredients

Nearly 800 dietary supplements sold over the counter from 2007 through 2016 contained unapproved drug ingredients, a new analysis of… Read More

Smartphones may soon reduce your commuting stress

Your smartphone apps may soon help you by detecting what mode of transport you use to travel and automatically offer… Read More

Obesity may double risk of colorectal cancer in young women

Women who are overweight or obese have up to twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer before age 50, warn… Read More

Sleeping too much can affect your mental skills

While lack of proper sleep has been known to affect health, a new study has shown that people who sleep… Read More

Avoid fried food, smoking, alcohol to prevent acidity

Amidst the hectic schedule of day-to-day life, we often neglect common digestive problems such as acidity. Considering these digestive problems… Read More

Every sixth person in India needs mental-health help (Oct 10 is World Mental Health Day)

India is standing on the threshold of a mental health epidemic with a greater number of people affected by mental… Read More

Air pollution linked to high risk of oral cancer: Study

Higher levels of air pollution may be linked to a heightened risk of developing oral cancer, which includes cancers of… Read More

Overdose of Vitamin A may up the bone fracture risk

Over-supplementing Vitamin A in your diet may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture-prone bones, a new study claims.… Read More

Diet, weight may influence bipolar disorder treatment

Consuming a healthy balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables can benefit those undergoing treatment for bipolar disorders, a new… Read More

Vitamin D supplements do not boost bone health: Lancet

Intake of Vitamin D supplements does not prevent fractures or falls, or improve bone mineral density in adults, especially in… Read More