High-fructose diet damages liver's ability to burn fat
NEW YORK: Foods containing high levels of fructose, such as processed foods and sugar-sweetened beverages, may damage the liver's ability to properly burn fat,...
Physical therapy better for low back pain: Study
NEW YORK: Patients who first saw a physical therapist for low back pain, rather than a primary care physician (PCP), were much less likely...
PM Modi shares Nancy Pelosi's speech applauding his commitment to tackle climate change
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday shared the speech of US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi who applauded his commitment to tackling...
Nearly 1,900 people lost their lives and another 46 were reported missing this monsoon season in rains and floods which affected more than 25 lakh in 22 states
NEW DELHI: Nearly 1,900 people lost their lives and another 46 were reported missing this monsoon season in rains and floods which affected more...
Gum disease has high connection with your BP
LONDON: People with gum disease (periodontitis) have a greater likelihood of suffering from high blood pressure or vice versa, warn researchers. The study investigated...
Air pollution linked with mental health issues in kids
NEW YORK: Researchers have found that short-term exposure to ambient air pollution was associated with exacerbations of psychiatric disorders in children one to two...
How to fight depression during economic slowdown
BHARAT UPADHYAY NEW DELHI: As economic slowdown is often linked to anxiety and depression, which may also become a reason for suicide, experts suggest that...
Walking patterns could identify dementia types: Study
LONDON: Researchers have found that walking may be a key clinical tool in helping doctors accurately identify the specific type of dementia a patient...
Protein that slows down fracture-healing in older people
NEW YORK: Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found a certain protein that is more prevalent in older people and which prevent fractured bones...
'Nat Geo's campaign seeks to add energy to India's bid to shun single-use plastic'
NEW DELHI: Flagging that even the most pristine of oceanic spaces have been invaded by plastic, a marine scientist and National Geographic explorer Thursday...