Health

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 30 : A recent study has revealed that a perturbed skin microbiome can be contagious and promote inflammation.Even in healthy individuals, the skin plays host to a menagerie of bacteria, fungi and viruses. Growing scientific e…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 30 : With electronic (e)-cigarettes gaining popularity, there has been a push to understand whether or not they are a “gateway” to cigarette smoking.E-cigarettes may harm public health and ultimately increase the burden of ca…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 30 : Turns out, even perfectly clean hands can lead to a superbug transmission among babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).Drexel University researcher Neal D. Goldstein and his team decided to look at how the com…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 30 : Are you one of those who have anxiety problems? Your allergy to food items might be one of the reasons for it.According to a new study, children with a food allergy had a significantly higher prevalence of childhood anx…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 29 : A recent research has linked adolescent obesity to early mortality from cardiovascular diseases.The large-scale, 45-year Israeli study found that higher BMI as well as BMI in the accepted normal range in late adolescence…

Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 29 : Mildly obese people often fare better after a major heart attack than normal weight patients, according to a recent research.A study by UT Southwestern Medical Center cardiologists showed that in the three years after an…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 : Ask your grandparents to consult their doctor about all the medications they take as a study warns that older adults, who take more than five medications, are at increased risk of falls, frailty, disability and even dea…

Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 : A team of scientists has discovered an enzyme that increases male hormones and metabolic complications – Type-2 diabetes and fatty liver disease – in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).The researchers found an …

London [UK], June 28 : While drinking plenty of water this summer season is a good option, refilling that plastic bottle again and again could actually be doing more harm than good.That’s because the plastic bottle you’re constantly replenishing isn’t …

Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 : According to a recent study, moderate-intensity exercise can help even extremely obese older adults improve their ability to perform common daily activities.In the United States, obesity affects nearly 13 million adults…