Health

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 : The nerves we feel before a stressful event, like speaking in public, for example, are normally kept in check by a complex system of circuits in our brain.Scientists at Rockefeller University have identified a key molec…

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 : A new study has found out that brain cells called glial cells play a critical role in controlling appetite and feeding behaviour.In a study by of mice, the MIT neuroscientists found that activating these cells stimulate…

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 : A new research by the University of Warwick, UK, and Fudan University, China has taken the understanding of the physical root of depression a step forward.The study shows that depression affects the part of the brain wh…

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 : Fast walking or cycling for recommended 150 minutes a week can reduce a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes by up to 26 percent.According to new research by UCL and the University of Cambridge, people who carry …

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 : A new study has revealed that the levels of a hormone, when measured in hair, can significantly predict the likelihood of pregnancy in women undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) treatment.The new study by The Univers…

Washington D.C.[US], Oct. 18 : Anti-inflammatory drugs similar to those used to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis could in future be used to treat some cases of depression, finds a recent research led by the University of Camb…

Washington D.C.[US], Oct. 18 : According to new research, minimal exercise may be all it takes for postmenopausal women to better regulate insulin, maintain metabolic function and help prevent significant weight gain.The findings suggest that women can…

Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 18 : In a recent research conducted at the University of Arizona, scientists have found that having a higher body mass index (BMI), can negatively impact cognitive functioning in older adults.”The higher your BMI, the more yo…

Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], Oct.18 (ANI-Newsvoir): Mumbai-based SevaChild India, along with the Rural Development Institute (RDI), Divine Shakti Foundation and Him Jyoti School for Girls came together to conduct a health, hygiene and sanitation aw…

Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 17 : The children, who are brought up under foster care system, are at a significantly higher risk of mental and physical health problems – ranging from learning disabilities, developmental delays and depression to behavioral…