Diabetes
SPROUTS ARE STOREHOUSE OF VITALITY
Sprouts are the ‘shooting’ stars of the gastrosphere, with health specialists sprouting everything from grains and seeds to pulses! Here’s why it makes sense to include them in your diet: SUPER GRUB Sprouts are effectively […]
SOFT DRINKS MAY AGE YOU AS FAST AS SMOKING
Daily consumption of half-a-liter of sugared soda is linked with 4.6 years of additional biological aging, effects comparable to that of smoking, finds a new study. The study found that drinking sugary drinks is associated […]
Elaine Stritch, brash stage legend, dies at the age of 89
NEW YORK: Elaine Stritch, the brash theatre performer, whose gravely, gin-laced voice and impeccable comic timing made her a Broadway legend, has died. She was 89. Joseph Rosenthal, Stritch’s longtime attorney, said the actress died […]
Drink Coffee: Protect against type 2 Diabetes
Shilpa Bhupathiraju, Research Fellow, Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH), claims that individuals who increased their daily coffee intake by more than one cup over a four-year period had an 11 percent […]
EYE PROBLEMS YOU MUST NOT IGNORE
When studying science, most of us have learnt that the human eye functions like a camera and the retina acts like a film. The retina is a light sensitive tissue, which reacts to incoming light […]
American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin Honors 4 at 2013 Fall Meeting
DALLAS (TIP): American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin (AACIO), at its Fall meeting December 4, honored Greg Behar, President and CEO of Boehringer lngelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Dr. Joseph M. Chalil, Associate Director, Health Science […]
Wockhardt recalls five drugs in the UK after regulator rap
MUMBAI (TIP): Drug maker Wockhardt made a precautionary recall of five over-the-counter (OTC) medicines in the UK following the withdrawal of good manufacturing practices (GMP) certificate for its Chikalthana, Aurangabad, unit last week. After this, […]
KEEP YOUR EYES HEALTHY
Protect the eyes from the sun. Sunglasses once thought of fashion accessory have now been proven to be essential for good eyesight . Ultraviolet light rays emitted from the especially UV-B is the most damaging […]
BIG BREAKFASTS, NOT DINNERS HELP LOSE WEIGHT
People who eat their largest daily meal at breakfast time are far more likely to lose weight and have a lesser waist line circumference than those who eat a large dinner, a new study has […]
Women Challenge Men In Pakistan’s First Female Jirga
AKHUN BABA (TIP): When 16-year-old Tahira was murdered in a horrific acid attack last year, her poverty-stricken parents got no justice. Pakistan officials slammed the door on their faces and the police refused to listen. […]