Health

LONDON (TIP): New research in Britain has claimed there is very little difference in the way male and female brains function, overturning the notion of ‘Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus’ as propagated […]

People who are married, or cohabitating, generally tend to drink less both in amount and frequency, a new University of Virginia study indicates. The findings also show that singles are more inclined to drink more often, […]

Hypertension on the high? Here are top 10 tips to get it down and keep it down. Seven in 10 adults are at a greater risk of stroke or heart attack because their blood pressure is […]

Cellulite affects more than 85 per cent of women, representing all shapes and sizes. It is made up of free-floating fat cells that are deposited just beneath the skin. It has a distinct appearance, like […]

A wearable device developed by Arizona-based research firm Brain State Technologies could help improve sleep and thereby lower the risk of developing post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), suggests new research. Recent studies show that sleep disturbance is […]

People infected with a parasitic worm called Wuchereria bancrofti may be more likely to acquire HIV than people who are not infected with the worm, a new Lancet study says. W bancrofti is a mosquito borne […]

Untreated infection of the root tip of a tooth – which is common and often symptomless – may increase the risk of heart diseases, new research suggests. “Acute coronary syndrome is 2.7 times more common among […]

Turns out, being skinny may not be all it’s cracked up to be as a recent study has found a link between a lower weight and early Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) […]

While eating healthy is essential for both the sexes, men and women have different dietary requirements. Here are some foods that every woman must include in her diet… Flax seeds Have Flax seeds daily for overall good […]

You’ve read of so many health reasons to sip on that cup of java, and there’s also more reason to use it to enhance your looks. Coffee also has a slew of uses when it comes […]

In our race to be the biggest loser, most of us go after different diets. The trusted and age-old three-meals-a-day concept works for some, while others swear by the new-age eight-meals-a-day. Most of us have been […]

NEW YORK (TIP): A phase II clinical trial testing the ability of the generic vaccine bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) to reverse advanced type 1 diabetes has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). […]