Obesity increases the risk of diabetes, hypertension

Obesity is becoming more frequent around the world, despite the health hazards and higher mortality associated with...

Scientists find sleeping too much or too little can make you sick

A good night's sleep can solve all sorts of problems - but scientists have now discovered new evidence that sleeping...

New lung health study identifies importance of early-life factors

New insights into the importance of early-life factors on lung health have been unveiled in the most comprehensive...

Small changes in mom's behaviour may influence child's behaviour

Adding evidence to the importance of early development, a new study links neutral maternal behaviour toward infants...

High BP during pregnancy associated with thinking problems

Researchers revealed in a recent study, a higher risk of developing thinking issues later in life is related with...

Physical activity helps improve mental health in adolescents

According to a study, regular physical activity might aid adolescents with behavioural issues and their mental health.

Momentum ITSMA's annual ABM Benchmarking study

London [UK]/ Boston (Massachusetts) [US], March 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Now in its 6th year, in partnership with the ABM...

Alzheimer's linked with cholesterol, toxic protein clusters

Researchers at Texas A&M's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences discovered that cholesterol significantly...

Neural stem cells potentially be reactivated to form new neurons

Neural stem cells that are quiescent or latent in some parts of the adult brain may one day become active and create...

Malaria infection harms wild African apes: Study

"We don't yet have a good handle on the symptoms and mortality risk," said Emily Wroblewski, an assistant professor...

Does risk of stroke from common risk factors change as people age

High blood pressure and diabetes are two important risk factors for stroke that can be managed by medication,...

Taking vitamin D might help prevent dementia: Study

According to a recent large-scale study, taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent dementia.