Health

Washington D.C, Jul 27 : Turns out, lowering your risk of dementia is as simple as playing a computer game.In a first, researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have managed to reduce people’s risk for dementia with the help of a c…

Washington D.C, Jul 27 : An odour identification test can tell whether or not your loved one is at risk of Alzheimer’s disease, suggests a recent study.Two studies from Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), New York State Psychiatric Institute and…

Washington D.C, Jul 27 : A new study in middle-aged men has shown that the impact of low physical capacity on risk of death is second only to smoking.Lead author Per Ladenvall of the University of Gothenburg said, “The benefits of being physically acti…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : A new study has found that sex hormones can reverse ageing by stimulating production of an enzyme naturally found in the human organism, Telomerase, which is the closest of all known substances to a “cellular elixir of youth.” …

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : While the origins of autism remain a mystery, a new study has pointed to the infant hearing loss as a potential predictor.The University of Rochester researchers identified an inner ear deficiency in children with Autism that m…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : Turns out, those hot flashes and sleepless nights can send you to an early grave.Two separate UCLA studies suggest that menopause and insomnia could increase women’s risk for aging-related diseases and earlier death “For decade…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : People traveling to Brazil for the Olympic Games next month can breathe a little sigh of relief as a team of researchers has claimed that the risk of international spread due to the event is low.In a worst-case scenario, an est…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : Mommies, breast milk has the power to ward off infections in premature babies, suggests a recent study.Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine found that a manufactured form of lactoferrin, a naturally occu…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : As many as 93 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean, including 1.6 million childbearing women, are at risk of catching the Zika virus before the epidemic burns out, according to a team of researchers.Because these t…

Washington D.C, Jul 26 : Costly, invasive, painful blood draws may soon become history, thanks to a newly-developed microneedle drug monitoring system.Created by researchers at the University of British Columbia and the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in …