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Health

Coffee compounds may reduce prostate cancer risk

Besides being the perfect morning drink, coffee may also play a role in delaying prostate cancer, finds a study, which… Read More

Green tea helps combat obesity, inflammation

Want to cut that extra flab? Drinking green tea can help reduce obesity as well as inflammation in the gut,… Read More

Infertility in women linked to higher cancer risk

Infertility is associated with a higher risk of developing cancer in women of childbearing age, say researchers including one of… Read More

Binge drinking in teenage may raise anxiety later: Study

Are you a heavy drinker? Take note. Alcohol exposure early has lasting effects on the brain and increases the risk… Read More

Just one cigarette a day in pregnancy can spur death risk for baby

Just one cigarette a day during pregnancy can double the risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID), warned a study.… Read More

Mid-day nap can lower high BP

Want to lower your high blood pressure? Taking a nap during the day may help reduce hypertension levels, besides increasing… Read More

Passive smoking can raise kidney disease risk

Besides affecting your heart and lungs, exposure to second-hand or passive smoking can also raise the chances of chronic kidney… Read More

Your genes determine duration of your sleep

Experiencing problems like insomnia or hypersomnia could be genetic, say researchers who identified 76 new gene regions associated with the… Read More

High testosterone levels can raise heart failure risk in men

Men with genetic predisposition to high testosterone levels could be at increased risk of developing blood clots and heart failure,… Read More

Good breakfast, less TV exposure may boost your heart health

Want a healthy heart? Turning off the TV, being active and eating an energy-rich breakfast of milk, cheese and cereals… Read More