Getting to Root of Redheads Higher Melanoma Risk August 27, 2013 19:14
It's well known that natural redheads are at higher odds for deadly melanoma skin cancer, and new research in mice may help explain why. Researchers at Harvard Medical School say the genetic mutation responsible for…
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Healthy Foods: Health Benefits of Black Pepper August 27, 2013 19:15
It’s a severely underused spice in our country. Apart from enhancing the flavour of our food, black pepper has some amazing healing properties that can cure vitiligo, aid digestion and even lessen joint pain.Black pepper…
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Three Detox Diet Plans You'll Love August 27, 2013 19:08
According to your broad objective, in consultation with a dietician, you can come up with the duration and frequency of your customised detox diet. Mono detox diet This diet focuses on eating only one fruit…
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Calcium Plus Vitamin D Won't Cure Joint Pain August 27, 2013 19:06
Older women seeking a cure for swollen, painful joints likely will find that taking calcium and vitamin D supplements won't reduce the severity of their condition, a new study reveals. Researchers analyzed data from more…
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How to Fake a Good Night's Sleep August 27, 2013 18:59
No matter how dedicated you are to getting your shut-eye, sometimes a less-than-stellar night?s sleep is inevitable. The good news: "One bad night?s sleep isn?t going to hurt you long term," says Joyce Walsleben, PhD,…
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Is Chocolate Good for Your Health? August 27, 2013 18:54
Do you reach out for a bar of tempting dark chocolate for an instant pick-me-up? If you don’t count the calories, these yummy treats are good for your health! But like most irresistible foods, chocolate…
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How to Eat Right for Better Sleep August 27, 2013 18:51
A new study has, for the first time, shown that certain nutrients may play an underlying role in short and long sleep duration, and that people who report eating a large variety of foods —…
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Criteria for Diagnosing Diabetes August 27, 2013 18:43
To be diagnosed with diabetes, you must meet one of the following criteria: Have symptoms of diabetes (increased thirst, increased urination, and unexplained weight loss) and a blood sugar level equal to or greater than…
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Dos and Don’ts During Pregnancy August 27, 2013 18:42
Just found out that you’re pregnant? You’ll hear plenty of advice from well-meaning neighbours and friends, not to mention overzealous family members, who will suggest all sorts of remedies and things you should meticulously avoid…
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Can Late Work Shifts Harm Your Fertility? August 27, 2013 18:31
Prachi Gupta is a single girl who doesn’t mind staying back in office till late in the night occasionally to finish her work. She is all of 28, and marriage seems to be the last…
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Doc Talk: Ditch These Infertility Myths August 27, 2013 18:31
Parenting is not for the faint-hearted, yet you decided to take that leap of faith. And just when your want-to-be-mommy wings were unfurling, certain infertility myths ruffled your feathers. Perhaps the difficulty in a smooth…
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Fix your meal timings! August 27, 2013 18:00
A researcher has found that meal timing can help women suffering from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) - impairs fertility by impacting menstruation, ovulation, hormones - manage their glucose and insulin levels to improve overall fertility.…
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How to Immunise Your Child Against Diseases June 03, 2013 15:47
It’s common knowledge that kids are more prone to catch a cold or get infected, causing your overprotective motherly instinct to work overtime. We are here to soothe your soul and ensure that your little…
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How to Make Sure Your Kid Eats Healthy May 31, 2013 15:11
After a shocking report yesterday on how more and more urban Indians are becoming obese, here’s some good news. School children are starting to get conscious about eating healthy. With principals, teachers and parents increasingly…
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