Healthcare News

Taking paracetamol in pregnancy risks child’s behaviour

Women who take paracetamol during pregnancy are at risk of having children with behaviour problems, warn researchers.

7 years ago

‘Night owl’ girls more likely to gain weight: Study

Teenage girls who prefer to go to bed late are more likely to gain weight, compared to same-age girls who…

7 years ago

Tips to improve your sleep routine

Glenn Harrold's book "Look Young, Live Longer" offers interesting insights into improving fitness and being a happier, healthier you.

7 years ago

Indians wake up to benefits of ‘desi ghee’ for stronger bones

All the members of New Delhi-based S. Rahul's family are health-conscious.

7 years ago

Drug for Alzheimer’s disease increases hospitalisation risk

Dementia is a growing problem, with almost 10 million newly diagnosed cases every year around the world, said the researchers.

7 years ago

Packaged food, drinks unhealthiest in India: Survey

A global survey has found that when it comes to having the healthiest packaged food and drinks, India ranks the…

7 years ago

WHO calls for increased anti-tobacco campaigns globally

Many governments are making progress in the fight against tobacco use, but WHO's latest tobacco report shows more could be…

7 years ago

Red wine can treat depression, anxiety: Study

The research also reveals that PDE4, induced by excessive amounts of corticosterone, causes depression- and anxiety-like behaviour.

7 years ago

Hotter weather linked to higher suicide rates

Projected temperature rise through 2050 could lead to an additional 21,000 suicides in the US and Mexico, the findings showed.

7 years ago

Music session improves patient-therapist bond

According to the researchers, music therapists work towards "moments of change", where they make a meaningful connection with their patients.

7 years ago