Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a gene that is responsible...
The portion sizes of some of Britain's most popular foods are to be cut, with...
Children who are allergic to cow's milk are at heightened risk of remaining shorter in height and lighter in weight throughout pre-adolescence when compared with children who are allergic to peanuts or tree nuts, finds a study. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, eight food groups account for 90 per cent of seriou...
Children with a birth weight under 2.5 kgs may be at increased risk of becoming ...
Young men are more likely to experience first-episode psychosis, defined as...
Long-term antibiotic overuse or misuse may make people drug resistant and vulnerable...
A common rheumatoid arthritis drug may be an effective new therapy for lowering...
Mothers who were still co-sleeping -- sharing either a room or bed -- with their ...
Besides restoring the pre-pregnancy shape of the abdomen, abdominoplasty or "tummy tuck" -- a surgical operation involving the removal of excess flesh from the abdomen -- can improve back pain and urinary incontinence after childbearing, a study says. Many women seek tummy tuck surgery to restore the shape and appearance of the abdomen aft...
People with colon cancer who regularly eat nuts such as almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts, cashews and peanuts may be at significantly lower risk of cancer recurrence and mortality, researchers say. The findings showed that those who regularly consumed at least two, one-ounce servings of nuts each week showed a 42 per cent improvement in disease-...
