Playboys have shorter lives
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 5:09:36 PM
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 Washington: Playboys, beware! You may die early, say researchers.A new study, led by the University of New South Wales, claims that males who are focused on pursuing multiple partners usually have stunted growth and die young as they can neglect essential needs like eating. |
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Britons eat 17 million cookies a year
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 5:03:30 PM
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 London: Britons eat 17 million cookies a year, which is 51,166 extra calories and 2,439 extra grams of fat annually, a survey has revealed. |
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Laziness? Blame your genes
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/6/2010 4:21:09 PM
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 London: Are you a bit lazy? Blame your bone-idle gene, says a new study.Scientists have based their findings on an analysis of laboratory rodents - they found that activity levels can be enhanced in mice by selective breeding, the process of rearing animals for particular genetic traits.
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Want a girl child? Need to quit salt, bananas
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/5/2010 4:06:33 PM
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 London: Want a girl child? Then you need to stop eating bananas, reduce your salt intake and go to bed together often, says a new study. |
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Early man ate children as part of everyday diet
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/5/2010 4:03:47 PM
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 London: Early cavemen in Europe were eating human meat, especially of children, as part of their everyday diet some 800,000 years ago, a new study of fossil bones in Spain has suggested. |
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Aluminium in formula milk a risk to babies
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/5/2010 4:00:35 PM
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 London: In one more reason why mothers should breastfeed their babies as long as possible, scientists in UK have found that formula milk contain 40 times more aluminium than breast milk, potentially putting the toddlers' health at risk. |
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Virginity key to longevity for 106-year-old lady!
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/4/2010 3:51:01 PM
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 London: Many may not believe it, but a 106-year-old Scottish woman has put her longevity to being a "virgin". |
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God did not create the Universe: Stephen Hawking
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/4/2010 3:44:06 PM
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 London: British physicist and mathematician Stephen Hawking says no, arguing in his new book that there need not be a God behind the creation of the universe. |
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Osteoporosis drug may double cancer risk
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/4/2010 3:41:03 PM
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 London: A drug taken by people suffering from osteoporosis may double their risk of developing oesophageal cancer, British researchers have warned.
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Insomniac men more likely to die early
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/3/2010 3:41:32 PM
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 London: Men suffering from sleep deprivation are more likely to die prematurely than those who regularly get a good night's sleep, a new study has found. |
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Long-term stress can lead to weight gain
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/3/2010 3:39:05 PM
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 London: Stress not only affects your mental health, but it can make you fat too, says a new study. |
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Coffee The Secret To Long Life
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/3/2010 3:36:01 PM
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 London: Sipping a hot cup of coffee daily could give you more than a healthful lift of energy. The drink helps people live longer by warding off heart disease, a study has revealed. |
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Fruits, vegetables cut lung cancer risk
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/2/2010 4:49:49 PM
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 Washington: Eating a variety of vegetables and fruits may cut the risk of lung cancer among smokers, a new study has claimed. |
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Little exercise daily can reduce cancer risk
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/1/2010 10:29:42 AM
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 London: As little as 30 minutes of exercise -- be it a brisk walk, jogging or even walking up and down stairs -- daily could dramatically reduce one's chance of developing cancer, says a new study. |
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Co-conspirator cells in melanoma identified
Source : Press Trust of India
posted on : 9/1/2010 10:28:04 AM
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 Washington: In what may pave the way for predicting and preventing melanoma, an Indian-origin scientist -led research team claims to have identified "co-conspirator" cells in the genesis of this dangerous form of skin cancer. |
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