Eating unhealthy food results in chronic diseases, noted a research by the University of Adelaide.
Glow is an enterprise that has an ability to analyse data and use it to empower women and couples to take charge of their reproductive health. The App has an interesting concept and gets one hooked on to it. It is available for download for Windows, Android and iPhone users. Here is an excerpt from a converstion with the CEO of Glow, Mike Huang.
Cereals have been pushed to become healthier and now a new report revealed that fortified breakfast cereals may pose danger to kids on getting too much of the good thing. Famous brands Kellogg's and General Mills have been included in the report.
The Forbes Global 2000 ranks annually the top 2,000 public companies in the world as assessed by Forbes magazine on the basis of sales, profit, assets and market value and has been published from 2004 onwards.
Regenerative Sciences, a medical company, has locked horns with the Food and Drug Administration. Regenerative sciences developed a procedure, using patients' own stem cells, to tend to orthopedic injuries.
A revolutionary pacemaker is being developed by University of Bath and University of Bristol that synchronises the heart rate with breathing.
A tired brain can make a pleasant human being get cranky, get annoyed easily, turn daffy and be unable to do the simplest of things.
Scientists have been fascinated by the concept of converting body heat into electricity.
A heart-warming video of a Dad dancing with his special needs daughter becomes a YouTube sensation after amassing over four million views in less than a week.
Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert about three patients who have reported they feel intoxicated after taking in docetaxel, a chemotherapeutic drug.
Many people worldwide don't get a good night's sleep of eight hours every night.
Isaiah Austin, the former Baylor center who declared for the 2014 NBA Draft, has a basketball career put to a halt after being diagnosed of having a genetic disorder called Marfan syndrome.
Michael Schumacher's manager announced that the medical documents of Michael Schumacher have been stolen and offered for sale to the media.
Smoking is one habit whose adverse effects have been documented often. But compare it to the effects of smokeless tobacco? Not many reports have been published. Published in Circulation, a study from Sweden, shows that after a heart attack, quitting smokeless tobacco is as beneficial as quitting smoking.
The forty second match of the FIFA World Cup 2014 is going to be held between Ecuador and France.
A newborn baby is being testing for HIV after getting breast milk from the wrong mother in Australia. The Metro North Health Service has launched an investigation in Queensland's Caboolture Hospital to find out more about the incident on June 18.
Kesha was ecently spotted at the LA hotspot on a wild night out and she looked as if she's back to her old partying ways.
Football, one of the most unique and demanding sports, requires immense strength and skill. Demanding fitness, the game puts is players through the best physical fitness techniques. Football has seen the strongest players in history as well as in the present. The strongest players, deemed fit for the game, take their teams to soaring heights.
A lot of people turn to sleeping pills, which in some cases turn out to do more harm to the body than good. Here is a list of food items that contain natural elements that can put one to sleep.
A study in the Cell journal says that routine sun exposure might get the brain addicted. It says that not only does tanning lead to browning of skin but also leads to the release of feel-good chemicals called endorphins.
Australia is facing a heart failure epidemic as researchers discovered that 500,000 Australians live with the condition. According to lead researcher Professor Simon Stewart of the Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute, one in 20 Australians have heart failure.
About 75 scientists working in a U.S. federal government laboratory in Atlanta may have been exposed to anthrax bacteria.
A study done by the Environment and Genetics in Lung Cancer Etiology (EAGLE) and the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer screening trial in the United States reviewed data from current and former smokers in Italy and found that the amount of time it takes to smoke the first cigarette in the morning may have an effect on risk for lung cancer.
In an attempt to combat one of the world's deadliest diseases, HIV/ AIDS, the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, have named Eric Arts, one of the world's leading HIV investigators, as its chairperson.
In a development in the research of AIDS came a breakthrough when Paul Bieniasz's Laboratory of Retrovilogy at Rockfeller University and Theodora Hatziioannou's laboratory at Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center came up with a new animal model by modifying how HIV-1 virus interacts with the immune system of pigtail macaque monkey.
To ban or not to ban was the question that national soccer associations faced when they sent teams to Brazil for the ongoing World Cup tournament. Only four countries imposed a ban on sex, eight allowed it and four gave conditions when is sex allowed.
New Zealand's abortion rate has plunged to its lowest in 20 years.
A study conducted by the Stanford University's School of Medicine suggested beta-amyloid may lead to the beneficial action of endocannabinoids (brain's internal version of marijuana and hashish) being blocked in the brain.
In a recent press release, Cellmid Ltd. has announced Rodon Biologics will be Cellmid's manufacturing partner for its latest "antibody" project.
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has revised the "Position Statement on Advertising and Public Interest" to include ethical principles for advertising and endorsement by doctors, which was released on June 10.
