Life, Health, 29th Jul 2017, News & Stories from India

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Life Health 29 Jul 2017

Life, Health, 29 Jul 2017

Tobacco contains chemicals which interfere with messages between neurons in brain that control fear (Photo: Pixabay)

Tobacco smoke impairs brain's ability to repress fear

According to new study tobacco contains chemicals which interfere with messages between neurons in brain that control fear.

29 Jul 2017 5:51 PM

In CD consuming the protein gluten in wheat, barley or rye leads to damage of the small intestine that interferes with absorption of nutrients from food (Photo: Pixabay)

Diabetic children have higher risk of Celiac disease, says study

According to researchers in CD pancreas produces almost no insulin, to help convert blood sugar into energy for cells.

29 Jul 2017 5:06 PM

Green tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water and is grown in at least 30 countries (Photo: Pixabay)

Having green tea may improve memory

According to researchers, ingredients found in tea can reduce high-fat and high-fructose induced insulin resistance and improve memory.

29 Jul 2017 3:23 PM

Pornography instilled unrealistic beliefs and expectations in relation to female orgasm and male sexual performance (Photo: Pixabay)

Porn could be ruining your sex life, says study

According to researchers, men watching adult content tend to have unrealistic expectations that it is easy for women to climax

29 Jul 2017 2:07 PM

Hepatitis infections that reach epidemic proportions during monsoon are mostly caused by A and E viruses (Photo: Pixabay)

Monsoon sees a rise in hepatitis infection

Doctors list the dos and don’ts to avoid Hepatitis infection during the rainy seasons.

29 Jul 2017 1:45 PM

Saliva that is spread when blowing out a birthday cake, increases bacteria icing by almost 1,400 percent. (Photo: Pixabay)

Blowing out birthday candles increases bacteria on icing, says study

New study shows blowing out birthday candles increases bacteria on the cake's icing exponentially.

29 Jul 2017 11:30 AM

Study dispelled myths that caffeine, found in tea, coffee and fizzy drinks is bad for the body (Photo: Pixabay)

Caffeine is harmless, says new study

Sticking to the recommended amount of 400mg of caffeine daily has no adverse effect on body, says study.

29 Jul 2017 11:04 AM

Scientists found that people consuming moderate amounts of alcohol were at the lowest risk of developing diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Moderate drinking cuts diabetes risk, says study

Researchers say that polyphenols in wine have a positive effect on management of blood sugar in human body.

29 Jul 2017 10:24 AM

Research has found that men often do not feel comfortable discussing work-family concerns because of fears of being stigmatised (Photo: Pixabay)

Men too struggle balancing work and family life like women

According to researchers, there is little evidence of differences between women and men in level of work-family conflict.

29 Jul 2017 10:13 AM

Study not only looked at the links between sleep duration, diet and weight, but also other indicators of overall metabolic health (Photo: Pixabay)

Sleeping poorly can lead to diabetes

According to researchers, people with poor sleep patterns are likely to be obese with an increased risk of developing diabetes.

29 Jul 2017 10:01 AM

University Duisburg-Essen, Kliniken Essen Mitte, Germany which has a Chair of Complimentary and Integrative medicine.

Standardise ayurveda globally, says Dr Syal Kumar

The effectiveness of Ayurveda is its preventive and curative aspects.

29 Jul 2017 3:18 AM

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