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The unexpected prevalence of damage in the farmers foot bones is more than just a historical curiosity. (Photo: Pixabay)

'Wooden-shoe' wearers' achy-breaky feet

What we choose to wear on our feet plays a big role in the injuries and trauma our feet can sustain.

19 Nov 2017 9:20 AM IST

The results suggest that live births were a third more likely to occur in women who had the right amount of vitamin D. (Photo: Pixabay)

This vitamin might lead to better live rates in pregnant women!

A new study has discovered a strong link between Vitamin D and live birth rates in women undergoing assisted...

15 Nov 2017 3:14 PM IST

A Mediterranean-style diet, called MIND, may lower your risk of developing cognitive impairment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mediterranean diet may help reduce bone loss: Study

A Mediterranean-type diet is rich in fruit, vegetables, nuts, unrefined cereals, olive oil, and fish.

11 July 2018 3:41 PM IST

They are buying discarded hip joints and using stem cells from them to grow cartilage in the lab (Photo: AFP)

Here's how hip and knee replacements are being created by recycling...

Health services have to spend millions every year to dispose of over 1 lakh tons of medical waste.

22 May 2018 3:25 PM IST

One shouldnt ignore risk factors such as ill-fitted dentures, broken teeth, sharp teeth, discomfort or constant irritation in the oral cavity, pain or ulcers that are not healing despite medication (Representational Image)

New material can help tooth enamel regenerate

This structural organisation is critical for the outstanding physical properties exhibited by natural dental enamel.

3 Jun 2018 3:37 PM IST

Regular and sufficient meals support the natural biological functions of the body, and help in managing ones eating habits and weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Is weight change linked with bone strength?

The magnitude of changes to the skeleton were clinically significant and translated into an almost three-fold increase.

2 Jun 2018 4:31 PM IST

The bacteria can be spread to humans through the consumption of infected milk, beef and produce fertilised by cow manure. (Photo: Pixabay)

4 ways cow's milk is good for children above 2 years

Cow's milk has a fair balance of carbohydrates and fats which complete it as a wholesome meal.

14 Aug 2018 12:56 PM IST

Researchers want to discover how to maintain bone and muscle health during spaceflight and learn what preventive exercises could help. (Photo: Pixabay)

Space radiation can cause bone loss in astronauts: study

As NASA prepares for deep space travel, astronauts will also face increased, prolonged exposure to space radiation.

17 Dec 2017 4:41 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

New brittle bone test may be helpful in preventing hip break agony

This simple test could prevent three in 10 hip fractures among older women.

17 Dec 2017 12:10 PM IST