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Coconut oil: Basic fat or a wealth of health?

Coconut oil: Basic fat or a wealth of health?

Health March 20, 2016 at 2:48 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Coconut Oil. The name itself has become synonymous with multiple health benefits. So much so, that now cooking doesn’t even come to mind. Be it hair, dental health, skincare, you name it, it heals it. The wonder oil was once thought to be tainted by the fact thatRead More

Newly-developed equation can predict calories burned by walking

Newly-developed equation can predict calories burned by walking

Health March 18, 2016 at 5:36 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Did you ever think that a equation can accurately predict your walking energy expenditure? Yes that’s true. If researchers are to be believed, a new equation has been developed which can accurately predict calories burned by walking. This has thus has replaced the standardized equations that were beingRead More

Health alert: Cold and cough medicines dangerous for children!

Health alert: Cold and cough medicines dangerous for children!

Health March 17, 2016 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: With Crocin Cold and Flu, D-Cold Total, Corex, along with more than 350 combination drugs facing a ban in India, here is another revelation that should make you think twice before consuming these medicines. A new research has found that cough and cold medicines are actually harmful forRead More

Behaviometrics: A new era of cyber security!

Behaviometrics: A new era of cyber security!

Health March 14, 2016 at 8:03 pm 0 comments

Welcome to a brand new world of ‘Behaviometrics’- a cyber security technology which uses user’s gesture as a password. Today’s world is fighting an ugly battle against millions of data breach and credit card attackers and it seems that in coming years they are not going to slow down. ButRead More

Fixed dose combinations: All you need to know!

Fixed dose combinations: All you need to know!

Health March 12, 2016 at 7:31 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Fixed dose combinations or FDCs are being used to treat a number of conditions, and are particularly useful in the management of HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. Around 350 FDC drugs have been banned in India for ensuring safety and efficacy of the medicines. What is it? Fixed doseRead More

Tips: How to get rid of body odour!

Tips: How to get rid of body odour!

Health March 11, 2016 at 7:10 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Body odour is one of the most common skin woes and can happen with anyone. Many people tend to use powerful chemically-based deodorants and perfume to stop the stink. But one can easily get rid of this unwanted body smell with the help of natural remedies. Here areRead More

Five reasons you can’t lose weight!

Five reasons you can’t lose weight!

Health March 7, 2016 at 7:31 pm 0 comments

You have been trying hard to lose weight for quite some time, and you’re still struggling, you think you are doing everything right, but that scale won’t budge. Probably it’s because of one or more of these reasons that are secretly messing with your weight loss efforts. You skip breakfast:Read More

World Glaucoma Week: Symptoms, types, prevention!

World Glaucoma Week: Symptoms, types, prevention!

Health March 6, 2016 at 12:33 pm 0 comments

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that cause progressive damage to the optic nerve. If left untreated, it can lead to blindness. Glaucoma is often caused by an abnormally high pressure in the eye. It is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, and the third in India. WhoRead More

Heart attack, stroke risk doubles after drinking alcohol

Heart attack, stroke risk doubles after drinking alcohol

Health March 6, 2016 at 12:32 pm 0 comments

Boston: Moderate consumption of alcohol may double the risk of heart attack and stroke in the hour after drinking, a new study has warned. Researchers analysed data from 23 studies involving 30,000 participants to better understand the risk of heart attacks and strokes in the hours and days after drinkingRead More

Six coffees a day keeps multiple sclerosis away

Six coffees a day keeps multiple sclerosis away

Health March 4, 2016 at 6:35 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Coffee lovers! A new study has revealed that necking six cups of java every day could potentially cut the risk of developing multiple sclerosis. Caffeine, a central nervous system stimulant, has neuroprotective properties and can suppress the production of chemicals involved in the inflammatory response, which may explainRead More