- Infections up risk of mood disorders
- 'Smoking alcohol' trend dangerous that downing a glass or two
- Short-term antidepressant use, stress, high-fat diet leads to long-term weight gain
- Obese adolescents at higher risk of hearing loss
- Waking hours' quality determines how quickly you doze off
- Poor eating habits may put kids at risk for cardiovascular disease later in life
- Prenatal exposure to chemical in plastic could lead to obesity
- Skipping breakfast may up diabetes risk in obese women
- High-fat diet during pregnancy linked to offspring's increased weight
- Bullying by siblings as harmful as by peers
Antibiotics are better cure for appendix than surgery
NI Wire, Sat, 7 Apr 2012
A new study suggests that two third of appendix removal operations may be needless and could be avoided by treating patient with antibiotics.
'Good for you', 'Good for the earth' campaign to protect environment
NI Wire, Fri, 6 Apr 2012
If it's "Good for you", it's "Good for the earth". This is a unique initiative launched by a leading beverage packager, in order to increase the awareness about protection of environment and the benefits of recycling.
Most of women not taking recommended aspirin daily to prevent cardiovascular diseases
NI Wire, Fri, 6 Apr 2012
Daily use of aspirin is highly recommendable for the women with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases.
However, a recent study has revealed that, less than half of the women only who have been prescribed to take aspirin daily and could benefit from it are taking it.
2 daily servings of soy may pacify the hot flashes in menopause
NI Wire, Fri, 6 Apr 2012
A recent study has revealed that, taking two servings of soy daily can reduce the frequency and intensity of hot flashes to 26 percent.
The findings were concluded with the review of 19 earlier studies examining over 1,200 women.
Beans, pulses and legumes important for nutrition
NI Wire, Thu, 5 Apr 2012
According to a panel of experts now beans, pulses and legumes can be classified as either vegetables or proteins under the new United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) dietary guidelines thus giving them an important role in the daily life of a person.
Red wine fruit compound may be useful to fight obesity
Injectable contraceptives may double the risk of breast cancer among young women
Eating berries can reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease in men
Quitting smoking harder for women smokers





