Women warned about dangers of yo-yo diet
London, May 21 ANI: Obesity experts have urged women not to follow the yo-yo diet because it has detrimental affects. Experts have warned women to stop the yo-yo diet trend in a bid to halt "the  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 22
Study uncovers unusual brain mechanism in frogs, chickens and people
Washington, May 21 ANI: Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered new details of an unusual biological mechanism in the brains of diverse species that not only helps regulate how their brains develop, but also how they function later in life  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 22
Rushdie's 'Midnight's Children' film completes secret shooting in Sri Lanka
London, May 29 ANI: It has emerged that the film adaptation of Salman Rushdie's 1981 novel 'Midnight's Children', which was being secretly filmed in Sri Lanka, has completed shooting.  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 21
'Highly cheerful' people die younger than their more reserved peers
London, May 19 ANI: A new research has claimed that people who are too happy die younger than their more downbeat peers. A study which followed children from the 1920s to old age showed that people who  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 20
Easy access on Internet spawning burgeoning breed of problem gamblers
Washington, May 19 ANI: A new study claims that the explosion of gambling opportunities, especially online, has broadened its reach to a wider population and triggered a wave of gambling disorders. According to Dr  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 20
Childhood abuse linked to chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia in women
Washington, May 17 ANI: University of Toronto researchers have found that childhood physical abuse is associated with significantly elevated rates of functional somatic syndromes such as chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and multiple chemical sensitivities among women  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 19
Inability to handle environmental exposures may cause asthma
Washington, May 17 ANI: A new study by the Shanghai Women's Health Asthma and Allergy has suggested that an impaired ability to handle oxidative stress that arises from exposure to secondhand smoke and other environmental triggers may contribute to the development of asthma  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 18
Risky driving by youngsters linked to psychological distress
Washington, May 17 ANI: Australian researchers have found that adolescents who take risks when driving are more likely to experience psychological distress during adulthood. The psychological problems include mental health problems such as anxiety and depression  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 18
Government U-turn halts tribal eviction from India's national parks
London/New Delhi, May 16 ANI: The Indian government has scrapped its controversial policy of expelling tribal people from wildlife-rich areas to turn them into national parks. Under new proposals, tribal people can only be evicted with their free, prior and informed consent  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 17
School bullying against lesbians, gays linked to risk of suicide, HIV infection
Washington, May 16 ANI: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender LGBT youth who experience high levels of bullying in middle and high school report impaired health in young adulthood, according to a new study  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 17
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