Drinking green tea could reduce the risk of lung cancer from smoking, says a new study.
“Lung cancer is the leading cause of all cancer deaths in Taiwan,” said I-Hsin Lin, a student at Chung Shan Medical University, Taiwan, who conducted the study.
“Tea, particularly green tea, has received a great deal of attention because tea [...]
A chemical commonly used in plastic food containers is linked to heart disease, a new study has confirmed.
Bisphenol A or BPA is commonly used in consumer plastics, particularly polycarbonate plastic items such as sunglasses, reusable bottles, food packaging, and baby bottles. In a sampling of U.S. adults, those with the highest levels of BPA [...]
Turn to yoga and meditation at work place to beat stress levels and fight health blues, says an IT industry veteran to techies.
Impressed by the value yoga adds in his own company in terms enhancing enthusiasm and output, Chairman of city-based IT firm MindTree, Ashok Soota, says the practice certainly helped the firm’s professionals [...]
Doctors have for long baffled by what triggers appendicitis. Now, a new study has claimed that the condition may be caused by a flu-like virus and it may not require an emergency surgery.
An international team believes that a link to viral infection could explain why appendicitis appears to be more common in certain years [...]
Having a job which requires one to sit at a place for long hours can affect health, experts have claimed.
Researchers from the Karolinska Institute and the Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences in Stockholm said that remaining inactive for too long can lead to a range of health problems like diabetes and heart disease, [...]
