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Study - Healthy Diet May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center say what people eat plays a role in whether they get Alzheimer's disease. According to a new study, eating foods like fish, fruit and nuts appear to be linked to a reduced risk of con [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Fat, carb-free foods can reverse jammed arteries--study

Fat-free, carb-free and Mediterranean foods could help in retracting congested arteries thus preventing heart attacks and strokes, finds a new study. Researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel found that restricti [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Study - Healthy adults need less sleep as they age

A new study on sleep indicates that healthy older adults without sleep disorders need less sleep than healthy young adults and are less sleepy during the day. The study, appearing in the journal SLEEP, finds that during an eight-hour str [...]

Posted On : Feb, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Junk food may cause depression - Study

Burgers, stuffed chicken rolls and French fries may taste good, but high consumption of processed junk food not only makes you obese, it could contribute to depression, says a new research. A team of British and French epidemiologists, who [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Study - Healthy eating fights depression

Want to fight depression? A new study suggests to stay away from processed and fatty foods. Researchers at University College London say a diet loaded with fish, fresh veggies and fruit can prevent people from getting depressed, while [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Study - Sexual Health Problems Common Among Pot-Smoking Men

Men who smoke pot daily are four times more likely to have trouble climaxing than men who don't light up, according to the La Trobe University study. The study also found that men who smoke pot are more likely to experience premature ejacul [...]

Posted On : Oct, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

/Stop-smoking drug has no suicide risk - Study

According to a new study, there is no scientific evidence to corroborate that varenicline (Chantix), the nicotine cessation aid being widely used by people attempting to quit smoking, is linked to severe depression and suicidal thoughts. D [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Smoking in pregnancy risks psychotic children - study

Mothers who smoke during pregnancy put their children at greater risk of developing psychotic symptoms as teenagers, British scientists said on Thursday. Researchers from four British universities studied 6,356 12-year-olds and interviewed [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2009 | Comments : 0

Smoking makes life tougher - Study

Smoking not only shortens a person’s life, but may also make daily life harder to manage in old age. Most smokers are well aware that the habit may shorten their lives but what they may not realise, and what is so clearly evident in t [...]

Posted On : Sep, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

Low levels of key antibodies may lead to severe disease, stu...

Australian researchers may have uncovered a clue as to why some people who catch swine flu suffer life-threatening illness. And if they are right, there is an existing weapon in the treatment arsenal that could help reduce the pandemic deat [...]

Posted On : Sep, 16 2009 | Comments : 0

Study - Exercise Helps Reduce Bad Cholesterol in Women

We all knew exercise was good for our health, but we’re now finding out hitting the pavement or the gym is actually even better for us women than it is for men. An article in the August issue of Journal of Lipid Research talked about [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Cereal in meal cuts junk food craving - Study

Tucking into cereal each morning means you're less likely to eat fatty food in the day, say researchers. Eating a wholesome breakfast of cereal and milk will lead to a healthier weight, since you are less likely to snack on biscuits, [...]

Posted On : Jul, 15 2009 | Comments : 0

New Study: Depression May Indicate Parkinson's Disease

It appears depression may indicate early signs of Parkinson's disease. A new study from university of Minnesota finds that being clinically depressed increases a person's risk of developing Parkinson's. It also shows that taking anti-depr [...]

Posted On : Jun, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Study - Early Therapy Can Save Teens from Depression

Depression is one of the dark demons of adolescence. Up to 1 in 12 American teenagers is affected, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), and three times as many will experience depression at some point by age 18. St [...]