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The abundant health benefits of mint leaves

By Puja Gupta New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) Pudina (mint) is one of the oldest culinary herbs known to humans. It has remarkable medicinal properties...

Century of data show Covid-19 likely to impact the brain

New York, Jan 7 (IANS) Making a compelling case for the expected long-term effects on the brain and nervous system by the Covid virus,...

Night-time cardiac arrest higher in women than men: Study

New York, Feb 5 (IANS) Women are more likely than men to suffer sudden death due to cardiac arrest during night-time hours, a new...

Study finds which pre-existing conditions may up Covid-19 death risk

New York, Oct 9 (IANS) In a major study on Covid-19 patients, researchers have confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic...

Doctors estimate 3-fold rise in deaths of patients waiting for organ transplant during lockdown

BY ASHISH SRIVASTAVA New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS)ย The nationwide lockdown imposed from March 24 has affected services across sectors, and key areas of medical care...

Indian food would be preferred culture to all nations: Korean Food Master

By Puja Gupta New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANSlife) Lee Yeon-soon, National Food Master (The Republic of Korea), says Indian food would be preferred culture to...

Are potatoes safe for people with diabetes to eat?

Melbourne, Oct 26 (IANS) A new study challenges a longstanding perception that people with type-2 diabetes always need to avoid eating potatoes, and other...

Just half a beer can hamper your hand-eye coordination: NASA

San Francisco, Dec 25 (IANS) If you think one or two small drinks won't affect your driving skills, read on. New NASA-led research has...

‘Laughter with exercise may boost health in older adults’

Incorporating laughter into a physical activity program may improve older adult's mental health, aerobic endurance and confidence in their ability to exercise, according to...

Noted science writer explains why Coronavirus is ‘lab-made’

New Delhi/New York, May 12 (IANS) Noted science writer Nicholas Wade, who has worked with some of the world's most distinguished science magazines and...