Self mending technique for clothes using squid protein
A new study has said that coatings made from squid proteins may help develop next generation of clothes that could fix their own rips. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from the US Naval Research Laboratory.
Posted On :30/Aug/2016 10:09:01 AM
Women are 10 percent more prone to heart disease, study
According to a recent survey conducted by the National Heart Institute, there is increase in risk of cardiac illness by 10 percent in women. This survey involved studying over 1,20,444 patients admitted in the hospital between 2012 and 2016.
Posted On :29/Aug/2016 5:48:00 PM
Increased obesity increases likeliness of cancer, study
There are a number of studies and researches that stand evident of the fact that obesity or overweighing increase the likeliness of about 13 types of cancer. As a part of the World Health Organization, the International Agency.
Posted On :29/Aug/2016 5:41:39 PM
More money spent at private hospitals than government
According to the findings of National Health Accounts (NHA) estimates done in the year 2013-14, Indians spend eight times more money at private hospitals as compared to government ones, and two times more on transporting patients .
Posted On :29/Aug/2016 4:38:59 PM
Obesity can increase metabolic and cardiovascular disease, says review
An article titled Obesity, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases in India: Public Health Challenges was published in the Current Diabetes Review. The article claims that the presence of body fat, abdominal fat, pancreatic fat.
Posted On :29/Aug/2016 10:04:16 AM
Free medical camp for senior citizens
The Senior Citizens Group of Besant Nagar in association with Kauvery Hospital and Jayam Polyclinic MG Road is organizing a free medical camp.
Posted On :27/Aug/2016 2:18:23 PM
Women more prone to depression than men
The World Health Organisation, or the WHO, has said that depression is 50 per cent higher among women than men.
Posted On :27/Aug/2016 12:56:10 PM
Escape cardiovascular diseases with both diet and exercise
A new study claims that people suffering from obesity can easily fight heart disease by practicing exercise and diet in the right balance. This largely helps them in shedding kilos. The study results are published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
Posted On :26/Aug/2016 4:12:58 PM
Ongoing research that can control heat producing radiation
Researchers from the University of Texas have been trying to work on a flexible smart material that can control transmission of heat producing radiation. They generated a material at a low temperature process with a unique nano structure,
Posted On :26/Aug/2016 9:39:32 AM
Now, take insulin orally
Scientists at the Niagara University in New York in the US have developed an oral method of administering insulin that can be a less painful alternative to millions of people worldwide with diabetes that have to inject themselves with the drug to manage their blood-sugar levels.
Posted On :26/Aug/2016 9:26:17 AM
