Just five minutes of advertising of junk foods -- essentially high in saturated fats, sugar, and/or salt (HFSS) -- is enough to coax children and adolescents to consume significantly more calories during the day, according to a study.
A team of researchers has said that lipolysis is more effective in women than in men, which could partly explain why women are less likely to develop metabolic complications than men, despite having more body fat.
With nearly 70 per cent fewer deaths among mothers, newborns, and children under five, Kerala has topped the Maternal and Child Health Indicators, according to a Sample Registration System (SRS) Report 2021 released by the Registrar General of India (RGI) on Wednesday.
The herbal medicine, called Bronchom, has shown encouraging results in reducing lung damage caused by microplastic exposure.
The findings on the Ayurvedic treatment of liver cirrhosis have been formally recognized in the scientific community, with the research now published in international journal.
Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Thursday chaired a review meeting on the deployment of an integrated Health Management Information System (HMIS) across all Delhi government hospitals to strengthen the capital’s healthcare ecosystem.
A team of US researchers has uncovered the cellular culprit behind age-related abdominal fat, providing new insights into why our midsections widen with middle age.
Learn simple tips for protecting your baby's eyes, including using dim lighting and limiting exposure to electronic devices for better eye health and development.
A team of US scientists has found that a common pinworm medication may stop and reverse cancer growth in Merkel cell carcinoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer.
More than 67 per cent of children between six to 59 months are anemic in India, according to the data released by the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
