London: A boom in websites encouraging women towards dangerous weight loss has sparked health concerns.
A group of top psychiatrists have warned against the pro-anorexia sites that are soaring in popularity through blogs and social networking groups.
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London: People who don’t have obvious cardiovascular disease and are taking aspirin for prevention of heart attacks and strokes should abandon the practice, researchers have advised.
The Drugs and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB) study said the drug can lead to serious internal bleeding and does not put off cardiovascular disease deaths.
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London: High levels of traffic pollution may increase the risk of miscarriage, claims a new research.
The study, which included 400 women having IVF treatment in Brazil, found that those who became pregnant in winter, when pollution levels are particularly high, were twice as likely to miscarry in the first eight weeks as those who conceived at other times of the year.
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London: Memory and language tests can diagnose ''hidden'' early dementia, according to British experts.
While most dementias are missed for years as the symptoms are not clear until considerable brain tissue is lost, Oxford researchers were able to spot very early warning signs when they looked closely enough.
The results of the study could help doctors diagnose dementia sooner, which is crucial since treatment is most effective when given early.
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London: A glass of unsweetened cherry juice can work like common non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, used by millions to treat pain and inflammation after exercise, say experts.
In the US study, Oregon Health and Science University researchers found that runners who drank the juice before training for a long-distance relay had 23 per cent less muscle pain than those on an artificial fruit drink.
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