'Broken Heart Syndrome' Actually Protects Organ

A condition that temporarily causes heart failure among those who experience severe stress might actually protect the organ from very high...

Monday, 02 July 2012, 09:29 Hrs

Epilepsy Drugs Trigger Risk of Fractures

John Wark, professor of medicine at the University of Melbourne, said his research revealed new information critical to understanding the higher...

Monday, 02 July 2012, 09:28 Hrs

Try Sprinting to Shed Belly Fat

Want to shed that belly fat? Try sprinting, say Australian researchers. Just 20 minutes of sprints on an exercise bike, three times a week, will do.

Monday, 02 July 2012, 09:26 Hrs

Fidgeting could Add Years to Your Life

'Fidgeting' may include activities that are unlike exercise, such as standing up and bouncing on your heels, wiggling your hips to some music or...

Monday, 02 July 2012, 09:23 Hrs

Women Fearing Childbirth have Longer Labour

Researchers found that average labour duration was eight hours for women with fear of childbirth, compared to six hours and 28 minutes for women without fear.

Gel Combo Shows Promise as Male Contraceptive

Pharma Bigwigs Join Hands for New TB Drug

Hitting the Gym Boosts your Libido

Coffee Reduces Risk of Heart Failure

'Indians Increasingly Unaware of Lung Diseases'

Indians exhibit a "worrying lack of understanding" and concern about lung diseases - that kill nearly four million people globally every year, said a study.