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Consuming soy milk and tofu could cut down the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD, which develops as a result of smoking, can cause coughing that produces large amounts of mucus, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and other symptoms.
| | If dad looks fatigued and exhausted this Father's Day, it could be because of his job. Many male employees are pressurised to work overtime for up to 40 hours -- often unpaid -- per week in today's competitive environment.
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Swine flu cases in India mounted to 30 on Monday after seven more teenaged students who returned from an educational tour of the US tested positive for the virus. On its part, the government urged the people, especially students, to suspend their visits abroad.
| | The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised its alert against influenza A (H1N1) to the highest Phase 6, declaring it to be a pandemic.
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Thomas Beatie, the transgendered man who created history last year by giving birth to a baby girl, has done it again.
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Smoking is injurious to health - and more so for women. According to doctors, smoking can lead to multiple complications in women and the very first heart attack could lead to sudden death.
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Drinking two units of alcohol daily reduces the risk of developing gallstones by a third, according to the latest findings. It is already known that alcohol intake has a protective effect against the formation of gallstones, but this new study establishes the precise quantitative effect of each unit of alcohol on the development of gallstones.
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In these times of recession, US consumers are shying away from luxury but one thing that continues to beat the trend is a mat for yoga, costing $100.
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Twenty-seven-year-old software professional Ashish Bamzai, 27, couldn't enjoy his own wedding because at the back of his mind was the fear of losing his job.
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A bunch of spinach packs in more nutritional wallop than a wedge of iceberg lettuce, because darker colours in leafy vegetables signify antioxidants that are thought to have a variety of health benefits.
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There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created in a laboratory, a World Health Organisation official said on Thursday.
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Daydreaming might not be such a bad thing after all. It helps the brain tackle life's more complex problems, a new study has found.
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that 4,694 cases of the new influenza A(H1N1) infection, including 53 deaths, were confirmed in 30 countries.
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Children who stay focussed and are even-tempered have a better shot at good health in adulthood, a fact even truer of girls, according to a new study.
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