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Michael Schumacher Health Status News: Schumi's Condition Is Still Serious, But He is Recovering Slowly

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 08, 2016 03:39 PM EDT

Michael Schumacher’s deadly ski accident in 2013 shocked the world. However, between then and now, very little has been said about health condition of the legendary Formula 1 driver.

Canadian Doctor Invents DIY Mosquito Trap Using Old Tire to Fight Zika Virus

By Daniel Lee - Apr 07, 2016 05:37 PM EDT

According to a new study, a doctor from Canada has invented a DIY mosquito trap using an old tire. This invention can significantly decrease the mosquito populations to cut down the spread of Zika Virus.

Death Of Your Partner May Increase Your Risk Of Developing Irregular Heartbeat: Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 07, 2016 07:27 AM EDT

Losing a partner increases the risk of developing irregular heartbeat, with individuals in some demographics being more at risk, says a new study.

Brain Structures Of Risk-Takers Are Distinctly Different

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 07, 2016 07:55 AM EDT

A new study on brain anatomy shows that daredevils cannot avoid taking risks.

Diabetes Strikes More Than Four Times The Patients In Less Than 35 Years

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 07, 2016 07:27 AM EDT

The number of people affected with diabetes may be rising, with the condition quadrupling since 1980.

Exercise Coupled with Nutrition, Fitness Studios Choose Well Rounded Approach

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 06, 2016 04:15 PM EDT

Many fitness studios have emerged in the last few years owing to debilitating lifestyle and suffering health of many.

Calorie Information to Be Added by Subway Across All Menus in U.S.

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 06, 2016 03:47 PM EDT

Subway will rework on its menu board to now display calorie detail for all menu items. This is a welcome change after health experts have requested the food industry to give the consumers more information about the food they eat.

How Can We Help The Poorest Countries Affected Most By Climate Change?

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 06, 2016 02:31 PM EDT

There are concerns regarding countries that are most affected by climate change. How can we help them to adapt and drive change?

Insulin Treatment Cost for Diabetes Increased Sharply for Last Decade, Study Finds

By Daniel Lee - Apr 05, 2016 10:11 PM EDT

The insulin cost has risen steeply for the last decade. Hormone insulin one of the vital medicine that is used to treat diabetes.

Vitamin D boosts heart function in study

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 05, 2016 10:08 AM EDT

According to a British study, Vitamin D3 is vital to improve heart function in people suffering from heart failure.

Novel Stem Cell Therapy From Bone Marrow May Help Heart Patient

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 05, 2016 09:42 AM EDT

A new study shows that harvesting stem cells from patients' own bone marrow can reduce heart complications in patients even suffering end-stage heart failure.

Epilepsy Risk Increases Three Times for Type 1 Diabetes Sufferers

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 04, 2016 12:49 PM EDT

According to insurance-claims study from Taiwan, children and adolescents suffering from Type 1 diabetes are three times likelier to develop epilepsy.

Foods Categorized as ‘Unhealthy’ That are Actually Good for your Health

By Kanika Gupta - Apr 04, 2016 12:47 PM EDT

Crash dieters have demonized the potatoes, eggs and fat spreads for quite sometime. But according to Nutritional Science lecturer at King’s College London, Scott Harding, he re-evaluates the healthy diet “villains” and argues that they are actually not as bad as they are thought to be.

New Ebola Case Confirmed In Liberia: WHO

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 04, 2016 06:53 AM EDT

The World Health Organization said Friday that a new case of Ebola has been declared just a few months after the country was said to be free of the virus.

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