Health

New research from Germany has found that taller people have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes. For every 10 centimeters (cms) of additional height

Taller people less likely to develop type 2 diabetes

Islamabad, : New research from Germany has found that taller people have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes. For every 10 centimeters (cms) of additional height, there was a 41% reduced risk of type 2 diabetes in males and...

read more
WHO urge nutrition interventions against worrying global trends

World Health Organization against worrying global trends

Islamabad, : Nutrition is at the core of health management. Without good nutrition, people face a much greater risk of developing health problems. The top concern of the World Health Organization (WHO) is achieving affordable and appropriate access to primary...

read more
Standing burns more calories than sitting or lying

Standing burns more calories than sitting or lying

Islamabad: New research supports the idea that spending more time standing during waking hours can help to counteract some of the negative consequences of sedentary lifestyles. New research finds that standing expends more energy than sitting or lying down and...

read more

Scientists identify genetic components of left-handedness

Islamabad, : For the first time, scientists have pinpointed regions of human DNA that closely relate to whether people are right- or left-handed. They also linked these regions to language-related features in the brain. Previously, scientists knew that genes were...

read more

How can mouthwash interfere with the benefits of exercise?

ASIA TODAY Islamabad, : Surprising new research shows that antibacterial mouthwash can limit the cardiovascular benefits of exercise. The effect of mouthwash on mouth bacteria interferes with a complex molecular mechanism that usually sustains the blood pressure-lowering effects of exercise....

read more
1 2 3 11
Page 2 of 11