Hot masala tea vs iced Frappuccino: New research says your drink choice may quietly influence more than just your taste budsA new study suggests that the temperature of your favorite drinks could influence mood, sleep, and digestion more than you think. Published...
24 Oct, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
Tiny fruit, healthier bread, and a daily drink: Study reveals 3 surprising natural remedies to beat constipationA new guideline from the British Dietetic Association identifies three simple remedies for constipation: kiwi, rye bread, and mineral-rich ...
18 Oct, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
From Kalanamak to Manipur Chakao, why it's high time to revive coloured riceIndia once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, leading to a dec...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.13 PM IST
Kiwi can uplift mental health in 4 days, claims research paperKiwi fruit is likely to help enhance mood, as per findings in research report. The reported positive effects on mental health are attribute...
13 Feb, 2024, 02.06 AM IST
Study finds early menstruation linked to increased diabetes & stroke riskResearchers from Tulane University and Brigham and Women's Hospital suggest that the age of the first menstrual cycle may be an early indic...
07 Dec, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
Scientists make way for gene-edited tomatoes as vegan source of vitamin DA research team led by scientists at the John Innes Centre in Norwich have edited the genetic makeup of tomatoes to become a robust source ...
23 May, 2022, 11.14 PM IST
Do you feel guilty about late night snacking? Switching to a protein-filled snack like cottage cheese may helpConsuming 30 grams of protein about 30 minutes before bed has a positive effect on muscle quality.
27 Oct, 2018, 08.05 AM IST
You are what your mothers & grandmothers ateEvidence that poor maternal nutrition can have inheritable consequences had come long ago. Children born to mothers during famines had high...
15 Apr, 2018, 10.38 AM IST
Women have more stamina than men, says new studyWomen are considerably less exhausted after natural, dynamic muscle exercises than men of similar age and athletic ability.
27 Aug, 2017, 05.58 PM IST
Ten million tonnes of fish get wasted every year: studyIndustrial fishing fleets dump nearly 10 million tonnes of good fish back into the ocean every year - enough to fill about 4,500 Olympic si...
27 Jun, 2017, 05.20 PM IST
Incorporating bananas, potatoes in your diet may help control blood sugarStarch in foods such as bananas, potatoes, grains and legumes, has many health benefits.
07 Jan, 2017, 09.22 AM IST
Physicians try to find elusive links between diet and disease in IndiansRelationship between fats and heart disease is complicated, and western studies may not be relevant to Indians, scientists are now looking ...
04 Dec, 2016, 07.39 AM IST
Blood pressure, diabetes, smoking among biggest killers in India: StudyHigh blood pressure and blood sugar, smoking and pollution are causing more deaths in India than under-nutrition and tropical diseases.
12 Sep, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
Journal says role of vitamin D, calcium in curing osteoporosis a fallacyThe authors suggest that this could be due to the vested interests of industry, advocacy organisations, and academia.
22 Jul, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
Poor iodine intake by pregnant women harming IQ of babiesIodine is required for the production of thyroid hormones, which are crucial for foetal development, with links between iodine deficiency a...
26 May, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
Most adults worldwide need to double fruit and vegetable intakeMost adults around the world need to double their current consumption of fruit and vegetables to meet WHO dietary recommendations, a new st...
13 Aug, 2014, 04.16 PM IST
- Pregnancies, abortions to be checked
Government plans mandatory registry of pregnancies and abortions to check female foeticide.
13 Jul, 2007, 04.56 PM IST