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Foods like biscuits, bread, yoghurt may raise diabetes risk: Study

Foods like biscuits, bread, yoghurt may raise diabetes risk: Study

Emulsifiers added to processed and packaged foods to make them look more appealing, increase the risk of diabetes

24 April,2024 05:16 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Spending sufficient time in nature can lower heart disease, diabetes risk: Study

Spending sufficient time in nature can lower heart disease, diabetes risk: Study

The study particularly showed how enjoying nature might prevent or manage diseases linked to chronic inflammation, like heart disease and diabetes

23 April,2024 05:01 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Forcing kids to eat everything on the plate can lead to overeating: Study

Forcing kids to eat everything on the plate can lead to overeating: Study

Requiring children to eat everything on their plate, or withholding dessert unless all other foods are eaten, can lead to overconsumption, especially if portion sizes are too large for the child’s age

22 April,2024 03:01 PM IST | San Francisco | IANS
Understanding India's falling fertility: FAQs answered by health expert

Understanding India's falling fertility: FAQs answered by health expert

The average dip in fertility rate among young adults is influenced by various factors, but it's essential to note that infertility affects about 10 to 15 per cent of couples

20 April,2024 06:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Love sleeping during the day? It could raise the risk of dementia, says study

Love sleeping during the day? It could raise the risk of dementia, says study

daytime sleep is not aligned with the body’s clock and also increases the risk of dementia and other psychiatric disorders

17 April,2024 11:33 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Gen Z daters in India use dating apps as a tool for self-exploration: Study

Gen Z daters in India use dating apps as a tool for self-exploration: Study

21 per cent of men and women over 27 say that paying attention to certain behavioural patterns while using dating apps can be beneficial in detecting self-image issues

16 April,2024 03:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Study

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Study

Around 7.8 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in the last five years until 2020 and about 685,000 women died from the disease the same year

16 April,2024 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Using marijuana to treat nausea may worsen health of mother and baby: Study

Using marijuana to treat nausea may worsen health of mother and baby: Study

Use of cannabis in pregnancy has been associated with adverse neurocognitive outcomes in offspring, as well as other adverse pregnancy outcomes

15 April,2024 02:14 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Why is India’s fertility rate declining

Mid-Day Premium Why is India’s fertility rate declining

Fertility expert delves into causes of dropping fertility rate, and what can be done in an individual capacity to maintain fertility

15 April,2024 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Animals passing deadly bacteria to humans: Study

Animals passing deadly bacteria to humans: Study

The researchers discovered that bacteria can be transmitted between pets and humans by petting, touching, or kissing and through the handling of faeces

14 April,2024 10:53 AM IST | London | IANS

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