Health Guide

If you are a smoker then knee osteoarthritis can be more painful for you, US researchers have given vent to this view after studying about 159 men with symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee for 30 months.

Another thing that comes out of this study…

We all know that rheumatoid arthritis may engulf both men as well as women. But a new study suggests that rheumatoid arthritis can be more severe in women than men. Researchers have come up with this finding after studying about 700 adults periodically.

Yes, I know, if you smoke, it’s a big problem and you’re the only one who knows the depth of it. However, don’t worry, I’ve a few tips that might help you quit it.

First, give yourself a certain period that you wish to quit smoking within….

A new study has come out with shocking results, stating that people on high protein diet are more prone to cancer. For this study, researchers examined three groups of people. People of one group averaged a daily 0.73 grams of protein per kilogram of…

Here is a good news, especially for those women who don’t like swallowing contraceptive pills. Actually, a new chewable birth-control contraceptive pill with spearmint-flavor has entered the market, called Femcon Fe. It contains the same hormones as…

Vote by New York City’s Board of Health for banning artery-clogging trans fats has come up as a major victory for those who were continuously moving on with their fight for healthier foods. By this move of New York City’s Board of Health, it would be…

Cholesterol-lowering drug statins prevent heart attacks, but only when taken persistently. Dutch researchers have come up divulging this fact. Through this study, researchers further uncovered the fact that approximately 9,000 European and about 7,000…

Do you know smoking heavily or lightly depends on a gene called CYP2A6? Japanese researchers have uncovered this fact after examining this gene among 300 smokers. The study reveals that those with a highly active type of gene CYP2A6 are comparatively…

A new study that came up on Wednesday states that Swiss drug maker Novartis AG’s cancer-fighting drug Gleevec can help treating chronic myeloid leukemia ever after five years of use.

During the course of study, it was found that 89 percent of the…

After all, bill aiming at overturning ban on therapeutic cloning has come out victorious after passing though several impediments. Breaking of these shackles would now enable researchers to carry on their therapeutic cloning research.

However,…