Are you stressed? Probiotics may help

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Are you stressed? Probiotics may help Researchers tested how zebrafish behaved after doses of Lactobacillus plantarum, a common bacteria found in yogurt.

A walk every day will keep all your heart ailments away The researchers found that moderately intensive walking improves cardiovascular risk factors in the short term.

Did you know that corporates can play a key role in obesity control? Statistics estimate that one out of every five Indians suffer from obesity .

Men, take note! More than 7 sexual partners doubles risk of prostrate cancer  Being overweight or obese is also associated with increased risk of the disease.

Vaccine against HIV infection may soon be a reality Scientists have developed a new approach to help the immune system actively fight the virus in the body.

Bioartificial kidneys soon to be a reality Bioartificial kidneys will help replace the need for dialysis or transplantation in the millions of patients with kidney failure.

E-cigarettes not a 'healthy' replacement, may kill mouth cells The vapours from an e-cigarette increase the risk of infection, gum disease inflammation and even cancer.

Now, a novel tool may lead to Zika virus vaccines The recent outbreak has highlighted the urgent need to establish genetic tools for studying how the virus multiplies

Planned pregnancy can assist 90% epileptic women to have healthy babies If properly managed, the risks are almost negligible, doctors said.

Obesity can increase risk of blood cancer, says new study Being overweight has been known to increase the risk of multiple myeloma, a cancer of the plasma cells in the blood.

WHO: Zika no longer a world public health emergency The WHO was careful not to dismiss the risk still posed by the virus, which has been detected in 73 countries worldwide.

New lung transplant technique could save lives, says new study Doctors typically rush to complete a transplant within about six hours of the lungs being taken from a donor.

New study opens avenues for treatment of brain cancer The potential for a new therapeutic strategy based on targeting the mechanisms allowing glioma to re-grow aggressively in the brain.

E-cigarettes cause equal damage to gum tissue as the regular ones Electronic cigarettes are often perceived as a healthier alternative to conventional cigarettes. Now, that's a myth. Want to beat stress? Proper diet may be the key Decades of research have shown the importance of proper nutrition in preventing and treating the ill effects of inflammation & stress.

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