Category: Health alert
Steroids cause long-term health damage and depression
Anabolic-androgenic steroids that are used to build bigger and stronger body causes some powerful and contradictory conditions, says a new research. The research conducted by Clarkson University explained that anabolic steroids can cause acne, increased body hair, aggressive behavior, fluid […]
Cyber bullying have traumatic effects in youngsters
Cyber bullying can cause emotional scarring among the victims and lead to self-harm, emotional issues and low self esteem issues which can further lead to anxiety, stress, depression and other serious psychological conditions later in the victim’s life. Dr. Natasha […]
The health benefits of cinnamons
What is Cinnamon? Cinnamon, one of the oldest spices, was the first commodity to be traded and was considered as precious as gold. The ancient Egyptians imported cinnamon from China and used it as a medicine, food enhancer and as […]
Children and emotional eating
By imposing dietary restrictions or using food as a reward, parents could make their children more prone to overeating in response to emotional stress, according to a recent British study. To investigate the development of emotional eating habits in young […]
Store that broccoli to maintain its shelf life
Broccoli is a nutritious vegetable with many health benefits. Broccoli is highly perishable and storing it in cool temperature plays a vital role in maintaining the quality and shelf life of broccoli before it reaches the market. Good quality broccoli should be […]
Stroke on the rise among the young
There has been an “alarming” rise in the number of working-age men and women having strokes, a charity has warned. In England in 2014 there were 6,221 hospital admissions for men aged 40-54 – a rise of 1,961 on 14 […]
Osteoporosis linked to higher risk of sudden deafness
People with osteoporosis may be almost twice as likely to develop sudden hearing loss, compared to people without the bone disease, according to researchers in Taiwan. The cause of this sudden deafness is unknown, but the rapid loss of hearing […]
Air pollution causes babies to be born smaller
Air pollution causes babies to be born smaller, according to a study of babies born just after the Beijing Olympics. The research surveyed the birth weights of 83,672 babies born in Beijing after the 2008 Olympics, when the government closed […]
Why measles infection stay for years
Measles can harm the immune system for up to three years, leaving survivors at a higher risk of catching other infectious and potentially deadly diseases, researchers said Thursday. It was previously known that measles could suppress the body’s natural defenses […]
What you need to know about: Nose Bleed (Epistaxis)
Overview A nose bleed occurs when a small vein, along the lining of nose, bursts Most nosebleeds look scary, but are harmless Can be treated at home Common in children/elderly Causes Dryness Nose picking Blowing nose with force Use of […]
