New York, Nov 10 - In an interesting study, researchers have confirmed that the common remedy of gargling with salt water may help improve respiratory symptoms and fight Covid, helping lower hospitalisation rates.

New Delhi, Nov 9 - Shifting lifestyles, with almost zero exercise and increased consumption of junk foods, are the major reasons behind the significant surge in Type 2 diabetes cases among younger populations, both globally and particularly in India, in the last 10

Geneva, Nov 9 - Working under the sun is leading to nearly 1 in 3 deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer, according to joint estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO).

New York, Nov 9 - Genetic information collected from seemingly healthy tissue near lung tumors may be a better predictor of whether cancer will come back after treatment than analysis of the tumours themselves, according to new research.

New York, Nov 9 - Increasing workplace flexibility may lower employees' risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.

London, Nov 7 Predicting sudden cardiac death, and perhaps even addressing a person's risk to prevent future death, may be possible through artificial intelligence (AI), according to a research that could offer a new move toward prevention and global health strategies.

San Francisco, Nov 6 Traumatic events experienced during childhood between the age of 6 to 17 might increase the negative health effects of too much or too little sleep on children's cardiovascular health, a new study said on Monday.

New Delhi, Nov 6 - People who have a higher biological age than their actual chronological age have a significantly increased risk of stroke and dementia, especially vascular dementia, new research has revealed.

London, Nov 6 (IANS) Researchers have said that the new generation of flexible X-ray detectors developed using new materials could revolutionise cancer treatment and can be used for other purposes, such as airport scanners.