In a new study it is found eating whole-grain variety instead of processed white grains helps in having longer live. Study author Dr. Qi Sun said the risk of premature death reduces by one-fifth if one eats three or more servings of whole grains a day. Sun is an assistant […]

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Tuesday approved an external pump to help dump part of stomach content into the toilet. Dubbed as “assisted bulimia,” the new and unusual weight loss device has been approved for use in very obese patients. It is claimed to shed more than 12 percent […]

Your infants need to sleep up to 16 hours, including naps, in 24 hours. It should not be below 12 hours, says a new sleep guidelines for babies, kids and teens. The guidelines adds children between 1 and 2 years need to sleep and nap, combined, 11 to 14 hours, […]

Washing hands often is necessary and it is highly required for health-care workers. Detroit hospital has come up with a way to make its staff abide by the rune and improve hand hygiene. Henry Ford Health System has showed images of millions of bacteria found on common surfaces to its […]

Thousands of dogs are expected to be slaughtered at the annual Chinese festival starting June 21 in Yulin city, southern city of China. Animal rights activists have filed a petition at the representative office of the city in Beijing with 11 million signatures calling for an end of such slaughter […]

World Health Organization (WHO) has lately suggested women to delay pregnancy who are living in areas where the Zika virus is active. This will help in avoiding having babies with birth defects. Zika transmission is either occurring or being expected in the Caribbean region and in 46 countries across Latin […]