Health

Increase in breast cancer cases among women has been a major cause of concern worldwide.

The number of diabetic adults worldwide has risen to 347 million, finds a new study, which also suggests the cost of treatment will increase, causing a burden on the health systems of all nations.

People have a tendency to consume more of sugar or fatty foods under strenuous situations. A latest study from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre reveals that excessive stress makes people eat such unhealthy foods.

Can cocaine eat your flesh like zombies? Well, a new disturbing research has revealed the majority of cocaine on US streets is responsible for an outbreak of a flesh-eating disease seen recently in New York and Los Angeles.

So far Botox has been extensively used as a cosmetic facial injection to erase the tell-tale signs of ageing. Now this wonder drug could face a strong competition in the market of cosmetic surgery, after a new anti-wrinkle injection has been proved effective in reducing crow's feet.

Planning to start a family? A latest study reveals that women consider 29 to be the ideal age to have their first child.

The American Cancer Society’s annual cancer report unveiled Friday reveals that less educated Americans confront higher cancer risks as compared to their educated counterparts.

A latest study by Boston College’s Centre for Work & Family unveiled Wednesday that priority of the US dads’ are changing from work to family.

Pfizer Inc.'s smoking-cessation drug Chantix (varenicline) and its hazardous effects on the human health make headlines again. This time the federal health regulators linked the drug to an increased but small risk of heart attack.

Lost your virginity in adolescence? A latest study from the University of Iowa reveals that women who had teen sex are more prone to get divorced.