‘Generational catastrophe’: world falling behind on goal to cut chronic disease deaths
ONLY six high-income countries are doing enough to tackle deaths from chronic illnesses such as diabetes and heart disease, a global report said on...
MasterChef contestant Jasmeet Dial on what’s cooking next
by LAUREN CODLING
A SEMI-FINALIST on the BBC’s MasterChef has reflected on his time on the popular cookery show following his elimination last week.
Jasmeet Dial impressed viewers...
How to stay connected while social distancing
THE DIVERSE INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES KEEPING PEOPLE ENGAGED DURING COVID-19
by ASJAD NAZIR
VARIOUS individuals are demonstrating that self-isolation doesn’t mean solitary confinement by giving all those...
Londoners are encouraged to use NHS 111Â service to avoid unnecessary A&E visits
It is estimated that 768,404Â Londoners go to A&E each year who could have been helped by NHS 111
 Londoners are being urged to avoid unnecessary...
Could Ayurveda be the cure for ailing NHS?
By Drew McLachlan
As the NHS shoulders a growing financial burden, the ancient Indian tradition of Ayurveda is being promoted as a way to take the pressure...
Researchers to work with India to promote Ayurveda globally
Researchers from across the world have vowed to work with India to promote Ayurveda globally, saying the ancient Indian system of natural and holistic...
Eating legumes may cut diabetes risk
Eating over three servings of legumes like lentils, chickpeas, beans and peas every week may significantly reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes,...
Common antibiotic may help prevent and treat PTSD
Common antibiotic doxycycline may help treat or prevent post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by disrupting the formation of negative thoughts and fears in the...
Babies in Britain, Canada and Italy cry most in first weeks
Babies cry more in Britain, Canada, Italy and Netherlands than in other countries, while newborns in Denmark, Germany and Japan cry and fuss the...
12 new genes linked to ovarian cancer identified
Scientists have identified 12 new genetic variants that increase risk of developing ovarian cancer, after analysing the DNA of almost 100,000 people.
The analysis, that...
