Does marriage make men obese? What a new study says – Firstpost
Marriage triples the risk of obesity for men.That’s what a new study in Poland’s Warsaw says.The study claims marriage increases the risk of men being overweight by 62 per cent,…
How should you place your arm during a blood pressure reading? – Firstpost
Researchers have found that improper arm positioning can affect the accuracy of blood pressure readings.The study is significant because variations in readings may result in an increased number of high…
Do you keep craving bread, rice? How early humans fell in love with carbs – Firstpost
French fries, pasta, bread — we humans love carbs.But what explains this love for starchy and sugary foods?The answer might lie in ancient roots.A new study published in the Science…
How long can you stand on one leg? It reveals how much you will live – Firstpost
According to a new study, how long one stands on one leg, especially the non-dominant one, is a clear indicator of age-related decline. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that…
Does poor sleep make your brain age faster? – Firstpost
Sleep is good for our overall health.A lack of quality sleep has numerous side effects, such as difficulty in concentration, low motivation, increased appetite, fatigue and more.However, a new study has…
How sitting at your desk all day increases heart risk – Firstpost
There are numerous risks of a sedentary lifestyle.From desk jobs on weekdays to scrolling reels during weekends, in today’s digital era, people spend a lot of time sitting or lying…
What’s the best time to have coffee? Science says … – Firstpost
‘There’s nothing sweeter than a cup of bitter coffee’.Coffee has several health benefits, ranging from improved heart health to longer life.These benefits, however, could vary depending on when you have…
Scientists Reveal Groundbreaking Nerve Simulation Therapy to Treat Severe Depression
There is good news for those suffering from depression. Scientists have developed a new approach to alleviate symptoms of severe depression by targeting a specific nerve. The study, published in…
How babies in Spain are developing werewolf syndrome – Firstpost
European babies have been developing hypertrichosis as a side effect of their parents taking anti-baldness medications.According to the Spanish daily El Pais, the Pharmacovigilance Centre of Navarre (CFN) in Spain…
