A study of depressed men and women has found that they respond differently to group therapy.It was observed that depression, anxiety and other symptoms improved more in women than in men. Men experien...

In a study of healthy mountaineers Viagra has been found to protect mountaineers from pulmonary hypertension caused by a lack of oxygen at high altitude.An increased cardiovascular and exercise capaci...

New research reveals that blood levels of uric acid are an effective predictor of the risk of death for middle aged men.Usually passed in urine, uric acid is produced from the breakdown of nitrogen co...

During recent experiments on smoking, it was found that the common cigarette carcinogen, benzopyrene, is related to vitamin A deficiency.It was hypothesised that smokers develop emphysema because of a...

A new study showed the risk of high blood pressure decreased by up to 46 percent, for regular green tea or oolong tea (brown tea) drinkers.Higher consumption of green tea or oolong tea lowered the ris...

It has been found that eating uncooked vegetables without fat inhibits the absorption of carotenoids, the cancer-fighting antioxidants in fruits and vegetables which constitute the red, yellow and ora...

Eating broiled or baked fish once a week means you're statistically 30 percent less likely to develop an irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation).Dietary fish has also been shown to protect against i...

Researchers have discovered that drinking coffee might affect the brain's ability to retrieve information, causing those blank mind, tip-of-the-tongue moments.It appears that coffee can help the brain...

A study of male cyclists has found that a carbohydrate and protein sports drink boosts endurance and reduces muscle wear and tear much better than the traditional carbohydrate only sports drink.Sports...

New research indicates that men who take Propecia (finasteride) for hair loss or an enlarged prostate may suffer only minimal decline in sexual function.Currently men are warned that they may suffer r...