Health & rehabilitation

Category: Health Information

September 20, 2020

Card games

Playing card games aids stroke recovery by improving motor skills (Canadian researchers in the Lancet Neurology journal)       Source: BBC http://bbc.in/294SPnv

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September 1, 2020

Oesophageal cancer

Oesophageal cancer may be caused by drinking very hot drinks (coffee excluded) says International Agency for Research on Cancer (reported in Lancet Oncology).  …

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August 28, 2020

Brain cell growth

Scientists from the US national Institute on Aging reveal that exercise produces a protein called Cathepsin B which helps brain cell growth and improves…

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August 14, 2020

Sing! Sing! Sing!

Singing in a choir could help to keep cancer at bay, with a single hour of choral singing said to increase levels of immune…

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August 5, 2020

Cycling and Walking

The benefits of cycling and walking ‘outweighs the risk of air pollution’ in cities, says an international report.  The study included Delhi, a city…

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July 27, 2020

Infertility in women

Do you know that physiotherapy reduces abdominal adhesions that can cause infertility in women? Find out from a Women-Health Specialist!

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July 25, 2020

Trees and Humans

A study led by Bin Jiang from the University of Illinois has revealed that being around trees reduces stress. Trees remove carbondioxide from the…

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April 18, 2020

COVID-19 Facts

Do you know that COVID-19  is actually spread by droplet contact? When an infected person coughs, sneezes or exhales droplets, the particles of COVID-19…

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