Science & Health

HIV Drug Prevents Prostate Cancer Metastasis

Experiments conducted on mice showed that maraviroc, a CCR5 (chemokine receptor type 5) receptor antagonist used in HIV therapy was highly effective against prostate cancer metastasis.

Dec 5, 2014

Vitamin D Deficiency can Cause SAD; 5 Tips to Fight Winter Depression

In a study reported in Medical Hypotheses, researchers found that vitamin D deficiency was directly linked to seasonal affective disorder (SAD) , a type of depression related to changes in season, that appears during the same time, every year.

Dec 5, 2014

Delhi To Scrap Cars Over 15 Years In A Move To Reduce Pollution. Will Car Sales Pickup?

The National Green Tribunal banned vehicles older than 15 years off the streets of Delhi, with its unenviable record of being the world's worst polluted city. Will the move help more cars remains to be seen

Dec 4, 2014

Cigarette Maker Shares Rise as Proposal to Ban Loose Sale 'Overturned'; ITC up 6%, Godfrey Phillips 10%

Union Health Ministry's proposal to ban sale of loose cigarettes is unlikely to receive inter-ministerial clearance, say sources; cigarette stocks up. Farmers associations lobby hard against the move.

Dec 4, 2014

Mediterranean Diet Key To Longer, Healthier Life

New Delhi, Dec 04 (ANI) : Consuming a Mediterranean diet can lead to a longer, healthier life, says a new study. The combination of fruit and vegetables, nuts, olive oil and a glass of wine can help reverse the ageing process by slowing down the damage to chromosomes linked to ageing and offer a health advantage.According to the study, Mediterranean diet have anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, that stops the shortening of telomeres, which is associated with lower life expectancy and a greater risk of age-related diseases.

Dec 4, 2014

Fitness while backpacking

Backpacking is all about leaving you bust life behind and going on an adventure that can lead you anywhere; but that doesn't mean you should give up on your fitness. Here are a few routines you can do using just your backpack. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoFitness Twitter - https://twitter.com/VentunoFitness Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/user/ventunofitness A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Dec 4, 2014

Orion Spacecraft LIVE UPDATE: Mars Ship Launch Postponed by a Day [WATCH VIDEO]

NASA's next generation spacecraft built to take humans to Mars was expected to take off from Kennedy Space Research Centre.

Dec 4, 2014

Nuclear Tests Conducted in Ancient India: Ex-Uttarakhand CM

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, former Uttarakhand Chief Minister, claims that India had already conducted a nuclear test centuries ago

Dec 4, 2014

Foods that reduce Body heat

Body heat is a common health problem for many people these days. The body cannot cool itself and this causes several health problems like internal organs damage, heat rashes, pimples, dizziness and nausea. Here are a few foods that help in reducing body heat.

Dec 4, 2014

Diabetes in Midlife linked to Cognitive Decline, Dementia

Diabetes can leave a negative impact on the brain, says a new study.

Dec 4, 2014

Mediterranean Diet Slows Ageing Process: 8 Other Steps to Improve Life Expectancy

People in the study, who followed the Mediterranean diet, i.e. higher levels of fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, fish, nuts, healthy fats along with olive oil and moderate levels of wine- had longer telomeres than others who didn't stick to the diet.

Dec 4, 2014

Sweet & Sour Veg soup

Sweet & Sour Veg soup Ingredients Cabbage - 1 cup (finely chopped) Carrot - 1 cup (finely chopped) Green Bell peppers - 1/2 chopped Yellow Bell peppers - 1/2 chopped A few Spring onion chopped A few Celery chopped A few Garlic cloves chopped Green chilli - 2 Sugar - 2 tbsp Salt to taste Pepper - 1 tsp Corn flour - 1 tbsp Soy sauce - 2 tsp Water - 3 cups Olive oil - 1 tbsp Method: 1. In a Deep wide pan add olive oil, green chilli, garlic & saute it for a minute. 2. Add all the chopped vegetables one after the other Spring onion, Cabbage, Carrot, Celery, Green Bell pepper, Yellow Bell pepper & saute it for a few minutes. 3. Now add Salt, Pepper, Sugar & mix it. Add enough water to cover all the vegetables. You can add vegetable stock also. Let it boil for a few minutes. 4. Dilute a corn flour in a water, it acts as a thickening agent, so pour it in the soup and mix it. 5. Add Soy sauce, Spring onion stock & turn off the stove. 6. The whole some Sweet & Sour Veg soup is ready to serve. Like us on FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/HomeCookingShow Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/VentunoCooking Subscribe to YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoHomeCooking A Ventuno Production : http://www.ventunotech.com

Dec 3, 2014

India to Modernise its Aging Naval Fleet as China Increases Presence in Indian Ocean

As Chinese battle ships and submarines increase their "port of call" in the Indian Ocean, India prepares to defend its "strategic background" more vehemently.

Dec 3, 2014

'I'd be the Perfect Bond Villain', Claims Mastermind Physicist Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking beleives that his unique computerised voice and wheelchair give him an advantage in playing an authentic Bond Villain.

Dec 3, 2014

World's First: Two Women Give Birth Using Mothers' Wombs

In first-of-its-kind events, two women have given birth after receiving wombs from their own mothers.

Dec 3, 2014