Why plant-based milks may not be healthy

IANS | December 15, 2024 5:17 PM

New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) While oat, almond, and soy milk have emerged as popular alternatives to cow’s milk, a new study showed it may be lacking in proteins and essential amino acids.

Time to boost measures to prevent drowning, save children: WHO

IANS | December 14, 2024 4:15 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday called on countries in the South-East Asia region to strengthen measures to prevent drowning, which disproportionately affects children and the vulnerable population.

Targeting gut cells may open new way to reduce depression & anxiety

IANS | December 12, 2024 3:03 PM

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Developing antidepressant medications that target cells in the gut may open a novel path towards effective treatment of mood disorders like depression and anxiety, finds a study. Targeting gut cells may open new ways to reduce depression and anxiety.