Be with Trees for good health! Forest dept promotes ‘tree therapy’ to connect people with nature

Udaipur : The forest department in Udaipur has embarked on a special awareness program to connect people with nature. ‘Tree Therapy’ a drive recently launched by the department aims to educate people about the health benefits of simply spending some time with trees and in forest, parks. “Tree therapy or the Japanese practice of forest bathing … Read more

Why do people share? It’s contagious, six-year study of Hadza people shows

In the modern world, people cooperate with other people including strangers all the time. We give blood, tip providers of various services, and donate to charity despite the fact that there is seemingly nothing in it for us. Now, researchers reporting in Current Biology on September 20 who’ve studied Hadza hunter-gatherer people in Tanzania over … Read more

Daily low-dose aspirin found to have no effect on healthy life span in older people

In a large clinical trial to determine the risks and benefits of daily low-dose aspirin in healthy older adults without previous cardiovascular events, aspirin did not prolong healthy, independent living (life free of dementia or persistent physical disability). Risk of dying from a range of causes, including cancer and heart disease, varied and will require … Read more

People show confirmation bias even about which way dots are moving

People have a tendency to interpret new information in a way that supports their pre-existing beliefs, a phenomenon known as confirmation bias. Once they’ve made a decision about which house to buy, which school to send their kids to, or which political candidate to vote for, they have a tendency to interpret new evidence such … Read more

Widespread use of statins in healthy older people to prevent heart disease not recommended in new study

Statins are not associated with a reduction in cardiovascular disease (conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels) or death in healthy people aged over 75, finds a study published by The BMJ today. However, in those with type 2 diabetes, statins were related to a reduction in cardiovascular disease and death from any cause up … Read more

Happy older people live longer

Happy older people live longer, according to researchers at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. In a study published today in Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics Society, the authors found that an increase in happiness is directly proportional with a reduction in mortality. The study utilised data for 4,478 participants of … Read more

10,000 Rural People To Get Safe Drinking Water By Hindustan Zinc

The company installs two RO plants, four water ATMs and one mobile van ATM to provide safe drinking water in two panchayats in Debari, near Udaipur   Safe drinking water has always been one of the major concerns especially in rural India. To address to this critical issue, Hindustan Zinc installs two water purifying RO … Read more

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