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How fatty is your Vada Pav? We launch a new health series this week, where we ask Get Ahead fitness expert Samreedhi to review the calorie count and nutritional content of popular snacks from across the country. This week's pick is that Mumbai staple, the Vada Pav. Thanks to easy availability...

A key aspect of how embryos create the cells which secrete insulin is revealed in a new study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. The researchers hope that their findings will enable the development of new therapies for diabetes, a condition caused by insufficient levels of...

Healthy coffee lovers, drink up !! Coffee lovers who are in good health may have little reason to cut back, at least as far as their blood pressure is concerned, a new study suggests. Because the caffeine in coffee and other foods can cause a short-term spike in blood pressure, there's been...

Introduction While the Sensex made historical highs during 2006, the performance of the BSE Healthcare Index, like in 2005, left a lot to be desired. Nothing highlights this fact more clearly than the following statistic – In the past one year, while the Sensex, albeit hiccups in May 2006...

CHOCOLATE : HEALTHY OR UNHEALTHY Chocolate. There are few foods that people feel as passionate about -- a passion that goes beyond a love for the "sweetness" of most candies or desserts: after all, few people crave caramel, whipped cream, or bubble gum. Chocolate is, well, different. For the...

A HEALTHY PRESCRIPTION Wanbury Ltd. (524212) (Rs. 145/-): Background: Wanbury Ltd. was formed with the merger of Pearl Organics and Wander Pvt Ltd. on October 1, 2003. Wanbury operates in two segments of Pharma chain, namely, APIs (Bulk Activities) and Formulations. The company has 3 API...