Lifestyle
Apr 25, 2024
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Malaria during pregnancy poses significant risks to the brain development of babies, experts said on World Malaria Day on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) A 72-year-old American man, weighing 193 kg, has successfully undergone a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedure, doctors said here on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
Los Angeles, April 25 (IANS) Rare gene variants may explain why long-term pesticide exposure spikes the risk of developing Parkinson's disease, a study said on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Emulsifiers like xantham gum and guar gum, which help enhance the appearance, taste, texture, and shelf life of ice creams, cookies, yoghurts, and mayonnaise, can also...
Apr 25, 2024
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Climate plays a pivotal role in altering the transmission patterns of malaria, said experts on World Malaria Day on Thursday.
Apr 25, 2024
Seoul, April 25 (IANS) South Korea, on Thursday, formally launched a presidential committee on medical reform to seek a breakthrough over the prolonged walkout by doctors, as their labour action has...
Apr 24, 2024
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) welcomes the Indian government's decision to review the regulations controlling drug prices, which will cover...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The ‘Illness to Wellness’ initiative, a national campaign aimed at generating awareness on various mind and body conditions and providing holistic and broad stakeholder...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) and IIT Guwahati's Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) on Wednesday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be an effective tool in providing psychological first aid, which may help curb the rising burden of mental health issues in India, said...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Love to binge on ultra-processed foods like cake, biscuits, bread, yoghurt, and ice creams? Beware, these foods rich in emulsifiers like xantham and guar gum may raise your...
Apr 24, 2024
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The success of mRNA vaccine technology as seen during the recent Covid-19 pandemic offers hope for using the platform to reduce preventable illness across multiple disease...
Apr 23, 2024
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A four-year-old boy has been given a new life by doctors in Pune, after surgery to treat Midgut Volvulus -- a condition in which the intestine gets twisted.
Apr 23, 2024
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Consuming more than 5 grams of saccharin, an artificial sweetener known to be about 300-400 times sweeter than regular sugar with zero calories, can be fatal, but sudden...
Apr 23, 2024
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Stress may not only affect you mentally but is also detrimental to your physical health, said doctors here on Tuesday.
Apr 23, 2024
Jaipur, April 23 (IANS) Padma Shri Maya Tandon of Jaipur has been working for over 30 years to raise awareness about road safety. She has saved the lives of several road accident victims through her...
Apr 23, 2024
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) As cardiovascular disease in women remain underdiagnosed compared to men, new machine learning models that use sex-specific criteria may help overcome this as well as boost...
Apr 23, 2024
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Do you enjoy your time spent in nature? It may help lower inflammation levels, linked to the risk of heart disease and diabetes, finds a study.
Apr 23, 2024
Seoul, April 23 (IANS) Medical school professors in South Korea are reviewing taking a day off every week as they have been thinly stretched amid the prolonged walkout by trainee doctors, officials...
Apr 22, 2024
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Criticising an advertisement by multivitamin brand Centrum, published in a leading daily newspaper, diabetes specialist and Padma Shri awardee doctor V. Mohan has said that...
Apr 22, 2024
New York, April 22 (IANS/DPA) When Taylor Swift announced to the world that she was taking L-theanine, a "natural supplement to help with stress and anxiety," Swifties weren't the only ones to sit up...
Apr 22, 2024
San Francisco, April 22 (IANS) While most parents of preschool kids aim to give their children a balanced or nutritional diet, one in eight parents require their children to eat everything on their...
Apr 21, 2024
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) If you have spent nights eating chocolates or ice cream, then 'loneliness' can be the reason behind the binging on sugary items, say researchers.
Apr 21, 2024
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) In a new study a group of researchers found that dietary treatment is more effective than medications in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and by doing so, more than...
Apr 21, 2024
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) As robot-assisted surgeries gain momentum globally, including in India, it is time to train surgeons employing the latest technological advances to improve patient outcomes...
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A team of doctors on Saturday announced the successful treatment of a 63-year-old woman suffering from a large incisional hernia, measuring over 10 cm, as well as other...
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Ethylene oxide is a cancer-causing agent that can raise the risk of breast cancer, as well as cause damage to the DNA, the brain, and the nervous system in humans.
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers has identified how proteins collect abnormally in neurons which is a feature of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Food regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore have warned people against using four products from two big spice brands --- three from MDH and one from Everest -- over the...
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu, on Saturday, said that it is important to revere farmers and connect back with nature.
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Diabetic foot ulcers -- a dangerous open sore that can lead to hospitalisation and leg, foot, or toe amputations -- can now be reduced using a new shoe insole technology,...
Apr 20, 2024
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A team of US researchers has developed a new immunotherapy technique that uses cytokine proteins as a potential treatment, effectively targeting tumours without causing...
Apr 19, 2024
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) After the food habits of incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal stirred up a debate as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) revealed the details of his high...
Apr 19, 2024
Lucknow, April 19 (IANS) Medical experts have found that one in three children have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), primarily caused by excess sugar consumption.
Apr 19, 2024
Hyderabad, April 19 (IANS) Cases of fatty liver, attributed primarily to sedentary lifestyles and increased social drinking habits, escalated dramatically in recent times, with approximately one in...
Apr 19, 2024
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Liver is a self-sufficient organ capable of filtering toxins without the need for special detox, said doctors on World Liver Day on Friday warning against such...
Apr 19, 2024
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) With the elderly in India projected to double to over 20 per cent of the total population by 2050, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Friday called for research-...
Apr 19, 2024
Seoul, April 19 (IANS) The South Korean government is likely to accept a request made by the chiefs of six national universities to lower their medical school enrolment quotas for next year,...
Apr 19, 2024
Seoul, April 19 (IANS) South Korea is set to fully shift to an "endemic" approach to the Covid-19 pandemic, lifting some last-remaining mandates, including indoor mask requirements for hospitals,...
Apr 18, 2024
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) It is important to keep your liver healthy for the better functioning of the body, and because symptoms often remain hidden until the disease has progressed to an advanced...
Apr 18, 2024
New Delhi/Chennai, April 19 (IANS) The baby-food brands sold by global giant Nestle in India contain high levels of added sugar, unlike the same products in the UK, Germany Switzerland, and other...
Apr 18, 2024
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Think Change Forum (TCF), an independent think tank dedicated to generating new ideas and finding solutions for navigating through a new changing world, recently held a...
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