New Delhi, November 21 (IANSlife) Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is one among the deadly diseases that affects millions of people across the globe. Even though stomach cancer cases have decreased

Lucknow, November 19 (IANS) Medical experts at the King George's Medical University (KGMU) have said that more and more children are getting prone to type 2 Diabetes.Kauser Usman, senior faculty member, departm

NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 18 (IANS): Epilepsy is a neurological disorder, and not a mental disorder, said doctors dispelling misconceptions.Epilepsy presents with a myriad of symptoms. Loss of consciousness, jerking

New Delhi, November 18 (IANSlife) When it comes to nutrition, there's a group of unsung heroes that have quietly sustained civilizations for millennia - millets. These unassuming, small-seeded grasses have been

New York, November 17 (IANS) Children whose mothers are highly stressed, anxious or depressed during pregnancy may be at higher risk for mental health and behaviour issues during their childhood and teenage yea

Geneva, November 17 (IANS) Loneliness is a pressing health threat, with serious consequences for the health and mental well-being of the elderly and young people worldwide, said the World Health Organisation (W

New York, November 17 (IANS) Researchers have found that a promising new cancer therapy is extremely potent against one of the world's most devastating infectious diseases: tuberculosis (TB).Scientists at Texas

New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) Even as air quality remains in 'severe' category in Delhi, experts said that breathing polluted air can significantly hurt reproductive health.On Thursday morning, air quality acro

New York, November 16(IANS) Weight influences how and at what time bodies burn energy, shows a new research.The study published in the journal ‘Obesity’ found people who have a healthy weight use more energ

New Delhi, November 16 (IANSlife) A stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when blood flow to a part of your brain is stopped or reduced, leading to a rapid death of brain cells. In stroke care, the

LONDON, NOVEMBER 15 (IANS): An international group of researchers have called to harness the potential of genomic surveillance to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a major global challenge that could ult

NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 15 (IANS): Marvelled at the case of the US woman who is pregnant with two baby girls in both her uteruses, city doctors on Wednesday called it as "miracles of life" and "reflects the power o

Sydney, November 15 (IANS) Short sleep lengths, daytime napping, shift work and even long sleep lengths have been linked to an increased risk of elevated blood pressure and cardiovascular disease, according to

Geneva, November 14 (IANS) Quitting smoking may not only keep your lungs and heart healthier, but it can also reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by as much as 30-40 per cent, according to a joint report issued

New Delhi, November 14 (IANS): More than four in five people living with diabetes (87 per cent) in India find they are diabetic after developing complications associated with the condition, according to a globa

New York, November 14 (IANS): US researchers have developed a new and rapid test that can detect both HIV and tuberculosis (TB) at the same time with just a small amount of blood.The new blood-based test, descr

New York, November 14 (IANS) Women, especially those after menopause, not sleeping adequately may be at risk of diabetes, according to a study.The findings led by Columbia University researchers found that slee

Kolkata, November 14 (IANS) On the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Tuesday, a leading environmental activist and green technologist from Kolkata has emphasised the need for diabetic patients to remain immune

Hyderabad, November 13 (IANS) It is estimated that 422 million people live with diabetes across the world and India with 101 million diabetics ranks second.India also has 315 million people with high blood pres

London, November 13 (IANS): Novo Nordisk's obesity drug semaglutide (marketed as Wegovy) can significantly reduce risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) by 20 per cent in adults with established car