New Delhi, May 9 (IANSlife) An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure! This came into realisation during the chaotic times of the pandemic when washing hands thoroughly was the most basic precaution asked
London, May 8 (IANS): Sons born to women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are three times more likely to develop obesity, a precursor to many diseases including heart disease and diabetes, according to a s
San Francisco, May 8 (IANS) A US woman's Apple Watch Fall Detection features helped her get medical attention after collapsing because of a major heart problem.
A Reddit user described an incident involv
London, May 8 (IANS) People with post-viral fatigue after suffering from Covid-19 can benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy, resulting in less fatigue and concentration problems, suggests a study.
After
New Delhi, May 7 (IANSlife) Your kidneys play a crucial role in keeping you alive, just like your brain and heart. These two fist-sized organs, located in your lower back, play a very vital role in acting as fi
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Genetics, coupled with increased consumption of tobacco products, may explain the reason why men are more prone to bladder cancer, experts said here on Sunday.
Bladder cancer is the 1
New York, May 7 (IANS) Heart inflammation post Covid vaccination was not caused by antibodies created by the jab, rather it was the result of a more generalised response involving immune cells and inflammation,
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The new robotic surgery training centre at AIIMS in the Capital will provide much-needed robotic surgery skills to hundreds of surgeons who can deliver better outcomes to patients by inc
Beijing, May 5 (IANS) Talking on a mobile for 30 minutes or more per week is linked with a 12 per cent increased risk of high blood pressure compared with less than 30 minutes, according to a research.
Mobil
New York, May 6 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sacked a top investigator who led the global team into Covid-19 pandemic origins "following findings of sexual misconduct".
According
Kolkata, May 5 (IANS): The West Bengal health department's decision to introduce E- prescriptions in all the state-run health utilities in the state from this year is expected to bring about a permanent sol
New York, May 5 (IANS): Secondary bacterial pneumonia that does not resolve was a key driver of death in patients with Covid, according to a study.
Interestingly, it may even exceed death rates from the vira
New Delhi, May 4 (IANSlife) Pregnancy is a life-changing experience for women, as they prepare to bring a new life into the world. It is a time of great joy and anticipation, but it can also be a time of stress
New York, May 3 (IANS) Women aged 55 years and younger have nearly double the risk of being hospitalised in the year immediately after a heart attack compared to men of similar age, according to a study.
The
New York, May 3 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the medical field has the possibility to increase inequities, particularly among people with low-access to healthcare and those who are from the
New York, May 2 (IANS) People with long Covid accompanied with neurological symptoms such as brain fog have less activity in certain brain regions normally used for memory tasks, revealed a study.
The study,
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS): Dengue virus has evolved to be more severe in India, said a team of scientists led by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), stressing the need for developing a vaccine against the str
New York, May 2 (IANS) Doing simple breathing exercises may help reduce risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, claimed a study.
Researchers from the University of Southern California showed that a brief
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Long-term air pollution has now been found to be associated with an increased risk of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat, researchers report.
Air pollution is a modifiable risk factor
New York, May 1 (IANS) US pharma giant Eli Lilly's new blood sugar control drug is also helpful in losing weight, the company has said.
In a recent phase 3 clinical trial including 938 participants, thos