New Delhi, September 28 (IANSlife) Appendix cancer, a rare malignancy originating in the appendix, a small organ near the beginning of the large intestine, poses a unique challenge to medical practitioners and

New Delhi, September 27 (IANS): Lifestyle factors, including neglect of hypertension, high-stress levels, tobacco, alcohol, unhealthy diets, and a surge in obesity are the key factors behind the growing burden

New York, September 27 (IANS) Walking 7,000 steps every day can help older adults to reduce their high blood pressure -- a key risk factor for heart failure, heart attacks, and strokes, finds a study.The study,

Toronto, September 26 (IANS) People are nearly twice as likely to experience mental illness in the years leading up to the onset of multiple sclerosis (MS), new research has shown.MS is an autoimmune disorder i

Lucknow, September 26 (IANS) The DEN-2 variant of dengue is becoming prevalent among individuals who have tested positive for this mosquito-borne disease in Uttar Pradesh, according to data from the health depa

New Delhi, September 25 (IANS): Distinguished international experts at a recent symposium held at AIIMS, New Delhi, addressed the escalating global concern of smoking-related cardiovascular diseases.The experts

New York, September 25 (IANS) Rapid genetic evolution in bats may account for the animal’s extraordinary ability to both host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer, according to a new study.Bats are

New Delhi, September 24 (IANS) The former chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce Kate Bingham has in a new book warned of a next pandemic that could come from a million unknown viruses and kill about 50 million peop

London, September 24 (IANS) Nearly a third of patients showed abnormalities in multiple organs, particularly in the lungs, brain and kidneys, five months after Covid-19 infection, revealed a study looking at th

New York, September 23 (IANS) Ginger supplements can play an important role in controlling inflammation for people living with autoimmune diseases, a new study has found.Researchers studied the impact of ginger

New York, September 22 (IANS) Eating ultra processed foods (UPF) like burgers, pizzas and diet coke is associated with increased risk of depression, according to a study.The findings, published in the JAMA Netw

New Delhi, September 22 (IANS) The diagnosed prevalent cases of heart failure are set to register an annual growth rate of 1.68 per cent from 13.76 million in 2022 to 16.07 million in 2032, according to a repor

New York, September 21 (IANS) Morning and afternoon physical activity are better associated with a lower risk of developing Type-2 diabetes, according to a new study, led by researchers including one Indian-ori

New Delhi, September 20 (IANS): Better hypertension control can help avert a whopping 4.6 million deaths due to high blood pressure in India, according to a World health Organisation report.The World health Org

New York, September 19 (IANS) Men who work in stressful jobs and are paid less are twice at risk of heart disease as compared to men who were free of those psychosocial stressors, a new study has warned.The stu

New York, September 19 (IANS) Vaping or the use of e-cigarettes increases the risk of asthma in adolescents who have never smoked conventional tobacco products, finds a new study.E-cigarettes have fewer toxins

Tokyo, September 18 (IANS) Cancer patients face a risk approximately 1.8 times higher of taking their own lives within two years of diagnosis compared to the general population, a survey by a research team with

New Delhi, September 17 (IANS): Although the World Health Organisation (WHO) in May declared that the Covid pandemic is no longer a public health emergency, newer variants continue to emerge and drive infection

Sydney, September 17 (IANS) Women can retain the benefits of exercise during their 20s, going on to have better heart health later in life, according to a new study.Researchers from The University of Queensland

New Delhi, September 17 (IANSlife) Nipah Virus, often abbreviated as NiV, is a zoonotic virus that can cause severe illness in humans. It was first identified in Malaysia in 1999 during an outbreak among pig fa