Waist-to-height ratio better predictor of Cardiovascular risk in type 2 Diabetes patients MD Editorial Team17 Dec 2021 11:30 AM ISTAccording to a new study, waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) had a greater connection with cardio-cerebrovascular events (CCBVEs) in type 2 Diabetes...
Vitamin B12 deficiency tied to increased risk of depressive symptoms in community-dwelling MD Editorial Team17 Dec 2021 11:15 AM ISTIn a large population representative research of older persons, Eamon Laird and colleagues discovered that poor B12 status was related with a...
Zinc deficiency may be risk factor for development of herpes zoster: Case Report Dr Manoj Kumar Nayak16 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTZinc levels associated with herpes zoster infection- 1st association reported. Zinc is the second most abundant trace metal in the human body...
Vitamin D Deficiency Might Aggravate Pain For Sickle Cell Patients MD Bureau15 Dec 2021 11:00 AM ISTIndividuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at increased risk of vitamin D deficiency due to the darkening of the skin, decreased physical...
Dietary 'flavanols may help burn excess fat by enhancing browning of fat, new study suggests Hina Zahid15 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTIn cold conditions, brown adipose tissue (BAT) or brown fat generates heat to keep the body warm. Compared with white adipose tissue, BAT has more...
Prunes have promising effect on men's bone health, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew research from San Diego State University's School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences reports that eating prunes daily has a protective effect on...
Diet rich in plant-based products reduces risk of cognitive impairment in the elderly Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTDiet is considered an important modulator of cognitive decline and dementia, but the available evidence is, however, still fragmented and often...
Vitamin D intake may improve survival in Cirrhosis Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis MD Bureau9 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTSpontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) is one of the most serious liver cirrhosis with ascites complications. A recent study suggests that vitamin D...
Mediterranean Diet and Stress Reduction helps prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes: JAMA MD Editorial Team9 Dec 2021 9:15 AM ISTSmall for gestational age (SGA) birth is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality, with no effective prevention or treatment. Suboptimal...
Can Omega-3 fatty acids help elevate depression? Medha Baranwal9 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK: Results from a Cochrane review suggest that there is an absence of sufficient high-quality evidence to determine the effects of n-3...
Higher yogurt intake lower blood pressure in hypertensive individuals Dr Kartikeya Kohli8 Dec 2021 11:00 AM ISTGlobally, more than a billion people suffer from hypertension putting them at greater risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and...
Vitamin D levels during pregnancy may be linked to postpartum depression, suggests study Medha Baranwal8 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Results from a meta-analysis have suggested a possible association between vitamin D levels at mid-pregnancy and postpartum depression (PPD)....
