Vegetarian Diet may lower LDL-C, HbA1c and body weight among high risk CVD patients Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTVegetarian diet consumption can effectively reduce the cardiometabolic risk factors like low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), hemoglobin A1c...
Early life diet matters for lifelong health, shows yeast study Isra Zaman31 Aug 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers at the Babraham Institute are proposing an alternative link between diet and ageing based on studies in yeast. Dr Jon Houseley and his...
Addition of whole berries and leafy vegetables to diet beneficial for women with gestational diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTUSA: Leafy vegetable and whole berry supplementation-based dietary counselling improved the metabolic pathways involved in the pathogenesis and...
Anti-cancer properties found in Kencur ginger in new study Isra Zaman29 Aug 2023 10:30 AM ISTKencur ginger, also known as "Kaempferia galanga," is a type of ginger plant native to Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia. It is a rhizomatous...
Low Levels of Vitamin D may be associated with Migraine Dr. Krishna Shah28 Aug 2023 11:30 AM ISTA recent study conducted by researchers in JIPMER has shown that Serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D level was significantly lower in the migraineurs than that...
Preterm babies given fatty acid supplementation have better visual outcome at 2.5 years of age Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTSweden: Postnatal supplementation with enteral arachidonic acid (AA)/docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) to extremely preterm (EPT) children did not...
Administration of Oral linoleic acid immediately before glucose load slows elevation of postprandial blood sugar level Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2023 11:15 AM ISTJapan: A recent study has shown that oral administration of linoleic acid (LA), a GPR40 and GPR120 agonist, immediately before glucose load improved...
Caffeine consumption may improve thyroid function among people with metabolic disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2023 11:00 AM ISTCaffeine, a well-known stimulant found in coffee, tea, and various energy drinks, has been a subject of ongoing research for its potential health...
Constipation in Children: When to worry? Ft. Dr. Lavenya R Padmanaban Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Aug 2023 9:00 AM ISTConstipation is a common problem in pediatric age with prevalence ranging from up to 29% Normal frequency and consistency of stool varies with...
Smartphone app may help heavy drinker students cut down alcohol consumption and drinking days: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSwitzerland: Access to a smartphone alcohol intervention app throughout the 12-month follow-up was helpful in limiting the average drinking volume...
Mediterranean diet protects against development of subclinical atherosclerotic disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2023 10:45 AM ISTSpain: A recent study published in the journal Atherosclerosis has shed light on the protective role of the Mediterranean diet (MDiet) for subclinical...
Kidney stone formers reported drinking more soft drinks, fewer vegetables Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSwitzerland: People with a history of kidney stones reported a lower intake of coffee, tea, vegetables and alcohol, but reported drinking more...
