Optimizing eye protection: Choosing right sunglasses amid rising temperatures Roshni Dhar29 May 2024 6:00 PM ISTWith the heat wave and rising temperatures, protecting your eyes is essential, especially when you need to go outside. While affordable sunglasses...
Increase in premature births linked to longer, intense heatwaves: Study Roshni Dhar29 May 2024 5:30 PM ISTAs the summer heat wave intensifies, its impact on health becomes more evident. A recent study has linked rising rates of premature births to intense,...
ICMR proposes new dietary guidelines to limit sugar levels Roshni Dhar29 May 2024 5:26 PM ISTIndia may soon introduce its first recommended limits on sugar content in packaged foods and beverages. The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) and...
Study finds the ability of cancer drugs to lower blood sugar levels Anshika Mishra29 May 2024 8:30 AM ISTIn a study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), University of Oklahoma researchers investigated a drug’s...
Could Rejuvenating Mitochondria Help Fight Alzheimer's? Study sheds light Anshika Mishra29 May 2024 8:15 AM ISTAlthough scientists still do not know the exact cause of Alzheimer's disease, most agree that the disease is characterized by the clumping of certain...
New Study Links Late-Night Eating to Higher Colorectal Cancer Risk Anshika Mishra29 May 2024 8:00 AM ISTIn a recent study, researchers from Rush University Medical College in Chicago found compelling evidence suggesting that eating late at night,...
Increase in cancer incidences among younger people in India: Study Roshni Dhar28 May 2024 5:44 PM ISTA new study indicates a rise in cancer incidences among younger people, with 60% of cancer patients under 40 being men. Data from the Cancer Mukt...
Health Ministry shares guidelines for heat safety in workplace Roshni Dhar28 May 2024 5:41 PM ISTAs we all like the summer season, it’s important to acknowledge that every year temperatures are rising. This year, temperatures have been increasing...
NMC plans to relax bond conditions Roshni Dhar28 May 2024 5:20 PM ISTAiming to ease the pressure on medical students, the National Medical Commission (NMC) is planning to relax the bond conditions- both the service bond...
Journal Club: Short term antibiotic effects on gut microbiome in Indian preschoolers- A 16S rRNA analysis Dr. Nandita Mohan28 May 2024 12:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent a multi-centric cohort study, short-term course of 5 days of antibiotic usage is associated with altered microbial...
Rare Disease Show: Episode 3 Understanding Thallasemia with Dr Anupam Sachdeva Dr. Nandita Mohan28 May 2024 9:30 AM ISTMedical Dialogues presents a rare disease series, delving into the realm of uncommon medical conditions. Rare diseases are medical conditions that...
Journal Club: Prevalence of anaemia among adolescent girls (10-19 years) in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis Dr. Nandita Mohan28 May 2024 9:15 AM ISTThere is a high prevalence of anaemia among adolescent girls in India, reveals a recent review article published in the National Medical Journal of...
