Sleeping Less Than Six Hours linked to Cognitive Impairment: Study Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 4:30 PM ISTMiddle-aged adults who report symptoms of insomnia and are sleeping less than six hours a night may be at increased risk of cognitive impairment,...
Why flu can be devastating for pregnant women, reveals study Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 4:30 PM ISTNew research helps explain why flu can lead to life-threatening complications during pregnancy, suggesting the virus does not stay in the lungs but...
Short term use of HCQS not linked to lethal heart rhythms: ESC study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2020 10:02 AM ISTHydroxychloroquine (HCQS ) has been used in the treatment of patients with COVID-19 in the absence of any viable treatment option. There have been...
Cooked carrots can trigger allergic reactions Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 5:15 AM ISTThe consumption of raw carrots triggers allergic reactions in many people. Contrary to popular belief, cooked carrots can also have this effect. This...
Poor blood sugar control in diabetes tied to housing instability, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Sept 2020 4:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a cross-sectional study that moving once a year or more is linked with poor blood sugar control in people with type 2...
Some children with COVID-19 may need ECG before returning to sports: AAP Dr. Nandita Mohan25 Sept 2020 3:30 AM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics has released its updated guidance on return of children with COVID-19 to sports.AAP said some children with...
Targeted cognitive behavioural therapy may help relieve insomnia, finds study Hina Zahid25 Sept 2020 2:30 AM ISTFlinders University researchers have found in a new study that program of targeted cognitive behavioural therapy may not only help relieve...
Air pollution particles and metals may reach placenta and harm foetus: Study Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 11:45 PM ISTPollution particles, including metals, have been found in the placentas of fifteen women in London, according to research led by Queen Mary University...
Central obesity linked to premature death regardless of total body fat Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 10:15 PM ISTCentral obesity is associated with a higher risk of early death from any cause, regardless of overall body fat, whereas larger hips and thighs are...
Novel 'Bandage' may accelerate healing in bone fractures Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 4:45 PM ISTResearchers at King's College London have developed a material that allows transplantation of bone-forming stem cells into severe bone fractures and...
JAMA Study finds light therapy safe and beneficial for TBI patients Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 3:30 PM ISTBOSTON - Light therapy is safe and has measurable effects in the brain, according to a pioneering study by researchers from the Wellman Center for...
Good news -- blueberries compound may help treat inflammatory disorders Hina Zahid24 Sept 2020 12:03 PM ISTVarious plants and their products are known to contain "bioactive" ingredients that can alleviate human diseases. These "phytocompounds" often contain...
