Study establishes hypertension as cause for brain damage Pooja Bhatia Bhatia19 Sept 2015 11:46 AM ISTIt has been earlier established that high blood pressure or hypertension can lead to damage of kidney or heart. However, experts are out to establish...
Obese three-year old girl in US diagnosed with diabetes Meghna A Singhania18 Sept 2015 12:23 PM ISTIn a rare case, a three-and-a-half-year-old obese girl in the US has become the youngest person to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The girl, from a...
Alcohol addiction increases risk of related cancers Meghna A Singhania18 Sept 2015 12:03 PM ISTA new international study in London has highlighted the high risk of cancer related with alcohol addiction in low income countries such as India and...
Type II diabetics may help prevent dementia: Study Meghna A Singhania15 Sept 2015 12:13 PM ISTAn international study has concluded that controlling blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes patients can prevent the risk of dementia in such clinical...
India faces obesity epidemic : ICMR Meghna A Singhania14 Sept 2015 4:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: India stares at a huge epidemic of obesity, a new study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) finds.A landmark study finds that...
Nurses "burn out" in 12-hr shifts in Europe Meghna A Singhania14 Sept 2015 4:23 PM ISTAn international study has recently discussed that 12-hr shifts, sometime opted by nurses themselves in Europe, seem to have taken an emotional and...
Response to anti-cancer drugs linked to your genes Meghna A Singhania14 Sept 2015 11:26 AM ISTAn international study has recently announced its findings on anti-cancer drugs and, its response to your body. A person’s response to anti-cancer...
Thousands in India die at home from abdominal conditions Meghna A Singhania13 Sept 2015 1:56 PM IST(Reuters Health) - Tens of thousands of people in India die at home each year of conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, appendicitis and hernias...
India among world`s worst places for oldies? Meghna A Singhania13 Sept 2015 1:32 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 10 (ANI): India is ranked among the world's worst place to grow old, as per the latest Global AgeWatch Index from HelpAge...
Encouraging results from real-world users of HIV-prevention pill Meghna A Singhania13 Sept 2015 1:12 PM IST(Reuters Health) - A pill meant to prevent HIV infections in high-risk individuals appears to be working, according to two new studies.In one study,...
Ezetimibe can reduce cardiovascular problems, says new study Meghna A Singhania3 Sept 2015 12:03 PM ISTWashington, D.C.: A new study has found that Ezetimibe can reduce the cardiovascular problems in diabetes patients. The drug achieved greater...
Knee replacement may affect your heart condition Pooja Bhatia Bhatia1 Sept 2015 9:42 AM ISTUndergoing a knee replacement surgery may put you at an increased risk of exposure to heart attacks, says an international studyArthroplasty, the knee...
