Medical Bulletin 29/August/2022 Isra Zaman29 Aug 2022 3:34 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Potential threats to heart health due to extreme weatherThe analysis included 2.28 million adults from five...
Brain region responsible for effortful helping behavior Isra Zaman29 Aug 2022 9:45 AM ISTThe research, published in Current Biology, shows that effortful altruistic behavior –choices people make that help others – takes place in a...
Eating more ultra-processed foods associated with increased risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 10:15 AM ISTPeople who eat the highest amounts of ultra-processed foods like soft drinks, chips and cookies may have a higher risk of developing dementia than...
NAFLD linked to higher risk of developing stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPeople who have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a buildup of fat cells in the liver, may have a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study...
Is stroke linked to depression before it occurs? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 July 2022 10:45 AM ISTWhile depression is a common problem for people who have had a stroke, some people may have symptoms of depression years before their stroke,...
Seizures May Increase Dementia Risk for Young Stroke Survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 July 2022 10:30 AM ISTYoung stroke patients who have a seizure following their diagnosis are two and a half times more likely to develop dementia than patients who don't...
Portable fundus photography more accurate than smartphone fundoscopy for neurological examination: Study Medha Baranwal4 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTAustralia: Portable non-mydriatic fundus photography (NMFP) screening seems more accurate than smartphone fundoscopy (SF). Both are feasible and well...
White matter hyperintensities increase after menopause among women, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTWomen who have gone through menopause may have more of a brain biomarker called white matter hyperintensities than premenopausal women or men of the...
Risk factors for dementia may vary with age Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Jun 2022 3:30 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Which vascular risk factors are associated with the risk of developing dementia may vary with age. A new study shows that among people...
Acupuncture may reduce attacks of chronic Tension-type headaches Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jun 2022 10:45 AM ISTTension-type headaches most often involve a pressing or tightening feeling on both sides of the head with mild to moderate intensity. These headaches...
Does shingles increase a person's risk of dementia? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Shingles, a viral infection caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus, results in a painful blistering rash along one side of...
Social isolation may impact brain volume in regions linked to higher risk of dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jun 2022 7:45 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS: Social isolation is linked to lower brain volume in areas related to cognition and a higher risk of dementia, according to research...
