Doctor slams woman for calling non-smokers as losers Roshni Dhar8 May 2024 5:33 PM ISTA doctor from Bengaluru, Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy, recently criticized a woman who derogatorily referred to non-smokers as 'losers' in a post on X....
Health Bulletin 08/ May/ 2024 Roshni Dhar8 May 2024 4:31 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:AstraZeneca to withdraw sales of Covid-19 vaccine globallyThe vaccine most consumed in India, will soon...
Increasing doses of varenicline or nicotine replacement helps persistent smokers quit smoking: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2024 9:30 AM IST For most smokers, quitting on the first attempt is likely to be unsuccessful, but a new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...
Healthy lifestyle may offset effects of life-shortening genes by over 60%, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2024 10:45 PM ISTA healthy lifestyle may offset the effects of life-shortening genes by more than 60%, suggests an analysis of the findings from several large long...
Prenatal exposure to smoking may raise risk of autism and attention-deficit disorders in newborns: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2024 9:00 PM ISTJapan: A recent study published in Cells has identified prenatal nicotine exposure (PNE) to be a risk factor for comorbidity with...
Loneliness worse than smoking, alcoholism, obesity among elderly patients, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2024 9:00 PM ISTLoneliness is a significant biopsychosocial stressor with a mortality risk comparable to smoking more than 15 cigarettes a day and more harmful than...
New evidence links passive smoking with dangerous heart rhythm disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 April 2024 11:30 PM ISTExposure to secondhand smoke-even at small amounts-is linked with greater risk of a serious heart rhythm disorder, according to research presented at...
Passive smoking during pregnancy tied to increased risk of atopic dermatitis in offspring: Study Medha Baranwal29 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTChina: A recent meta-analysis published in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology has shown an association between passive...
Medical Bulletin 26/ March/ 2024 Anshika Mishra26 March 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Can MIND diet reduce risk of dementia? A new study from the Columbia University in New York suggested that...
Tobacco exposure early in life can increase risk of development of diabetes later: Study Medha Baranwal26 March 2024 11:00 AM ISTChina: A new study shows a strong correlation between tobacco exposure early in life, whether in the womb or during childhood and adolescence and type...
Smoking is not linked to weight loss, finds study Anshika Mishra26 March 2024 8:45 AM ISTIn a study published in the journal Addiction, researchers reported that people who started smoking as well as a lifetime of smoking may increase...
Study busts myth: Smoking doesn't help to stay thin, increases belly fat Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTThe worry of gaining weight is a common excuse for smokers not to quit. A new study published today in the scientific journal Addiction has found that...
