High thyroid hormone levels may up heart disease in elderly
High thyroid hormone levels may up heart disease in elderly
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Older adults with higher levels of a thyroid hormone may be...
Heavy smokers gain more weight after quitting
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Heavy smokers are likely to gain more weight after quitting than light to moderate smokers, says a new study.
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Communicate with each other to beat the non-communicable diseases
Communicate with each other to beat the non-communicable diseases
According to the Global Status Report on NCDs, India shares more than two-thirds of the total...
Faster, safer lab score to diagnose heart attacks developed
Faster, safer lab score to diagnose heart attacks developed
Toronto: Researchers have developed a simple laboratory score which is safer and faster at diagnosing patients...
This embryonic gene may help fight ageing
This embryonic gene may help fight ageing
New York, July 26 (IANS) The fountain of youth may reside in an embryonic stem cell gene named...
E-cigarettes no help in kicking the butt
New York, April 19 (IANS) Are e-cigarettes a helpful tool in the efforts to kick the butt? Not at all, says a new study.
The...
Oral nutrition supplement may lower death rate in elderly
New York, Jan 19 (IANS) Specialised oral nutrition supplement can lower by as much as 50 percent the death rate in older malnourished patients...
Regular exercise and healthy diet may prevent knee pain
New York, July 24 (IANS) Regular exercise and a healthy diet may reduce the risk of knee pain in overweight adults with Type 2...
Vitamin D deficiency in kids ups heart disease risk later
Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) Low levels of vitamin D in childhood increases the risk of heart disease later, a study has suggested.
Low levels of...
Birth pill linked to lower risk of arthritis in women
Birth pill linked to lower risk of arthritis in women
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Besides birth control, contraceptive pills may also aid in decreasing the...
