Weight-loss surgery may halve risk of death in adults
Weight-loss surgery may halve risk of death in adults
New York, Jan 17 (IANS) Obese middle-aged men and women who undergo bariatric surgery for weight...
Heart attack symptoms in women often misinterpreted: Study
Heart attack symptoms in women often misinterpreted: Study
New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Young women who report heart attack symptoms such as indigestion, shortness of...
Fasting improves stem cells’ regenerative capacity: Study
Fasting improves stem cells' regenerative capacity: Study
Washington, May 4 (IANS) The US biologists found that a 24-hour fast can reverse the age-related loss of...
Hearing loss may up cognitive decline with age: Study
Hearing loss may up cognitive decline with age: Study
New York: Hearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact of...
Daily bathing cuts bloodstream infections in children
Washington, June 29 (IANS) Daily bathing of pediatric patients with disposable clothes containing two percent chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) reduces bloodstream infections by 59 percent,...
Three-fold increase in drug abuse in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 (IANS) There has been a three-fold increase in drug abuse in Kerala after the closure of bars in the state, Home...
Blood test to predict your risk of developing TB
New York, March 26 (IANS) An international team of researchers has identified biological markers in the blood that can help doctors predict who is...
Protein linked to postpartum depression identified
Protein linked to postpartum depression identified
New York, Dec 27 (IANS) Researchers have found that a protein regulating a system in the brain that mediates...
Local leaders from Asia Pacific nations commit to #endTobacco and #beatNCDs
Local leaders from Asia Pacific nations commit to #endTobacco and #beatNCDs
Earlier in December 2018, several local leaders from Asia Pacific nations unanimously adopted a...
Insulin pump may curb heart disease risk by half
New York, Aug 12 (IANS) People with Type-1 diabetes who use insulin pump therapy face almost 50 percent less risk of dying from cardiovascular...
