While viruses are typically viewed as harmful to health, a subset of viruses residing in the gut might play a crucial role in stress regulation. According to a new study, this discovery contributes to the […]
Replacement heart valves that grow inside the body may be a step closer to reality. Researchers at the Imperial College London and Harefield Hospital in the UK have developed a novel treatment that harnesses body’s […]
Scientists have combined machine learning with information on blood metabolites to develop a new test able to detect ovarian cancer with 93 per cent accuracy. For over three decades, a highly accurate early diagnostic test […]
Sepsis and tropical fever were found to be the most common causes of community acquired-acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) in India, whereby kidneys fail to filter waste from the blood, according to a new research published […]
A whopping 80 per cent cases of glaucoma — the third most common cause of blindness — goes undetected in India, said experts here on Wednesday. Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve. […]
Women who experience depression during or after pregnancy are more likely to die from both natural and unnatural causes, according to a recent study of childbirth in Sweden published in The British Medical Journal. The […]
Women who consume higher amounts of protein, particularly from plant-based sources, are less likely to develop chronic diseases and more likely to maintain good health as they age, a new study has said. In the […]
Researchers have developed a new way to supply the body with smart insulin, providing millions of people with diabetes worldwide new alternatives to syringes or insulin pumps. There are approximately 425 million people worldwide with […]
Researchers have developed new contact lenses to diagnose glaucoma, an eye condition that can cause irreversible loss of vision if not treated. Glaucoma effects around 70 million people worldwide, but around half of those living […]
Scientists at the University of Oxford in the UK have launched the first-in-human clinical trial to test a vaccine to protect people against deadly Nipah virus. Fifty-one people aged 18 to 55 will participate in […]
Researchers find that obesity may increase the risk of developing multiple myeloma — a blood cancer of the plasma cells — by more than 70 percent. Smoking habits and exercise may also impact one’s likelihood […]
In recent times, there has been a growing narrative suggesting that dairy products are fattening and unhealthy. However, it is crucial to dispel these misconceptions as they do not align with scientific evidence. In fact, […]
The culinary traditions of the Mediterranean region, including Greece, Italy, Croatia, Turkey, Spain, and Morocco, are renowned for their delectable and nutritious portions. Probably, that’s why one of the most popular diets known as the […]
Bottled water contains tens of thousands of identifiable fragments as well as previously unknown nanoplastics in each container, posing significant health risk, finds a study. In recent years, there has been rising concern that tiny […]
Researchers have found a connection between pregnancy weight and certain blood markers in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The study, which revealed the potential for precision diagnostics in identifying diabetes during pregnancy, showed an […]
Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure that can be safely and effectively carried out by an experienced surgeon where contour and proportion are improved when excess fat deposits are removed from specific areas of the body, […]
When we think about trying to lower high blood pressure, we usually think of limiting salt and processed foods. But a heart-healthy diet is more than just lowering your sodium intake. The DASH diet (Dietary […]
A lot of happened in the healthcare sector this year. The year began with a major earthquake in Türkiye and Syria and it ended with the horrific war in Gaza. This year, the world also […]
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have decoded the mechanism that helps the tuberculosis (TB) bacterium to persist in the human body for decades. In the study, published in the journal Science Advances, […]
Artificial intelligence (AI), coupled with data from an iPad colouring game, could assist in early diagnosis of autism, a new study shows. Researchers from the University of Southern California (USC) said the results indicate the […]
Increased sedentary time as a child through adolescence is directly linked to childhood obesity, but new research has found light physical activity may completely reverse the adverse process. According to recent reports, more than 80 […]
Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant that’s made up of three amino acids — cysteine, glutamic acid, and glycine. As we age, our body’s ability to produce complex compounds like Gutathione can slow down and become […]
Compared to BA.2.86, the JN.1 variant has high immune-escaping capability that made it dominant in France, a new research published in The Lancet journal has stated. Titled ‘Fast evolution of SARS-CoV BA2.2.86 to JN.1 under […]
Winter is the perfect opportunity to shed those pesky kilos as the metabolism during the season naturally speeds up due to which one is able to burn more calories. Unlike the sweaty summers, you are […]
Lung cancer affects more individuals each year than any other malignancy. Nonetheless, a new study led by Curtin University revealed that people with incurable forms of the condition may survive longer if they engage in […]
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