New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Insulin resistance can increase the risk of aortic stenosis -- a common heart valve disease -- in men over the age of 45, finds a study on Wednesday.The study published in the pee
Sydney, November 27 (IANS): Australian researchers have made a breakthrough in diagnosing a severe form of depression by analysing facial expressions and brain activity.Researchers from the QIMR Berghofer Medic
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): India and the UK have the potential to further collaborate in the fields like artificial intelligence (AI), tele-medicine, climate modelling and agri-tech to improve the lives of
Mumbai, November 27 (IANS): The Indian healthcare sector is growing rapidly and is projected to reach $638 billion by 2025, according to a report.Valued at $110 billion in 2016, the Indian healthcare market rea
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Women suffering from depression are more likely to experience menstrual pain (also known as dysmenorrhea), finds a study on Wednesday.Previous research has shown women are twice a
New Delhi, November 27 (IANS): Men with cardiovascular disease risk factors such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and smoking may have brain health decline, leading to dementia, 10 years earlie
New Delhi, November 26 (IANS): The popular glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists known to help in weight loss as well as manage blood sugar can also protect the kidneys, regardless of diabetes statu
New Delhi, November 25 (IANS) The US scientists have decoded why obesity increases the risk of type 2 diabetes by targeting the fat cells.The study, published in Cell Reports, may advance new treatments for typ
New Delhi, November 24 (IANS): The decision by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to ban the use of some antibiotics in animal food products will help curb the growing threat of antimicrob
New York, November 24 (IANS): A team of scientists has uncovered newer parts of the brain, that support social interactions, and are connected to and in constant communication with the ancient amygdala region -
New York, November 23 (IANS) Despite the warning that drinking alcohol can lead to cancer risk, less than half of Americans know that regularly drinking alcohol increases the risk of later developing cancer.Acc
New Delhi, November 22 (IANS): Using technology can help mitigate food waste -- a critical challenge for India’s foodservice industry -- and also promote sustainable practices, according to a report on Friday
New Delhi, November 21 (IANS) While caregiving roles often take a toll on women’s sleep, a new study on Thursday suggested that biological factors may also play a role in why females sleep less.The study, pub
New Delhi, November 21 (IANS): Lung cancer is significantly on the rise among non-smokers in India, and air pollution is a major contributing factor, said experts here on Thursday amid the continued poor air qu
Pune, November 19 (IANS) The National Institute of Naturopathy (NIN), under the Ministry of Ayush, on Tuesday launched a pan-India campaign focusing on the theme ‘Healthy Ageing and Longevity.’The campaign,
New Delhi, November 19 (IANS) The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH), a constituent body of the Quality Council of India (QCI), on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understa
New Delhi, November 18 (IANS): About four lakh elderly women aged 70 and above have enrolled for the Ayushman Vay Vandana Card in the last three weeks since its launch in October-end, the Ministry of Health and
New Delhi, November 17 (IANS): Lack of specific skills and talents has been found to be the biggest obstacle for pharmaceutical companies in their digital transformation journey, according to a new report.Large
New Delhi, November 17 (IANS): Patients with heart disease, specifically those with heart failure, are especially vulnerable to the impacts of air pollution and poor air quality and can take steps to protect th
New Delhi, November 17 (IANS): The Sickle Cell Eradication-2047 initiative aims to create a healthier future for tribal communities, according to the Department of Posts, as it launched a special postage stamp.