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Fasting for 14 hours improves hunger, mood, sleep |
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London | November 14, 2023 6:20:54 PM IST |
| Eating within a 10-hour window is related to increased energy and improved mood as well as decreased appetite, according to recent findings from the largest UK community research study of its kind. ... read.. |
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Contraceptive pills may affect fear-regulating brain areas in women |
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California | November 7, 2023 4:17:05 PM IST |
| Oral contraceptives are used by more than 150 million women globally. The most prevalent variety is combined OCs (COCs), which are made comprised of synthetic hormones. Sex hormones have been shown to influence the brain network involved in fear processin ... read.. |
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Researchers develop new hydrogels for wound management |
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California | November 6, 2023 6:16:15 PM IST |
| Open wounds, whether from an accident or a medical procedure such as surgery, require proper management to expedite healing and prevent infection. While sutures and staples are typical techniques of wound closure, they can induce secondary tissue injuries ... read.. |
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Scientists created new antibody to combat breast cancer |
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New York | November 5, 2023 1:46:30 PM IST |
| Professor Nicholas Tonks' laboratory identified an antibody that can suppress an enzyme that may aid in the spread of some breast tumours. With more research, the antibody may be able to provide a feasible therapeutic treatment for the same breast cancers ... read.. |
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Exercise may help lower age-related anxiety: Study |
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Washington DC | November 4, 2023 3:53:28 PM IST |
| A positive attitude towards physical activity may be linked to less anxiety about ageing. According to researchers who evaluated findings from a multi-state study, gender, age, marital status, and money influence perceptions of exercise and ageing, but re ... read.. |
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Air pollution linked to Parkinson's disease, finds study |
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Washington DC | November 4, 2023 3:52:53 PM IST |
| Researchers discovered that those who live in places with median levels of air pollution are 56 per cent more likely to get Parkinson's disease than those who live in areas with the lowest levels of air pollution. ... read.. |
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Study reveals improving deep sleep can help avoid dementia |
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Washington DC | November 4, 2023 1:46:42 PM IST |
| According to one study, a 1 per cent reduction in deep sleep per year for people over the age of 60 results in a 27 per cent increased risk of dementia. The study also implies that improving or sustaining deep sleep, commonly known as slow-wave sleep, in ... read.. |
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Fully automated solution improves diagnostic accuracy: Study |
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California | November 3, 2023 10:52:33 PM IST |
| Every year, an estimated 250,000 people in the United States die as a result of preventable medical errors. Many of these mistakes occur throughout the diagnostic process. Combining the diagnoses of numerous diagnosticians into a collective solution is a ... read.. |
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Acupuncture can help mitigate many types of chronic pain: Study |
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California | November 3, 2023 12:17:08 AM IST |
| Researchers investigated whether acupuncture helps relieve chest pain caused by stable angina. Stable angina is a disorder that affects millions of Americans and is defined as predictable chest discomfort with exertion or when under mental or emotional st ... read.. |
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High metabolism may be early sign of Alzheimer's disease: Study |
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Washington DC | November 3, 2023 12:16:23 AM IST |
| A metabolic rise in an area of the brain called the hippocampus is an early stage in the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to Karolinska Institutet researchers in a study published in Molecular Psychiatry. The revelation opens the door to new ... read.. |
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Outlook on exercise might reduce ageing anxiety: Research |
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Washington DC | November 3, 2023 12:15:55 AM IST |
| A good attitude towards physical activity may be associated with less anxiety about ageing. Gender, age, marital status, and wealth, according to researchers who analysed findings from a multi-state study, influence perceptions on exercise and ageing, but ... read.. |
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Study finds link between air pollution, Parkinson's disease |
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Washington DC | October 31, 2023 10:52:49 PM IST |
| Researchers discovered that persons living in areas with median levels of air pollution have a 56 per cent higher risk of acquiring Parkinson's disease than those living in areas with the lowest level of air pollution. ... read.. |
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Researchers develop new antibody against breast cancers |
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New York | October 31, 2023 12:22:32 AM IST |
| An antibody developed in the lab of Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory Professor Nicholas Tonks can inhibit an enzyme that may aid in the spread of some breast tumours. With additional research, the antibody could provide a viable therapeutic treatment for th ... read.. |
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Specific gut bacteria raise risk of severe malaria: Research |
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Indianapolis | October 30, 2023 11:20:10 PM IST |
| Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have found many types of bacteria that, when present in the stomach, are associated with an elevated risk of getting severe malaria in humans and mice. Their findings, which were recently published in N ... read.. |
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Study reveals improving deep sleep can prevent dementia |
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Washington DC | October 30, 2023 11:20:00 PM IST |
| According to one study, a 1% loss in deep sleep each year for persons over 60 years old translates into a 27% higher chance of dementia. The study also suggests that improving or maintaining deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, in older years may he ... read.. |
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How broccoli and sprouts are useful? Find out |
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Osaka | October 28, 2023 10:19:44 PM IST |
| Remember how your parents used to tell you to "eat your greens, they are good for you"? They had a brilliant idea, for sure. Broccoli, one of the most popular vegetables in the United States, and other cruciferous vegetables are associated with a lower ri ... read.. |
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Rare lungs cells play important role in cystic fibrosis: Study |
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Iowa | October 28, 2023 10:17:05 AM IST |
| A new study from the University of Iowa found that pulmonary ionocytes, which are rare lung cells, aid in the absorption of water and salt from the airway surface. This cell behaviour is the polar opposite of what was expected, and it could have implicati ... read.. |
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Heated yoga could help treat depression: Study |
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Boston | October 28, 2023 10:17:02 AM IST |
| Those who participated in heated yoga sessions had significantly reduced depressive symptoms than those who did not in a randomised controlled clinical trial of people with moderate-to-severe depression, according to new research. ... read.. |
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New study shows menopause's effects on the workplace |
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Virginia | October 26, 2023 9:50:48 PM IST |
| A UVA Health specialist and partners have penned a comprehensive new menopause guide that sheds light on the substantial and even unexpected consequences that the "change of life" may have on women's lives, careers, and even finances. ... read.. |
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Heated yoga might reduce depression symptoms: Research |
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Boston | October 24, 2023 12:16:52 AM IST |
| In a randomised controlled clinical trial of people with moderate-to-severe depression, those who participated in heated yoga sessions had considerably lower depressed symptoms than those who did not, according to a new research. ... read.. |
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Electric hair styling appliances can cause burns: Study |
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Washington DC | October 22, 2023 11:15:54 PM IST |
| Electronic hair styling products, such as curling irons, are a common cause of burn injuries in the US homes, particularly among young children, according to research presented at the 2023 AAP National Conference & Exhibition at the Walter E Washingto ... read.. |
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Researchers give more insight into mystery of infant consciousness |
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Dublin | October 13, 2023 11:46:39 PM IST |
| An international team of researchers from Trinity College Dublin and colleagues in Australia, Germany, and the United States discovered evidence that some sort of conscious experience is present at birth, and possibly even in late pregnancy. ... read.. |
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Teaching expecting women to form bonds with their babies |
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Utrecht | October 9, 2023 5:16:02 PM IST |
| After giving birth, up to one-third of mothers fail to form strong attachments with their children, leaving both mother and child in severe emotional distress. Researchers have now discovered that they may teach expectant moms who are at risk for postpart ... read.. |
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