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KGMU launches blood donors' registry |
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Lucknow | Friday, 2023 11:51:03 AM IST |
| The King George's Medical University (KGMU) here has launched a voluntary donors' registry booklet to help patients in dire need of platelet transfusions. ... read.. |
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Inflammatory bowel disease linked to higher risk of stroke: Research |
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Minneapolis | June 15, 2023 9:11:08 PM IST |
| According to research published in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are more likely to suffer a stroke than people without the condition. The study doesn ... read.. |
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'Pinch' of mineral salts helps noncaloric sweeteners go down: Study |
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Washington | June 15, 2023 7:09:18 PM IST |
| Perfect noncaloric substitutes for sugar and high fructose corn syrup doesn't exist yet. For example, some alternatives have a lingering sweet aftertaste and lack a sugar-like mouthfeel, leaving consumers unsatisfied. Researchers in the Journal of Agricul ... read.. |
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Finding out your autism late doesn't alter living outcomes: Study |
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England | June 15, 2023 5:12:08 PM IST |
| A new study by psychologists in Bath and London indicates that the age at which someone is diagnosed with autism has minimal influence on their quality of life. Receiving an autism diagnosis in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, or even 60s may sound frightening. ... read.. |
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UP minister orders probe into complaint of pregnant woman's family |
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Lucknow | Thursday, 2023 4:51:19 PM IST |
| Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, who also holds the charge of health department, has ordered a probe against doctors of Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) after the family members of a pregnant woman filed a compla ... read.. |
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Made in India 'liquid cornea' to soon undergo human trials |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2023 4:51:15 PM IST |
| After seeing about 80 per cent success in animal trials, a team of Indian doctors are soon set to launch human trials on the made in India 'liquid cornea' for people with corneal blindness -- a type of visual impairment due to diseases of the cornea. ... read.. |
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How donating blood is good for your health |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2023 4:51:11 PM IST |
| While donating blood is a selfless act and a humanitarian gesture, it also helps improve the health of the donor, said experts here on World Blood Donation Day on Wednesday. ... read.. |
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AAP grants Rs 1 cr each to two doctors who died of Covid |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2023 1:45:08 PM IST |
| Families of two doctors, who lost their lives while serving on the frontlines of the Covid pandemic in the national capital, were honoured by the AAP government with cheques amounting to Rs one crore each. ... read.. |
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Tribunal asks Centre, Delhi govts to take action against quacks |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2023 1:45:03 PM IST |
| A tribunal has asked the Centre and the Delhi governments to establish an effective system for verifying doctors and taking action against individuals, who falsely present themselves as qualified doctors and provide incorrect treatment ("quacks") to accid ... read.. |
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40% cancer caused by tobacco consumption: Expert |
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Lucknow | Thursday, 2023 1:45:01 PM IST |
| Nearly 40 per cent of cancer cases are caused by tobacco, alcohol and pan masala, 4 per cent cases are genetic and 10 per cent are related to cleanliness, while there is no clue about 20 per cent cancer cases. ... read.. |
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Odisha train tragedy death toll rises to 289 |
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Bhubaneswar | Thursday, 2023 1:44:52 PM IST |
| The toll in the tragic triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore on Tuesday rose to 289 with the death of a man from Bihar while undergoing treatment, an official said. ... read.. |
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AMU student develops portable single lead ECG device |
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Aligarh | Thursday, 2023 1:44:46 PM IST |
| In a novel development, Sami Saud, a final-year M.Tech. student at the Department of Computer Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has developed a portable single lead ECG device as a part of his dissertation. ... read.. |
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Study discovers insights about human gut-brain connection |
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Washington | June 13, 2023 9:11:35 PM IST |
| A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research has made significant progress in understanding the mysterious gut-brain connection, a complex relationship that has long perplexed scientists due to the difficulty of a ... read.. |
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New research finds human gut-brain connection: Study |
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Oklahoma | June 13, 2023 8:10:38 PM IST |
| Researchers at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research (LIBR) in Tulsa, Okla, have made significant advances in understanding the complex relationship between the gut and the brain. This relationship has long baffled scientists because it is challenging ... read.. |
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Breach of privacy: Venugopal hits back at MoS Chandrasekhar |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 11:21:18 AM IST |
| Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal on Monday hit back at Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar saying that he was appalled at the minister's casual response regarding the breach of privacy of 1.4 billion I ... read.. |
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Chronic exposure to lead, cadmium & arsenic raises heart disease risk |
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New York | Tuesday, 2023 11:21:07 AM IST |
| Chronic exposure to low levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic through commonly used household items, air, water, soil and food is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, according to a new scientific statement by the American Heart Ass ... read.. |
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Lebanon announces end of cholera outbreak |
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Beirut | Tuesday, 2023 11:21:01 AM IST |
| Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health has announced the end of the cholera outbreak in Lebanon as the country has not recorded any cases since the end of February. ... read.. |
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AI may help predict cybersickness in VR users |
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Sydney | Tuesday, 2023 11:20:57 AM IST |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be used to help combat nausea, headaches and dizziness among virtual reality (VR) users and make the technology more accessible, according to a new study. ... read.. |
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IL-17 protein plays important role in skin ageing: Study |
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Barcelona | June 12, 2023 7:41:56 PM IST |
| A team of researchers from the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and the National Centre for Genomic Analysis (CNAG) determined that the IL-17 protein is important in skin ageing. Dr. Guiomar Solanas, Dr. Salvador Aznar Benitah, all of ... read.. |
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Polygenic risk scores may enhance detection of colorectal cancer |
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Glasgow | June 12, 2023 7:41:24 PM IST |
| Despite the broad acceptance of screening initiatives in several high-income European nations, colorectal cancer rates remain high. Most people are screened starting at the same age in these initiatives, which tend to utilise a one-size-fits-all approach ... read.. |
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Study reveals loneliness, insomnia linked to work with AI systems |
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Washington | June 12, 2023 7:41:19 PM IST |
| According to a study released by the American Psychological Association, employees who often engage with artificial intelligence systems are more likely to suffer loneliness, which can contribute to sleeplessness and increased after-work drinking. ... read.. |
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Colorful fresh foods improve athletes' eyesight: Study |
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Washington | June 12, 2023 6:40:35 PM IST |
| Nutrition is an essential component of every elite athlete's training programme. A recent study from the University of Georgia suggests that athletes' visual range might be improved by boosting their diet with colourful fruits and vegetables. ... read.. |
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Botswana on high alert against cholera outbreak |
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Gaborone | Monday, 2023 12:20:55 PM IST |
| Health authorities in Botswana are on high alert following the outbreak of cholera in some countries in the Southern African Development Community -- South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi. ... read.. |
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Researchers find taurine a key to longer, healthier life |
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New York | June 11, 2023 10:10:20 PM IST |
| Taurine is a vitamin produced by the body and found in many foods. According to a new study led by Columbia academics and including hundreds of ageing specialists from across the world, taurine insufficiency is a factor in animal ageing. ... read.. |
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Study reveals muscle fat content predict risk of cognitive decline |
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Washington | June 10, 2023 9:38:34 PM IST |
| The amount of fat in the body's muscle, or muscular adiposity, was discovered by researchers to predict a person's risk of cognitive decline as they age. In a research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, a 5-year rise in fat accum ... read.. |
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Social interaction promotes optimal ageing in older persons: Research |
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Toronto | June 10, 2023 8:38:17 PM IST |
| A new study followed over 7,000 middle-aged and older Canadians for three years to investigate if higher levels of social activity were linked to better long-term health. They observed that those who participated in volunteer work and leisure activities w ... read.. |
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Heart attacks are more likely to happen on Monday: Study |
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Manchester | June 10, 2023 6:08:37 PM IST |
| According to new figures that are presented at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) conference in Manchester, serious heart attacks are more likely to occur at the beginning of the working week than at any other time. ... read.. |
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Metformin lowers risk of long Covid: Study |
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Minneapolis | June 9, 2023 10:11:11 PM IST |
| University of Minnesota researchers discovered that metformin, a medicine typically used to treat diabetes, reduces the development of protracted Covid in a recent study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. ... read.. |
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