High BP while lying down linked to heart attack, stroke risk
New York-- People who had high blood pressure (BP) while lying flat on their backs had an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, heart...
World’s first human-like kidneys in grown pigs
Beijing-- In a significant breakthrough, Chinese scientists have for the first time in the world successfully created kidneys with human cells in pig embryos...
Novel device to monitor transplanted organs for early signs of rejection
New York-- Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have developed the first-ever electronic device that monitors the health of transplanted organs in real time by...
Unmasking nutritional misconceptions: Your roadmap to a healthier reality
New Delhi-- Most of us realise the significance of nutrition in maintaining physical health. However, there are numerous myths about nutrition. As a result,...
Processed, packaged foods with emulsifiers linked to heart risk: Study
London-- High intake of industrially processed and packaged foods may raise risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to the increased presence of several emulsifiers...
Study explains why Covid virus affects smell and taste
New York-- SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, can infect sensory neurons explaining why many people reported losing their senses of smell and taste, finds...
Diabetes can build up cholesterol in retina, affecting vision
New York-- Researchers found that diabetes, age-related health conditions and other metabolic disorders can lead to a buildup of cholesterol in the retina, which...
Digital media use may not spike psychosis risk in young adults
Toronto-- Spending more time on digital media from Netflix to Instagram to video games may not cause any change in the frequency of psychotic...
Tracking toddler’s eye movement can help detect autism risk early
New York-- Tracking eye movements in toddlers can help gauge the risk of autism years before symptoms appear and diagnosis is made, accelerating treatment,...
2 new studies suggest BA.2.86 less immune-evasive than feared
New York-- Amid fresh concerns of Covid-19 due to the new highly mutant Omicron sub variant BA.2.86, two new studies from the US have...
