Health
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Long working hours trigger both regular and hidden high BP
New York– People who spend long hours at the workplace are more likely to have high blood pressure — including…
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Eating too much, not exercising too little, makes kids fat
New York– Taking the traditional wisdom head on, scientists now report that eating too much — not exercising too little…
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AI-based model can enhance breast cancer risk prediction
New York– A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) can outperform existing models at predicting which women are at future…
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Home hospital model reduces costs by 38%, study says
The home hospital model of care — in which select patients receive hospital-level care for an acute illness from the comfort…
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Artificial sweeteners may be contributing to type 2 diabetes
Sydney– A $2.2 billion industry to help people lose weight through artificial sweeteners may be contributing to type 2 diabetes,…
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Three cups of filtered coffee may protect you from diabetes
London– In a good news for coffee lovers, researchers have found that coffee can help reduce the risk of developing…
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Women who live near green space less likely to be obese
London– The secret is out, women who live in less than 300 metres from green space are less likely to…
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A closer look at the diabetes disaster in countries across the world
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In Belize, where diabetes is rampant, patients need insulin every day to maintain proper blood sugar levels. But…
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Good diet may avert nutritional problems in cancer patients
Chicago– Head and neck cancer patients who eat foods high in antioxidants and other micronutrients prior to diagnosis may reduce…
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Teenagers using anxiety drugs on rise: Study
New York– The number of teenagers taking and overdosing from benzodiazepines, commonly prescribed anxiety medications, has risen dramatically over the…
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