How this asymptomatic heart condition raises risk of sudden cardiac death
New Delhi--Aortic aneurysms, which is often asymptomatic, is the third leading cause of sudden cardiac death, said experts on Sunday stressing the need for...
Genes, environment & lifestyle fueling breast cancers even among healthy: Doctors
By Rachel V Thomas
New Delhi-- Genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors are driving breast cancers even among women who seem healthy, said oncologists on Friday,...
Why giving smartphones to calm down kids’ tantrums may not be healthy
New Delhi-- Are you one of those parents who calm down their tantrum-throwing children with a digital device? Beware, it may hamper their ability...
Blame a gut bacteria for your compulsive eating, obesity
New Delhi-- Worried about your food addiction? Take heart, a team of researchers has identified a specific gut bacteria associated with both mice and...
Know all about brain-eating amoeba infection that claimed two lives in Kerala
New Delhi-- Exposure to contaminated water is a major reason for infection from a brain-eating amoeba that has claimed the lives of two young...
Study explores biggest risk factor for future dementia cases
New Delhi-- Risks posed to heart health may increase future dementia cases, more than smoking, finds a new study on Thursday.
A combination of genetic...
Alcohol and drug use claimed more than 3 mn lives in 2019: WHO
New Delhi-- Alcohol consumption and psychoactive drug use claimed more than three million lives in 2019, according to a new report from the World...
Plant-based alternatives healthier for your heart than meat
New Delhi-- Eating plant-based meat alternatives may have profound benefits against cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as cholesterol levels and blood pressure, according to...
Study explores adolescents at risk of depression from social media use
New Delhi-- Social media use does not raise the risk of depression in all adolescents, revealed a study on Wednesday which found parental hostility...
Anxiety may double risk of Parkinson’s disease: Study
New Delhi-- People with anxiety may be two times more at risk of developing Parkinson’s disease -- the world’s fastest-growing neurodegenerative disorder and currently...