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Without enough insulin, diabetics may be at risk for hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, which can damage blood vessels and organs as well as lead to heart attacks, strokes and other serious complications.The study published in the journal Nature Communications suggests that Fok adhesion...

Washington [US], Young people with high blood pressure have nearly four times the long-term risk of developing major heart problems, including stroke and heart attack, according to a recent study. The study was led by McMaster University. At the Pediatric Academy Society (PAS) 2024 meeting...

With their second child, the 33- and 35-year-old couple from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, hoped to provide a matching donor for their first child, a 3-year-old boy, and cure the disorder through a stem-cell transplant .However, to ensure a healthy second child, they opted for in vitro...

Check out 12 essential heart health tips from Dr. Hiremath:Eat a balanced diet: A healthy diet is fundamental to maintaining a healthy heart. Aim for a balanced intake of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein and healthy fats. Avoid saturated fats, trans fats and excessive sugars...

Dr. Sudhir Kumar of Indraprastha Apollo Hospital said this citing a recent study published in Neurology Clinical Practice Journal.Led by researchers at the University of Maryland in the US, the study shows that acid-reducing medications, including proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as...

In a press statement, FSSAI described the reports as "false and malicious" and emphasized that India has one of the most stringent maximum residue limit (MRL) standards in the world.It also mentions that MRLs of pesticides are established differently for different food items based on risk...

New Delhi: The government on Sunday said India has one of the most stringent norms for pesticide residues in foods and rejected a report that food regulator FSSAI is failing to measure pesticides in spices and herbs. Allows high levels of residues.The clarification comes amid a ban imposed by...

Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), also known as cardio or aerobic fitness, can be defined as the ability of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels to supply oxygen during sustained physical activity.According to the American Heart Association (AHA), a person's aerobic fitness level can indicate...

More food has arrived in the Gaza Strip in recent weeks, but Rick Pepperkorn, WHO representative in the Palestinian territories, said the risk of famine was far from over.The coastal strip has been under attack by Israeli forces for more than six months since Hamas launched bloody attacks on...

It is known that high blood pressure affects one in every 15 children and adolescents worldwide and has become a growing concern.To understand its long-term impact, researchers compared 25,605 children and adolescents with high blood pressure between 1996 and 2021 in Ontario, Canada, with...

Thiruvananthapuram: Heavy pollution from industries in Greater Kochi is getting into the water, which is then leaching into fish and shellfish, making them dangerous to eat as they contain harmful metals, according to a new study.The study conducted by the Department of Marine Technology...

Rotavirus is mainly responsible for diarrhea in infants and young children. The vaccine, which contains a weakened form of the virus that produces a stronger immune response, is administered through drops.Preterm infants, usually kept in NICUs, are at higher risk of the highly contagious but...

PN Punjab [India], May 3: Ajooni Biotech Limited is thrilled to announce that CRISIL Limited has upgraded the company's long-term credit facilities rating to "CRISIL BB+ Stable". This upgrade underlines the company's ongoing efforts to improve its risk profile, revenue flows and operating...

With one tenth of all Indians having diabetes, the country is already known as the diabetes capital of the world. Data shows that India is home to 101 million diabetic and 136 million pre-diabetic people. The prevalence of chronic diseases is expected to increase further, especially among young...

This sad news has raised new concerns over the deadly disease, which has increased significantly after the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.In four separate incidents, a 32-year-old man died in a gym in UP's Varanasi on Wednesday, a 17-year-old minor died in Rajkot, while a 40-year-old man...

New Delhi: A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking the formation of a medical expert panel under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge to investigate any possible side effects and risk factors of the Covishield vaccine.UK-headquartered pharmaceutical company...

New Delhi: According to a new research, more than 2,000 regions on the human genome have been found to affect a person's blood pressure and, as a result, make them more prone to developing high blood pressure.Genomics is the study of an individual's entire genetic makeup, including the...

The study conducted by researchers at University College London (UCL) is based on a meta-analysis of seven studies involving 9,141 women from around the world, including Australia, the US, China, the Netherlands and Switzerland.Compared with premenopausal women, the results published in the...

The study, based on data from more than 1 million individuals and published in the journal Nature Genetics, shows that blood pressure is a highly heritable trait influenced by thousands of different genetic variants."We have now uncovered a much larger proportion of the genetic contribution to...

New Delhi: According to new research published in the British medical journal Evidence-Based Medicine, adopting a healthy lifestyle can prevent the effects of life-shortening genes by more than 60 percent.Researchers found four factors to create the most favorable lifestyle combination –...