People who sleep poorly are likely to experience greater levels of fatty triglycerides — a type of blood cholesterol — and abdominal fat that can increase the risk of stroke, heart disease, and other health issues, according to research. The study, led by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in the US, finds that maintaining …
Bladder cancer is predicted to become more common and deadly by 2050. A new study predicts that there will be a global spike in the number of male cancer diagnoses and fatalities by 2050. Researchers projected an 84 per cent increase in cancer diagnoses and a 93 per cent increase in cancer deaths among men …
ANI | Updated: Aug 04, 2024 19:30 IST Edinburgh [UK], August 4 (ANI): A newly developed timeline of early animal fossils suggests a relationship between sea level fluctuations, variations in marine oxygen, and the appearance of the earliest ancestors of present-day animals.The study sheds light on the processes driving the development of the earliest creatures, …
Image Source : GETTY Children at high type 1 diabetes risk if fathers have the condition A team of scientists has found that a child is nearly twice as likely to develop type 1 diabetes if the father has the condition rather than the mother. This study, the largest of its kind, was published in …
ANI | Updated: Jul 23, 2024 23:52 IST Illinois [US], July 23 (ANI): According to a study, adolescents with severe obesity who got both meal-replacement therapy and financial incentives had a higher reduction in body mass index compared to those who just received meal-replacement therapy.The finding was published in JAMA Pediatrics. Justin Ryder, PhD, Vice …
After examining 30 tampons from 14 brands, researchers at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health have detected toxic materials like lead, arsenic, and cadmium in both organic and nonorganic tampons. The researchers said that they have found 16 metals in tampons that could put women at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, infertility, …
New Delhi: Popular weight loss drugs have been linked to an uncommon eye-blinding condition, according to a new study. Patients with diabetes or obesity are commonly prescribed weight loss drugs, such as Ozempic or Wegovy, containing the protein semaglutide, which helps manage blood sugar by promoting production of insulin. A team of researchers, led by …
Image Source : IANS A study has found that a low-salt diet along with less body fluids can help repair kidney cells. According to US experts, kidney damage can be repaired and even renewed by a short-term low-salt diet combined with reduced bodily fluids. These findings are supported by encouraging animal research. Renal regeneration and …
Hyderabad: A recent study published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology stated that the regular use of alcohol-based mouthwashes may negatively impact the oral microbiome, potentially increasing the risk of periodontal diseases and certain cancers. The oral microbiome is crucial for digestion and maintaining oral health. The research, conducted by the Institute of Tropical Medicine …
Updated Jun 15, 2024, 23:00 IST Fatty liver disease refers to an increased build-up of fat inside the liver. Surge In Obesity And Type-2 Diabetes Could Trigger Fatty Liver Cases In Britain. (Image: iStock) The United Kingdom can soon witness a spike in fatty liver disease cases. Experts from the British Liver Trust have warned …