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OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN CAN REDUCE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK BY FOLLOWING HEALTHY DIET

OVERWEIGHT CHILDREN CAN REDUCE CARDIOVASCULAR RISK BY FOLLOWING HEALTHY DIET

22 Sep 2021 03:52 AM IST

Statistically overweight children who follow a healthy eating pattern significantly improve their weight and reduce a variety of cardiovascular disease risks suggests the findings of a Cleveland Clinic-led research team. The study, which was published in the Journal of Clinical Pediatrics, paired parents and children together throughout the trial. According
INDIA’S COVID-19 VACCINATION COVERAGE EXCEEDS 81.85 CRORE

INDIA’S COVID-19 VACCINATION COVERAGE EXCEEDS 81.85 CRORE

22 Sep 2021 03:50 AM IST

With the administration of 96,46,778 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 81.85 crores (81,85,13,827) as per provisional reports till 7 am on Tuesday, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The ministry said that this has been achieved through 80,35,135 sessions. As per
‘Robotic lab’ at AIIMS has capacity to conduct 2 lakh tests in a day

‘Robotic lab’ at AIIMS has capacity to conduct 2 lakh tests in a day

22 Sep 2021 03:49 AM IST

Amidst the prevalence of the Covid-19 pandemic, the country’s renowned hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here has prepared a ‘robotic lab’ that has the capacity to conduct more than two lakh general tests in a single day. AIIMS “robotic smart lab” has the capacity to conduct two
VARIOUS INFECTIONS SURGE AMONG CHILDREN AS POST-COVID SYMPTOMS

VARIOUS INFECTIONS SURGE AMONG CHILDREN AS POST-COVID SYMPTOMS

22 Sep 2021 03:48 AM IST

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is emerging as the latest post-Covid symptom among infants and young children, said a paediatric expert on Tuesday. According to Dr Dhiren Gupta, a senior paediatric pulmonologist at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, the early phase of RSV infection in babies and young children is often mild,
Completing recommended sleeping hours could lead to smarter snacking choices, says a new study

Completing recommended sleeping hours could lead to smarter snacking choices, says a new study

22 Sep 2021 03:46 AM IST

The findings of a new study suggest that people who miss the recommended seven or more hours of sleep per night might make poorer snacking choices than those who adhere to shut-eye guidelines. The study abstract has been published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and
INFANTS EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HAVE POOR COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT: STUDY

INFANTS EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HAVE POOR COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT: STUDY

21 Sep 2021 04:24 AM IST

A new study has revealed that infants coming from homes with domestic violence often go on to have poor academic outcomes in school due to neurodevelopmental lags and a higher risk for a variety of health issues, including gastrointestinal distress, trouble eating, and sleeping, as well as stress and illness.
Transplant recipients face elevated risk of developing cancer, says a new study

Transplant recipients face elevated risk of developing cancer, says a new study

21 Sep 2021 04:20 AM IST

The findings of a new study suggest that people who have received organ transplants face an elevated risk of developing cancer, primarily due to immunosuppression from medications to prevent organ rejection, as well as underlying medical conditions. An important unresolved question relates to the contribution of cancer to years of
LOOKING AT EASY LIFESTYLE CHOICES FOR IMPROVING BRAIN HEALTH

LOOKING AT EASY LIFESTYLE CHOICES FOR IMPROVING BRAIN HEALTH

21 Sep 2021 04:18 AM IST

Living a brain-healthy lifestyle is particularly important once you reach middle age, as this is the time when changes in the brain start to occur. It may start decades before the symptoms appear. This means that it is important to look after the brain throughout your life. It is never
Lifestyle choices for brain health

Lifestyle choices for brain health

20 Sep 2021 18:55 PM IST

Living a brain healthy lifestyle is particularly important once you reach middle age, as this is the time when changes in the brain start to occur. They may start decades before symptoms appear. This means that it is important to look after the brain throughout your life. It is never
STUDY ASSERTS BLOOD ENZYME ACTIVITY LEVEL MAY INDICATE WHICH BREAST CANCERS ARE GROWING SLOW

STUDY ASSERTS BLOOD ENZYME ACTIVITY LEVEL MAY INDICATE WHICH BREAST CANCERS ARE GROWING SLOW

20 Sep 2021 03:43 AM IST

Patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who have low activity levels of the enzyme sTK1 in their blood serum at the start of anti-estrogen treatment live longer and go longer without their disease progressing than patients with high levels, according to a recent study by SWOG (the Southwest Oncology
STUDY FINDS PRIMARY CAUSE OF CURRENT OBESITY EPIDEMIC

STUDY FINDS PRIMARY CAUSE OF CURRENT OBESITY EPIDEMIC

20 Sep 2021 03:42 AM IST

A new study has claimed that much of the blame for the current obesity epidemic lies on modern dietary patterns characterised by excessive consumption of foods with a high glycemic load: in particular, processed, rapidly digestible carbohydrates. These foods cause hormonal responses that fundamentally change our metabolism, driving fat storage,
New research uncovers link between inflammation and pancreatic cancer development

New research uncovers link between inflammation and pancreatic cancer development

20 Sep 2021 03:40 AM IST

A new discovery from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has clarified the long-established connection between inflammation and pancreatic cancer development. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Science’. According to the study, pancreatic cells display an adaptive response to repeated inflammatory episodes
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