New Delhi, August 25 (IANS): While both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes raise the risk of heart disease and death, the effect is pronounced differently in men and women, according to a study.Cardiovascular disease (
New Delhi, August 25 (IANS): Genetic testing of IVF-created embryos could help more women over 35 have a baby in less time, according to a study on Monday.Researchers from King’s College London, UK, led the f
Mumbai, August 22 (IANS) India showcased its leadership in herbal medicines at an event here, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the global acceptance of herbal medicines by combining traditional knowledg
New Delhi, August 21 (IANS): The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the global health community to prioritise pregnant and lactating women in research and vaccine trials of tuberculosis (TB) -- the world
Sydney, August 21 (IANS): In a first, a team of Australian scientists has grown the world's first fully functioning lab-made human skin with its own blood supply. The advance may pave the way for better treatme
New Delhi, August 20 (IANS): Advanced therapies and technology are the key to tackling the rare disease burden in India, said government health officials on Wednesday.Officials from the Central Drugs Standard C
Tokyo, Aug 19 (IANS) A total of 135 people in Japan have been diagnosed with a potentially fatal tick-borne disease so far in 2025, figures from a national health research body revealed on Tuesday, local media
New Delhi, August 19 (IANS) Facing digital eye strain? According to a study, just one hour of scrolling social media reels on smartphones can cause eye fatigue.The study published in the Journal of Eye Movement
New Delhi, August 19 (IANS) Girls who go through puberty (the onset of menstruation) before the age of 11 or women who give birth before the age of 21 have double the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, heart f
New Delhi, August 18 (IANS): A team of scientists from Japan has identified hidden immune 'hubs' that drive joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease
New Delhi, August 18 (IANS): A Covid-19 infection can accelerate ageing in blood vessels around five years, particularly in women, according to research.As blood vessels ages, it can make arteries stiffer -- ra
New Delhi, August 17 (IANS) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday stressed that prevention should be the main focus in tackling obesity and diabetes, rather than depending only on medication.He said that life
New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) A poor lifestyle with lack of sleep, binge drinking, and high stress, coupled with genes, is playing a significant role in the rising heart-related deaths in India, said experts on S
New Delhi, August 16 (IANS) People with sensitive personalities are more likely to experience mental health problems like depression and anxiety, according to a study on Saturday.The study, led by Queen Mary Un
New Delhi, August 15 (IANS) A simple blood or urine test may now help better predict how chronic kidney disease is likely to progress, according to a study on Friday, which identified key biological signals of
New Delhi, August 15 (IANS) In his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a strong public health advisory, urging citizens to guard against the growing crisis of obesity
New Delhi, August 13 (IANS): Women with Down syndrome have more advanced signs of Alzheimer's disease than men do, according to research.However, the average age of Down syndrome diagnosis is the same for both
New Delhi, August 12 (IANS): Cats with dementia share brain changes similar to humans with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition, according to a study on Tuesday.Scientists
New Delhi, August 12 (IANS): A team of US scientists showed that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help detect early larynx or voice box cancer from the sound of the patient’s voice.Cancer of the voice box is
New Delhi, August 11 (IANS) Women who experienced being stalked are more than 40 per cent likely to develop heart disease and stroke, according to an alarming study on Monday.About 1 in 3 women have been stalke