Scientists are now saying low sugar diet in early childhood reduces lifetime risk of chronic disease.
Category: Health & Fitness
Study links loss of smell to inflammation in 139 medical conditions, highlights its role in neurological health
Researchers said the results highlighted the role that our sense of smell plays in maintaining physical and mental health.
TB replaces COVID-19 as leading infectious disease killer in 2023: WHO report
TB is the leading infectious disease killer in world, shows WHO data
New AI technology could save thousands of lives by detecting health risks early: Study
The research team studied the impact using health AI startup Dozee’s AI-Powered Remote Patient Monitoring and Early Warning System.
India facing challenges in diagnosing long Covid symptoms
Understanding the long-term effects of the virus is important for developing management strategies, optimising healthcare delivery, and providing support to recovered Covid patients in the community, they said.
Survey reveals 93 percent of Indians support smoke-free public spaces
The survey has revealed that an astounding 92.72 percent respondents are in favour of making public spaces completely smoke-free.
Research unveils connection between cholesterol imbalance and neurodegenerative diseases
The study, led by the University of Houston in the US, reviewed previously published research on how thyroid hormones and liver proteins (liver X receptors) function, and found that the two were part of a single process by which the endocrine system balances cholesterol in the brain.
UK Health Secretary praises Indian community for shaping NHS over decades
The Cabinet minister highlighted areas such as the “amazing” primary healthcare and research and innovation that is being designed and delivered in India, which the UK can learn from. He also referenced the India-UK vaccine partnership during the COVID pandemic as an example of how the bilateral partnership can be leveraged further in the healthcare sector.
New research highlights loneliness as a key risk factor for dementia
The psychological state of feeling disconnected from society is now widely regarded as a risk factor for ill-health, even though studies have shown that loneliness cannot directly cause the disease.
Breast cancer rising in young women; ICMR reports alarming statistics
The early onset of breast cancer is majorly due to genes, lifestyle factors such as poor nutrition, consumption of highly ultra-processed foods and a completely sedentary lifestyle coupled with environment pollutants.
