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Simple, regular walk is most effective in relieving low back pain: Study
Health | Jun 20, 2024, 06:32 PM ISTStudy suggests walking reduces back pain recurrence better than physiotherapy for those recovering from an episode. It's a simple, accessible exercise with potential for large-scale impact.
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Cancer patients exposed to air pollution at higher risk of heart disease, death: Study
Health | Jun 19, 2024, 06:02 PM ISTAir pollution linked to heart disease and death in cancer patients, study finds. This widens health disparities; researchers call for air quality measures and patient care plans.
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Adding nuts to weight loss diets could help achieve goal early: Study
Lifestyle | Jun 18, 2024, 06:55 PM ISTStudy finds nuts may aid weight loss, not hinder it! Including nuts in calorie-restricted diets showed no weight gain and even greater weight loss in some cases.
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Exercise in evening hours improves glucose regulation, finds study
Health | Jun 16, 2024, 05:24 PM ISTKnow how evening exercise can enhance glucose regulation, according to a recent study. Learn the benefits of adjusting your workout schedule for better health outcomes.
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Pregnant women at lower risk of 'caesarean' births after Covid vaccination: Study
Health | Jun 15, 2024, 03:25 PM ISTStudy shows COVID-19 vaccination reduces C-sections & hypertension in pregnant women, offering protection for both mothers and newborns.
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Vitamin D is not a screening test, routine check up is not required: Doctors
Health | Jun 09, 2024, 01:24 PM ISTKnow why routine testing for Vitamin D is unnecessary, according to medical experts. Learn why supplementation should be targeted rather than indiscriminate.
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Facial thermal imaging, AI can accurately predict heart disease risk: Study
Health | Jun 05, 2024, 08:09 PM ISTNew research shows facial thermal imaging with AI accurately predicts coronary artery disease, offering a potentially faster, less invasive way to diagnose this serious condition.
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Low-dose aspirin eases inflammation caused by sleep loss: Study
Health | Jun 04, 2024, 10:06 PM ISTStudy suggests low-dose aspirin may reduce inflammation caused by sleep loss, potentially leading to better sleep and future anti-inflammatory treatments.
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Kids who're sedentary for over 6 hours a day may develop fatty liver disease: Study
Health | Jun 02, 2024, 04:02 PM ISTA new study reveals that kids sedentary for over 6 hours daily face higher risks of developing fatty liver disease and cirrhosis by young adulthood. Researchers emphasise the importance of increasing physical activity to mitigate these risks.
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Obesity a possible contributor to early menarche in girls: Study
Health | Jun 01, 2024, 11:00 AM ISTHarvard study links earlier periods to childhood obesity, with health risks rising for younger generations, especially minorities.
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Early exposure to air pollution linked with poor mental health as adult: Study
Health | May 30, 2024, 09:17 AM ISTAir pollution during pregnancy and childhood linked to increased risk of depression, psychosis in youth. Study suggests reducing pollution exposure could improve mental health.
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Swapping meat with veggies, fruits can lower carbon emissions by a quarter: Study
Health | May 29, 2024, 09:22 AM ISTStudy shows replacing meat with fruits and veggies in groceries cuts greenhouse gas emissions by 26%, with vegetarian options offering even greater reductions. Researchers urge clear emission info on labels for informed, healthy choices.
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Longer, intense heatwaves linked with rise in premature births: Study
Health | May 28, 2024, 08:53 AM ISTStudy links heat waves to rise in premature births, with stronger impact on younger, minority mothers. Research suggests temperature increases may disproportionately affect vulnerable populations.
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Study finds increased risk of abdominal paralysis with weight loss drugs
Health | May 27, 2024, 06:28 PM ISTA new study reveals an alarming correlation, weight loss drugs linked to a heightened risk of abdominal paralysis. Learn more about the concerning findings impacting weight loss treatments.
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Study reveals early brain network differences in six-week infants with autism-risk
Health | May 24, 2024, 03:09 PM ISTStudy finds brain connection differences in high-risk infants at 6 weeks, suggesting earlier autism development linked to sensory processing and social attention.
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Widespread aspirin use after chest pain could prevent heart attack deaths: Study
Health | May 20, 2024, 09:05 PM ISTA recent study reveals that widespread aspirin use following chest pain significantly reduces heart attack fatalities, highlighting its life-saving potential. Learn more about this breakthrough in cardiovascular health.
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Infertility treatment doubles postpartum heart disease risk: Study
Health | May 18, 2024, 05:58 PM ISTDiscover the impact of infertility treatment on postpartum heart disease risk in a study by Rutgers Health experts. Learn about the elevated risk and the importance of postpartum checkups for patients who undergo infertility treatment.
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Just 3 night shifts can increase risk of diabetes, obesity: Study
Health | May 13, 2024, 09:14 PM ISTA new study reveals an alarming link, just three consecutive night shifts heighten the risk of diabetes and obesity. Prioritise sleep and health to mitigate potential consequences.
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Study finds 1 in 5 new mothers experiences postpartum depression
Health | May 12, 2024, 05:05 PM ISTKnow the sobering reality behind new motherhood: one in five women grapple with postpartum depression, a condition often overlooked. Learn about the symptoms, challenges, and crucial steps to seek help and support.
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Lack of sleep in children linked to risk of psychosis in adulthood: Study
Health | May 11, 2024, 04:02 PM ISTA recent study in JAMA Psychiatry found that chronic sleep deprivation in childhood may lead to a higher risk of developing psychosis in early adulthood. The findings underscore the importance of addressing sleep issues in children.