Anaemia Top Stories
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Is Jaundice Life-Threatening Or Life-Saving? Watch For These Signs Of An Underlying Disease
Dec 5, 2024 06:14 ISTIs jaundice fundamentally life-threatening, or can it have life-saving possibilities? Let's explore both sides of the debate and the vital signs to watch for. -
10 Common Symptoms Of Vitamin C Deficiency
Nov 28, 2024 11:28 ISTIn this article, we share a list of common signs one must experience if they have a vitamin C deficiency. -
Demystifying Anaemia: 10 Fact You Should Know
Nov 22, 2024 12:03 ISTHere we share a list of facts one must know about anaemia. -
Do You Know Not All Iron-Based Foods Get Absorbed By Your Body? Nutritionist Explains
Sep 10, 2024 07:15 ISTAccording to the nutritionist eating iron-rich and Vitamin C-infused foods can enhance iron absorption. -
You Must Add These Iron-Rich Foods To Your Winter Diet
Nov 28, 2023 12:45 ISTHere we share a list of iron-rich foods you can add to your die this winter. -
Did You Know Apples Can Wake You Up In The Morning? Nutritionist Explains
Aug 30, 2022 09:31 ISTApples have natural sugar which wakes you up in the morning. -
Benefits Of Yoga: Can Yoga Cure Anaemia?
Jul 15, 2022 06:58 ISTYoga Benefits: Do you have anaemia or an iron deficiency? Here's how practicing yoga can boost your haemoglobin levels. -
Iron deficiency: What to Eat, What To Avoid & How To Exercise
May 9, 2022 12:52 ISTHere's a guide on how to live with anaemia. What foods to eat, what foods to avoid & how to exercise. -
Iron Deficiency: Are You Getting Enough Iron From You Diet? Let's Find Out
Jan 30, 2021 12:12 ISTIron deficiency symptoms include being pale, tired, cold, and feeling dizzy. A diet low in iron is one of the common causes of anaemia, and a diet of iron-rich foods is one of the best treatments. -
Signs And Symptoms Of Iron Deficiency And Effective Ways To Deal With It
Nov 26, 2019 01:08 ISTIron deficiency: India is the anaemic capital of the world and today it is a severe public health problem. In addition to increased morbidity and negative effects on physical well-being, anaemia is associated with delayed mental and psychomotor development and an increased risk of maternal mortality. -
Are You Anaemic? Increase Your Iron Levels By Adding These Foods To Your Diet
May 30, 2019 03:46 ISTAnaemia can affect your day to day life. Quick exhaustion due to loss of energy is part and parcel of anaemia. An iron-rich diet can help you with haemoglobin elevation in your body. Here's how. -
Novel Smartphone App Can Detect Anaemia Without Blood Test
Dec 6, 2018 05:39 ISTThe app uses photos of a person's fingernails taken on a smartphone to accurately measure how much haemoglobin is in their blood -
All You Need To Know About Sickle-Cell Disease
Sep 4, 2018 02:03 ISTPatients with the sickle cell disease have a single mutation in the gene that encodes hemoglobin, the protein that allows red blood cells to carry oxygen. -
Microcytic Anaemia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment
Mar 20, 2018 03:49 ISTWhen your body is unable to produce enough haemoglobin because of iron deficiency, it causes microcytic anaemias. -
3-D Printed Biomedical Device To Rapidly Detect Anaemia
Feb 28, 2016 06:09 ISTUS researchers have developed an inexpensive prototype of a biomedical device that can detect anaemia simply by running a blood sample from a finger prick under a smartphone. -
'Self-Sabotage' Prevents Immune Protection Against Malaria
Dec 25, 2015 11:06 ISTMalaria parasites cause an inflammatory reaction that sabotages our body's ability to protect itself against the deadly disease, scientists have found for the first time. -
Link Between Rare Form of Anaemia, Cancer Found
Oct 24, 2015 01:17 ISTResearchers have discovered the molecular mechanisms that determine cancer risk in patients with a rare form of anaemia. -
Centre Calls For Nationwide Campaign Against Anaemia
Sep 8, 2015 10:12 ISTWomen and Child Development Ministry has asked the Health Ministry to transform its 'Deworming Programme' into a nation-wide campaign to bring down the alarming number of anaemic children in the country. -
New guidelines for childhood iron needs
May 25, 2011 01:10 ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued a report that outlines new guidelines concerning the iron needs of infants and children. -
Preventing anaemia
Sep 30, 2010 12:15 ISTHaving a diet rich in iron, vitamin C, folic acid can help prevent anaemia. -
Iron-deficiency linked to memory deficit
Aug 26, 2010 09:58 ISTChildren with iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) are prone to develop memory deficits, which may persist later in life. -
Anaemia raises hospitalisation risk in elderly
Feb 9, 2010 04:15 ISTAnaemia is associated with an increased risk for hospitalisation and death in older adults. -
High death risk among anaemic heart patients
Sep 17, 2008 09:38 ISTAnaemia increases the risk of death in patients with chronic heart failure. -
Breast milk fights stomach infections
Jul 29, 2008 11:08 ISTInfants who are extensively breast-fed for the first six months of life are less likely to have gastrointestinal problems. -
Iron-deficiency anaemia linked to stroke
Nov 8, 2007 12:01 ISTIron-deficiency anaemia is 10 times more common in young children who have had a stroke than among those who have not had a stroke. -
Iron deficiency can lead to chronic cough
Oct 30, 2007 11:55 ISTSome women suffering from chronic cough may need iron supplements instead of cough drops. -
India to curb malnutrition by 2015
Apr 26, 2007 01:24 ISTIndian Health Minister stated that the country will eradicate the rampant problem of malnutrition by 2015. -
Anaemia more common in diabetics
Nov 27, 2006 03:55 ISTIn patients with type 2 diabetes, a decrease in haemoglobin is insidious and occurs predominantly in older people with chronic kidney disease and damaged large blood vessels. -
Ultrasound detects anaemia in the fetus
Jul 17, 2006 01:12 ISTHaemolytic disease of the fetus can be detected accurately by using Doppler ultrasound to measure velocity of blood flow in the middle cerebral artery.