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Depression Symptoms And Metabolism: Study Reveals Surprising Link
Jan 21, 2021 06:36 ISTThe symptoms of depression should not be ignored. Read here to understand symptom of depression and the findings of the recent study that elaborates on the signs of depression. -
COVID-19: Anitbody Levels In Patients May Fade Quickly Post Recovery, Says Study
Dec 8, 2020 05:27 ISTAccording to a study, COVID-19 antibodies declined soon post recovery. This decline was more most significant in those who had asymptomatic infection or mild illness. -
More Than Half Of People In Their Twenties In Urban India Likely To Develop Diabetes In Lifetime: Study
Nov 24, 2020 05:51 ISTAccording to the scientists, India already has a significant health burden caused by diabetes with more than 77 million adults currently afflicted by the condition, and the number expected to almost double to 134 million by 2045. -
Vitamin D Supplements Can Reduce Cancer Risk, New Study Finds; Know How You Can Get Adequate Vitamin D
Nov 20, 2020 12:55 ISTVitamin D benefits: The study was designed to test the independent effects of vitamin D and Omega-3 supplements as well as to test for synergy between the two. Researchers also examined the possible modifying effect of body mass index (BMI). -
This Electronic Patch Can Monitor, Treat Heart Disease, Say Scientists
Nov 4, 2020 06:28 ISTAccording to the scientists, while pacemakers and other implantable devices are used to monitor and treat irregular heartbeats, these are mostly made with rigid materials that can't move to accommodate a beating heart. -
Too Much Salt In Your Diet Can Weaken Your Immune System
Mar 27, 2020 09:34 ISTAdding too much salt to your food? This can affect your immune system says new study. As per researchers, eating too much salty diet weakens your immune system and makes it harder for your body to fight off bacterial infections. -
Taking Hot Bath Daily Good For Your Heart
Mar 26, 2020 09:43 ISTAccording to researchers regular hot tub bathing is linked to a lower risk of mortality from heart disease and stroke. -
Post Lockdown, Rise In Mercury May Prevent Spread Of COVID-19 In India: Microbiologists
Mar 26, 2020 04:12 ISTStudies by various prestigious institutions around the world reveal that various types of coronaviruses showed "marked winter seasonality". Read here to know more. -
Eat Tofu Daily And Cut Your Heart Disease Risk; Know Other Health Benefits
Mar 24, 2020 09:44 ISTTofu health benefits: If you want a healthy heart, eat tofu daily as eating food that contain higher amounts of isoflavones is linked to a moderately lower risk of heart disease -
This Scientist Pioneered Handwashing Practice 173 Years Ago
Mar 20, 2020 01:47 ISTDr Ignaz Semmelweis discovered that the incidence of puerperal fever (also known as "childbed fever") could be drastically cut by the use of hand disinfection in clinics. -
Type-1 Diabetes In Children; Here's How Age Can Affect This Condition In Kids
Mar 18, 2020 08:13 ISTType-1 diabetes in children is also known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes. It mainly affects children which makes it difficult for their body to produce insulin. A new study reveals age can affect this condition in children. -
Coronavirus Does Not Spread From Pregnant Mothers To Newborns: Study
Mar 16, 2020 03:31 ISTCoronavirus: Chinese researchers have revealed that viral infection is not transmittable from pregnant mothers to newborns at birth. -
Coronavirus: India Reports Second COVID-19 Death; 68-Year-Old Delhi Woman Dies
Mar 14, 2020 09:02 ISTCoronavirus: According to the ministry, the deceased woman had a history of contact with a positive case. Her son who had travelled to Switzerland and Italy between February 5 to February 22 and had returned to India on February 23 and was asymptomatic after he returned to the country. -
Coronavirus: AIIMS Director Lists Out Handwashing Guidelines
Mar 13, 2020 05:36 ISTCoronavirus: Handwashing is extremely important to keep your hands infection free. Wash your hands with soap and water or use alcohol based sanitiser.
