Low Calcium intake by young women increases fracture risk in later life Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTOulu, Finland: Inadequate intake of calcium from the age of 31 to 46 predicts a small vertebral size and decreased spine resilence among middle-aged...
Calcium specks may help early detection of heart disease in South Asians: JAHA Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Feb 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Calcium specks in walls of the coronary artery could be a prognostic marker for early detection of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in South Asians,...
Over years fast food has greater variety, but more salt, larger portions, added calories Hina Zahid4 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTPast thirty-year history of fast food reveals that there is a greater variety nowadays but on the flipside, it has become more unhealthy with larger...
Hypercalcemia due to Milk Alkali Syndrome- case report Hina Zahid5 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Darshan B. Shah at University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Florida, US and colleagues have reported a case of Milk Alkali Syndrome. The...
Pharmacologic treatment of osteoporosis- Endocrine Society Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe Endocrine Society has released new guidelines on the pharmacologic treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. The guideline provides...
Increased calcium intake may reduce risk of macular degeneration: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 April 2019 8:10 PM ISTIncreased calcium intake may reduce the risk of macular degeneration, according to a new study.In contraindication to an earlier study indicating that...
High intake of vitamin D, calcium and phosphorus may reduce breast cancer risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2019 7:20 PM ISTHigh vitamin D, high calcium and phosphorus intake are associated with low breast cancer risk.Vitamin D helps regulate bones, teeth, and muscle health...
Vitamin D deficiency in children- How to manage it? Hina Zahid3 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTVitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in the Indian subcontinent. According to an estimate, it is as high as 50-90 % and is attributed to low...
How to manage and improve Vitamin D levels? Hina Zahid5 May 2019 9:02 AM ISTVitamin D or vitamin D3 as it is generally called is a fat-soluble pro-hormone that plays an important role in bone metabolism. It is essential for...
Addition of calcium, magnesium to drinking water could lower BP: JAHA Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Unmanaged high blood pressure can lead to stroke and heart disease, therefore it is important to keep your BP in check.A new study has...
Role of Vitamin D in neonatal health Hina Zahid13 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTDid you know? Babies who do not get enough amount of vitamin D tend to have its deficiency. Here, we help you understand what the role of vitamin-D is...
Nutritional benefits of fish and shellfish in children outweigh risks: AAP Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 May 2019 7:30 PM ISTA report published in the American Academy of Pediatrics journal Pediatrics informs pediatricians about available research that elucidates benefits...
