Chromium diet pills may cause cancer: Study savita thakur thakur11 Feb 2016 1:45 PM ISTLong term use of nutritional supplements containing chromium may increase the risk of contracting cancer warns a new study.Supplements containing...
Researchers point out gene responsible for sleep deprivation, metabolic disorders supriya kashyap kashyap27 March 2016 9:57 AM ISTWashington D.C. : A new study has revealed that fruit flies, who have similar sleeping habits like humans, can tell a lot about the connection between...
Long Daytime Naps Linked To Increased Diabetes Risk: Study supriya kashyap kashyap10 Dec 2016 9:41 AM ISTTokyo : Napping for more than an hour during the day could be linked to 45 per cent increased risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study has...
Cataract Rates Continue to Increase, Remains Leading Global Cause of Blindness Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 May 2017 9:55 AM ISTCataract is responsible for 51 percent of world blindness, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States, the current number of...
Warning: Healthcare Workers, Shift Workers at High Risk of Vitamin D Deficiency Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Jun 2017 12:51 PM ISTWashington: Shift workers, healthcare workers and indoor workers in particular are at high risk of vitamin D deficiency, researchers at the University...
Dissolving Fat: Skin patch dissolves love handles in mice supriya kashyap kashyap18 Sept 2017 2:55 PM ISTNew York : Researchers have devised a medicated skin patch that can turn energy-storing white fat into energy-burning brown fat locally while raising...
Updated Recommendations on Cord Blood Banking Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTThe American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its 2007 policy statement on cord blood banking which can help pediatricians, obstetricians and other...
Arthritis drug lefluonamide may be an effective new therapy for type-2 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 March 2018 7:20 PM ISTIn a study, Prof Xuilong Xu and colleagues, at the Institute of Comparative Medicine at Yangzhou University, investigated the effects of lefluonomide...
Women with PCOS at higher risk of having child with autism Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Translational Psychiatry has found that women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at a higher risk of...
EXPLORER-World's first 3D total-body scanner developed Hina Zahid20 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTUC Davis scientists Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi have developed world's first medical imaging scanner EXPLORER that can capture a 3-D picture of the...
Obesity Surgery for Metabolic Diseases -Updated German Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTGermany: A multidisciplinary panel of experts has developed an updated guideline on obesity surgery for the treatment of metabolic diseases. The...
Underweight children at risk of developing anorexia later Hina Zahid5 Feb 2019 9:05 AM ISTA new study finds that a persistent low body mass index (BMI) in children, starting as young as age 2 for boys and 4 for girls, may be a risk factor...
