Obese young adults at high risk of kidney disease savita thakur thakur31 May 2016 4:03 PM ISTMany young adults with abdominal obesity are at a heightened risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), yet majority are unaware of the risk, suggests new...
Chronic back pain linked to illicit drug use savita thakur thakur22 July 2016 1:42 PM ISTPeople living with chronic low back pain (cLBP) are more likely to use illicit drugs -- including marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine --...
Little Benefit for Dietary Supplements, but Industry Continues to Boom: JAMA supriya kashyap kashyap13 Oct 2016 10:01 AM ISTA nationally representative survey indicates that supplement use among U.S. adults remained stable from 1999-2012,with more than half of adults...
AHA releases Statement for healthcare providers to translate nutrition recommendations into practical food choices supriya kashyap kashyap29 Oct 2016 11:00 AM ISTStatement Highlights Healthcare providers should counsel people about how to eat a heart-healthy diet taking their ethnic, cultural and personal...
Hormone Replacement Therapy May Protect Against Glaucoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Nov 2017 7:30 PM ISTWomen who took estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy after ovary removal had a lower risk of developing glaucoma, according to research presented...
Drinking hot tea every day lowers glaucoma risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTDrinking hot tea every day linked to lower glaucoma risk.But hot coffee, iced tea, and soft drinks don’t seem to make any difference, say,...
Poststroke depression raises risk of cerebrovascular death 35-fold Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Dec 2017 7:16 PM ISTAccording to an analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data t has been found that Depression after a stroke is 35 times more...
Have Arthritis? better screen for Prediabetes Vinay Singh singh1 Jan 2019 7:05 PM ISTAs per the CDC report,32% of adults with prediabetes have arthritis.which is estimated to be around 26 million people. The data from the National...
High levels of free testosterone in women tied to 44 percent reduced risk of asthma, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar2 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTHigh levels of free testosterone in women tied to 44 per cent reduced risk of asthma, revealed a study published in the American Journal of...
Study finds association of obesity with chronic diarrhea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli3 Oct 2019 7:05 PM ISTA team of researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have found a strong association between obesity and chronic diarrhea independent...
Rising rate of depression due to Adverse effect of common drugs : JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTUse of common drugs with depression as a possible side effect is increasing — and the more of these drugs patients take, the greater their likelihood...
Caffeine consumption may help kidney disease patients live longer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Nov 2017 6:59 PM ISTCaffeine consumption may prolong the lives in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study that will be presented at ASN Kidney...
