Obesity, Hypertension, and Diuretics double risk of developing Gout Vinay Singh singh17 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTObesity, hypertension, and diuretic use are all risk factors for incident gout, independent of one another and each more than doubling the risk of...
Blood test in first trimester may predict gestational diabetes: NIH Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 Aug 2018 8:10 PM ISTHemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) measured in the first trimester improved the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a cohort of low-risk women...
Low birth weight linked to health risks later in life Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTLow birth weight (LBW), an index of poor intrauterine nutrition, may play a role in the development of health risks later in life such as obesity and...
Weight Loss drug Lorcaserin safe, has no cardiac toxicity-ESC update Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTLorcaserin, a drug approved for weight loss in overweight and obese patients does not increase the risk of cardiovascular events, according to the...
Sleeping less than 5 hours doubles risk of Heart disease : ESC Update Hina Zahid1 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTAccording to a new study presented at ESC Congress 2018, Sleeping, less than 5 hours doubles the risk of Heart disease.Study author Ms Moa Bengtsson,...
Fish oil supplements during pregnancy linked to better growth in children: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Sept 2018 8:28 PM ISTOffspring of the women taking fish oil supplementation from the 24th week of pregnancy experience a higher body mass index (BMI) until 6 years of age,...
Short and disturbed sleep may lead to atherosclerosis : ESC 2018 Hina Zahid8 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTNew ESC 2018 update is that short and disturbed sleep may lead to atherosclerosis .PESA study presented at ESC Congress 2018 has found that sleeping...
Obesity increases asthma risk through changes in airway muscle Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTObesity might alter the functioning of airway muscles, increasing the risk of developing asthma, suggests a new research published in the American...
Slow-Release morphine safe for some obstructive sleep apnea patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study finds that a 40-mg dose of slow-release morphine may be safe for non-severely obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This is...
Both too much or little weight gain during pregnancy not good for baby Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTBoth excessive and inadequate weight gain during pregnancy is associated with adverse outcomes in children at 7 years of age, according to a new study...
Improving Sleep habits in infants protects them from obesity, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA brief sleep intervention in infancy is linked to decreased risk of obesity later in childhood, a new study shows.The study, published in the...
Intensive Behavioral interventions must for Obesity Management: USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 Sept 2018 8:10 PM ISTIntensive Behavioral interventions are a must for Obesity Management reiterates USPSTF.US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has presented its...
