Any amount of running improves health and longevity Hina Zahid10 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTThere is a lot of variation in opinion about the duration of exercise for maintaining good health. American Heart Association on the basis of Physical...
Bariatric surgery lowers odds of diabetic kidney disease in obese teens: Study Hina Zahid11 Nov 2019 7:05 PM ISTDiabetes is known to cause complications that include increasing infections of the skin, diabetic foot disease, cardiac complications, diabetic...
Preservation of muscle mass may ward off future heart attack and stoke Hina Zahid11 Nov 2019 9:04 AM ISTMuscular tissue volume starts to progressively ebb away from the mid-30s onwards at a rate of around 3% every decade. It has an active role in various...
Skiing as leisure activity may reduce future risk of diabetes Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Dec 2019 7:30 PM ISTDelhi: Cross‐country skiing is undertaken as a leisure activity has the potential to promote public health. It is associated with a reduction in risk...
Semen quality improves with regular exercise in healthy men: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 Jan 2020 8:20 PM ISTChina: Men who exercise regularly have better quality semen than their physically inactive counterparts, a recent study published in the journal Human...
Adding fun and competition to wearable device may improve exercise results, finds JAMA study Hina Zahid30 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTUsing a wearable device to measure steps through a step tracker worn on the wrist can be used to estimate exercise capacity and determine the health...
World Heart Month Special: Lifestyle Interventions and the Heart Matters!! Dr Jeegar Dattani28 Sept 2019 2:11 PM ISTHeart, and everything related to it has fascinated us, at various stages of our lives.As a medical student the cardiac cycle was elusive, ECGs...
Do you own a pet dog- chances are it may ward off CVD risk, improve heart health Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTDelhi: Keeping a dog as a pet may keep you away from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and improve cardiovascular health (CVH), suggests a recent...
Substituting poultry for red meat may reduce breast cancer risk Hina Zahid8 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTSubstituting poultry for red meat may reduce breast cancer risk.Results from a new study suggest that red meat consumption may increase the risk of...
Physical activity has cardiovascular benefits even for very young children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli12 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTPhysical activity has cardiovascular benefits even for very young children, finds a new study.According to a longitudinal study, even very young...
Seven key health metrics may predict risk of future CVD: JAMA Hina Zahid2 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTTaking a cue from 2020 Strategic Impact Goals published by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 2010, a team of researchers ascertained that the 7...
Management of Adult Obesity - EASO (2019) Clinical Practice Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) has released guidelines on the management of adult obesity.World Health Organization (WHO),...
