Only 1 out of 5 protected due to smoking ban globally: WHO Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 July 2019 9:20 AM ISTSmoking bans by various countries have yielded favorable results but not to the extent it is desirable and at present only 1 out of 5 persons is...
Smoking Cessation reduces risks of Rheumatoid Arthritis among women, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar29 July 2019 8:28 PM ISTSustained smoking cessation reduces the risk of rheumatoid arthritis among women, revealed a study published in Arthritis Care & ResearchTobacco...
Processed meat intake associated with increased COPD risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTDelhi: Middle-aged women who consume high amounts of processed meat are at higher risk of developing the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),...
Antibiotic use linked to increased risk of colon cancer Hina Zahid20 Aug 2019 7:05 PM ISTAntibiotic use is linked to a heightened risk of colon cancer, but a lower risk of rectal cancer, and depends, to some extent, on the type and class...
After decades of research, new study links optimism and prolonged life Hina Zahid30 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTAfter decades of research, a new study links optimism and prolonged life.Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), National Center...
Sedentary lifestyle for 20 years may double mortality risks: ESC 2019 update Deepanjana Sarkar31 Aug 2019 3:45 PM ISTSedentary lifestyle for 20 years may double mortality risk as compared to being physically active, revealed results from the HUNT study presented at...
Air and noise pollution causes heart disease: ESC guidelines on chronic coronary syndromes calls for Reduction Hina Zahid31 Aug 2019 5:19 PM ISTParis, France: Air pollution and environmental noise reduction policies and regulations should be supported, and patients with chronic coronary...
Screening for high LDL cholesterol in familial hypercholesterolemia may help avoid heart attack: ESC 2019 update Hina Zahid2 Sept 2019 9:01 AM ISTScreening for Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia may help in avoiding a heart attack is a new ESC 2019 update.Patients with familial...
Poor diet caused Nutritional Optic Neuropathy in a young “fussy eater”: Case Report Deepanjana Sarkar4 Sept 2019 9:03 AM ISTA poor and nutrient deficit diet cause a young patient to lose his sight at the 14-year, according to a case reported in the in Annals of Internal...
Poor lifestyle choices, not genetics, leads to most premature heart disease: ESC 2019 Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Sept 2019 9:01 AM ISTPoor lifestyle choices are a greater contributor to premature heart disease than genetics -- sums up findings from a study presented at the ESC...
Vaping, or e-cigarette smoking causes lung disease in healthy people: NEJM Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTVaping, or using e-cigarettes, may increase the risk of severe respiratory illnesses in healthy individuals as identified on CT scans, according to a...
Number of pregnant women with high BP increased by over 75 percent since 1970 Hina Zahid10 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTThe rate of chronic hypertension among pregnant women has increased by more than 75 per cent since 1970.The number of women with high blood pressure...
