7 hours ago Photo credit, Getty Images Spend more than a few minutes in the shower or in a pool and your fingers will undergo a dramatic transformation. Where there were once delicate coils of sli… [+8591 chars]
We celebrated International Yoga Day on June 21 and I am glad to see that many people are now ensuring that they get at least some form of activity or physical movement, Yoga asanas included, because… [+2801 chars]
Hyperthyroidism is characterised by high levels of two thyroid hormones called serum thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine, and low levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Unlike hypothyroidism, hyper… [+4466 chars]
What do you mean by heart failure? The heart is one of the most important organs of the body, as it primarily pumps blood, distributing oxygen and nutrients, throughout the body. Normally, a well-f… [+8047 chars]
Reaching the age of 40 is a significant milestone in a persons life, and as women age, they face innumerable changes in their bodies. While childbirth and menopause are big landmarks in a womans life… [+1900 chars]
If you have high blood pressure or worry about developing hypertension, pull up a chair to our breakfast table. The first and so-called most important meal of the day can put you on the right track t… [+6743 chars]
Researchers at Mount Sinai in New York are using advances in tissue preparation, imaging, image analysis, and registration to explore the biology underlying the well-known comorbidity between melanom… [+5090 chars]
According to a new systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies involving 76,373 participants, older adults with untreated sight conditions may be at increased risk of dementia. The results of … [+3086 chars]
Extended to around forty countries, monkeypox is about to change its name. The World Health Organization considers it to be misleading and discriminatory.The monkey pox epidemic has indeed taken hold… [+1941 chars]
Background Abdominal wall hernias are a common surgical entity encountered by the general surgeon. Approximately 10% of abdominal wall hernia patients require emergency surgery. However, these surge… [+42143 chars]
The newer Omicron sub variants of SARS-CoV-2 substantially escape neutralising antibodies induced by both vaccination and previous infection, according to a study published in the New England Journal… [+1475 chars]
With the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic ongoing, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), will c… [+3022 chars]
