Dr Sajeev NairThe premature mortality and morbidity from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) which are not contagious have emerged as a key global concern. According to a report on mortality due to NCDs… [+5574 chars]
Older adults infected with COVID-19 may be twice as likely to develop mental health problems such as depression and anxiety, and suffer from financial difficulties, according to a study. (Also read: … [+3975 chars]
New Omicron Covid Symptoms: The new highly-contagious Omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5, are reportedly causing the latest spike in infections across the globe including the United Kingdom, as per e… [+2698 chars]
According to a study that was published in Plos One, researchers have found a new way to track metastatic cancer cells in the body, which in the future could help identify cancer earlier and give pat… [+2705 chars]
Apply enough energy to an atom, and it becomes electrically charged. When such an atom, called an air ion, gains an electron, it becomes a negative ion. Negative ion technology, or electron technolog… [+4469 chars]
A mammogram is an X-ray image of our breast. Mammograms help us identify cancer or other abnormalities in the breasts. Ideally, a person should get a mammogram every few years or in case they notice … [+3914 chars]
An article published in the journal Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology describes a study conducted by researchers at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and the University of So … [+2926 chars]
According to a recent study published in Chest, in most patients with obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP is not able to reverse metabolic syndrome.Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the muscles in your t… [+2621 chars]
A recent study published in Exploration reviewed the existing treatment modalities, including vaccines and antivirals, for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. It h… [+8021 chars]
Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study. Iron accumulation in the brain has been linked with Alzheimer's and Pa… [+2362 chars]
Doctors recommend staying hydrated after recovering from the Covid to promote natural healing and removal of toxins from the airways. Yet, if it does not get better and starts to affect day-to-day ac… [+60 chars]
An analysis of data from a long-term study on middle-aged to older Canadian adults has helped researchers establish new links in the relation between difficult childhoods and rapid biological aging i… [+4867 chars]