Health

Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 : A word of caution; avoid places with heavy traffic or try to find a different route as a study has warned that exposure to diesel pollution causes heart attack, heart failure and death.The findings indicated that every f…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 : A recent study shows that higher than normal Body Mass Index (BMI) may cause worse cardiovascular health in those aged as young as 17.The study was presented at the Conference of the European Society of Human Genetics. D…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 : A team of researchers have revealed that bouldering, a form of rock climbing performed without the use of ropes or harnesses, for three hours a week may help to treat depression.According to researchers, bouldering has a…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 : Beware! A study has warned that frequent recreational use of cannabis, including marijuana, hashish, and hash oil, doubles the risk of gum disease.Periodontal (gum) disease is an inflammatory reaction to a bacterial infe…

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 : BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, a Parkway Pantai enterprise, successfully pioneered the day care Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) transplant program for low risk transplants like autologous transplant for multiple m…

Washington D.C.[USA], May 27 : Stroke patients left with disabilities have been offered new hope as scientists have developed mind-controlled device that helps them retrain brains to move paralyzed hands.The study is published in the journal Stroke. By…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 : According to a new study, people suffering from HIV tend to spend more time in therapy to manage the chronic condition.The study was published in journal AIDS. Speaking about the issue, Dr. Ira Wilson, corresponding auth…

New Delhi [India], May 26 : Latest robotic surgery may work as a boon for patients suffering from early stage oropharyngeal carcinoma (cancer of the mouth, neck and throat).Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) piloted a first of its kind study on …

New Delhi [India], May 26 : According to statistics, India has the third largest Muslim population in the world.The month of Ramadan is about to begin and a vast majority of this population will be fasting for a large number of days.However, this numbe…

New Delhi [India], May 26 : With several reasons attributing to a paradigm shift in the age groups suffering from heart attacks to younger age brackets, tobacco induced cardiac arrests rate as one of the topmost ones.The team that saved the patient in …