'Mothers Against Vaping' urges youth to resist propaganda on vaping as smoking cessation aid
'Mothers Against Vaping' urges youth to resist propaganda on vaping as smoking cessation aid
58 per cent of those with migraine and 25 per cent without migraine had poorest oral health, while 21 per cent of those with migraine and 54 per cent without migraine had best oral health
Interventions commonly employed for relaxing analysed in study included breath control, yoga or tai chi, meditation, biofeedback, muscle relaxation and music
Analysing data of over 1.4 lakh people from UK Biobank, researchers from University of Hong Kong found evidence of interaction between muscle strength and genetic vulnerability to type 2 diabetes
A tiny pacemaker is paired with a small, soft, flexible wearable patch that sits on the patient's chest. The wearable patch detects irregular heartbeats and automatically emits pulses of light.
Teens would also need parental approval to “turn off feature that blurs images containing suspected nudity” in direct messages
Vitamin D builds your bones and keeps your gut sealed, among many other essential functions - but many children are deficient
According to a 2021 study published in the Indian Journal of Paediatrics, the estimated prevalence of Autism in India is around 1 in 68 children
Conducted on Vietnam War veterans, the study compares people who had very localised brain lesions (abnormal change or injury) with those who did not
Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, was formerly a leading cause of death in children in the United States and around the world before vaccines were introduced in the 1940s.
Akkermansia muciniphila is one of these friendly bacteria
The study analyzed Vietnam War veterans with and without brain injuries. By comparing people who had very localized brain lesions with those who didn't, the study team was able to identify the brain structures that can modify the intensity of political feelings
The cyst has been sent for a histopathology test to find out whether it was cancerous
A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology's EHRA 2025 congress reveals a concerning link between the use of antidepressants (AD) and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), particularly for those with prolonged use of the medication.
Adopt a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and fibres, as processed food adversely impacts and impairs the gut
We need to resolve the issue by working not just on the mind, but the body as well
Aheart attack occurs when blood supply to the heart muscle is totally lost due to complete blockage of the coronary artery, which supplies blood to the heart. Such an attack is usually associated with symptoms like the sudden onset of...
Investing in adolescent nutrition is a national imperative and key to tackling the country’s rising obesity issue, say Indian Council of Medical Research and NITI Aayog
Says the country has saved millions of lives through strategic investments in its health system
People with autism are typically diagnosed by clinical observation and assessment. To deconstruct the clinical decision process, which is often subjective and difficult to describe, researchers used a large language model (LLM) to synthesize the behaviors and observations that are most indicative of an autism diagnosis.
First person: Expert sheds light on some of the most common concerns parents have regarding newborns and young children
Researchers have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans, known as retinitis pigmentosa.
Under a new two-year pilot project, the authorities of Neuchatelare are covering the costs of “museum prescriptions” issued by doctors who believe their patients could benefit from visits to any of the town's four museums as part of their treatment
After analysing data from 42 studies, researchers found no significant difference in overall cancer risk between red and white wine
Mucormycosis, a fungus infection caused by Mucorales, has a high mortality rates in those with weakened immune systems and those who have suffered severe trauma, such as burns, blast injuries, or natural disaster victims.
Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures, such as avoiding raw milk consumption and reducing exposure in dairy workers, may be the most effective way to protect against the virus.
The findings suggest -- for the first time in a clinical trial -- that early treatment to remove amyloid plaques from the brain many years before symptoms arise can delay the onset of Alzheimer's dementia
The team found that despite regular exposure to the acidic contents of the stomach, the gastric lining is protected from any toxic effects.
Despite this early promise, progress in bacteria-based cancer therapies has been slow
Lifestyle and health factors that are linked with heart disease appear to have a greater impact on cardiovascular risk in women than men, according to a study being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session.