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Heart Failure Treatment is Failing in America, but Sarath Chandra's ISHI is Making a Change

Sarath Chandra has been working on the technical infrastructure needed for the tool. He oversees a team of 15 developers, project managers, and UI/US developers

Jul 14, 2023

Health Byte: Why Sarcopenia matters as you age

We've all dealt with a jar lid that just won't budge. Maybe we tried hammering it on the counter or holding it under hot water, and if all else failed, we probably asked someone for help. Over the years, it might start to feel like these stubborn lids are getting stronger but for many people, the problem is that their hands and bodies are simply getting weaker.

Jul 14, 2023

Man's best friend may cure cancer in humans; breakthrough research finds miracle genes in dogs

In a breakthrough research, US scientists have identified dog genes that can hold potential cure for cancer in humans.

Jul 13, 2023

Young Alwar boy screams in sleep, suffers severe tremors due to online gaming addiction; parents beware [details]

Experts warn that gaming disorders can manifest in a wide variety of ways and any form of reduced control over gaming habits must be monitored.

Jul 12, 2023

Scientists to make painkillers from 'paper waste' instead of crude oil

Common drugs such as paracetamol and ibuprofen can now be made from a compound found in pine trees, which is also a waste product from the paper industry, instead of crude oil products, according to a study

Jul 11, 2023

Hairdressers, beauticians, accountants at high ovarian cancer risk: Study

Women working as hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants could be at a heightened risk of developing ovarian cancer -- the 8th most common cancer in women worldwide, finds an alarming study.

Jul 11, 2023

Eat enough of these 6 foods to lower cardiovascular disease risk: Study

Consuming fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, fish and whole-fat dairy products in combination is key to lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults, including heart attacks and strokes, say researchers.

Jul 10, 2023

Japanese researchers find new way to diagnose ovarian cancer

Japanese researchers find new biomarkers to diagnose ovarian cancer

A team of Japanese researchers discovered new biomarkers that can better help detect ovarian cancer, as the disease is difficult to detect in its early stages where it can most easily be treated.

Jul 10, 2023

Why even laypeople, not just healthcare workers, must know about CPR

Why even common people, not just healthcare workers, must know about CPR

The life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR procedure must not be confined to doctors, nurses and paramedics, but should be imparted to one and all, suggest cardiologists.

Jul 8, 2023

Artificial sweeteners and heart health: A bitter reality check for Indians

Artificial sweeteners have been proposed to cause a higher risk of cardiovascular events in terms of stroke and heart attacks. From various studies, it has been proven that artificial sweeteners increase the chance of cardiovascular events by 9 per cent, warn experts

Jul 8, 2023

Telangana: Kidney of 14-month-old baby transplanted in 58-year-old woman

Organ donations usually refers only to adults but the kidney of a 14-month-old baby, who was brain-dead, has been donated to a 58-year-old woman in Hyderabad.

Jul 7, 2023

Sirolimus-coated balloon good alternative to stents: Cardiologists

Sirolimus-drug coated balloon (SCB) could be the best alternative to drug-eluting stents in the treatment of various coronary artery diseases (CAD), according to top cardiologists.

Jul 6, 2023

Moderate drinking not as good as you may think; Hepatologist gives occasional drinkers a reality check

Any study even partially advocating 'mild drinking' or 'moderate alcohol' finds its way into the popular culture and mainstream media without the cautionary riders and fine print it comes along with

Jul 5, 2023

New blood test to predict 'preeclampsia' earlier in pregnant woman [What is preeclampsia]

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a blood test that can help predict preeclampsia, a serious hypertensive disorder that affects roughly 2 per cent to 8 per cent of pregnant women worldwide.

Jul 5, 2023

Dementia Cure: Yale, California scientists find hope, one shot of this kidney protein may help

US scientists have found a drug based on key kidney protein that can help boost brain function, and may also one day fight dementia in humans, according to a research. After successful studies on mice, the team from universities of Yale and California-San Francisco, tested the protein on rhesus monkeys, a species closer to humans.

Jul 5, 2023

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Health News

Heart Failure Treatment is Failing in America, but Sarath Chandra's ISHI is Making a Change

Health Byte: Why Sarcopenia matters as you age

Man's best friend may cure cancer in humans; breakthrough research finds miracle genes in dogs

Young Alwar boy screams in sleep, suffers severe tremors due to online gaming addiction; parents beware [details]

Scientists to make painkillers from 'paper waste' instead of crude oil

Hairdressers, beauticians, accountants at high ovarian cancer risk: Study

Eat enough of these 6 foods to lower cardiovascular disease risk: Study

Japanese researchers find new biomarkers to diagnose ovarian cancer

Why even common people, not just healthcare workers, must know about CPR

Artificial sweeteners and heart health: A bitter reality check for Indians

Telangana: Kidney of 14-month-old baby transplanted in 58-year-old woman

Sirolimus-coated balloon good alternative to stents: Cardiologists

Moderate drinking not as good as you may think; Hepatologist gives occasional drinkers a reality check

New blood test to predict 'preeclampsia' earlier in pregnant woman [What is preeclampsia]

Dementia Cure: Yale, California scientists find hope, one shot of this kidney protein may help

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]