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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

Infertility: New Hydrogel May Help Treat Problems In Women [Study]

A hydrogel created by leveraging biomolecules known as decellularised extracellular matrices (dECMs) can mimic the environment of uterine cells and promote regeneration of uterine lining

Jul 5, 2023

AI-enabled surgery for knee replacement now in Lucknow

An artificial intelligence-enabled medical robot that promises to scale up precision in total knee replacement surgery has been launched in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh's state capital.

Jul 3, 2023

Mind that Diet Coke! WHO's cancer research arm to declare Aspartame, a carcinogenic. Should you panic?

Ever since aspartame was first approved by the FDA, it has been mired in several controversies, studies and legislations contesting its fitness for human consumption

Jun 30, 2023

Diet Soda Sweetener May Soon Be Declared Cancer Causing Agent: Report

'Aspartame' used in artificial sweeteners may soon be declared cancer causing agent: Report

Aspartame, one of the most commonly used artificial sweeteners in foods and beverages, is soon likely to be declared as a cancer causing agent by the World Health Organization's (WHO) cancer research arm, according to a media report.

Jun 29, 2023

PCOS may double risk of ovarian cancer after menopause: Study

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who have been through the menopause are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer, according to a study.

Jun 26, 2023

Germs in dentures can lead to pneumonia: Study

Dentures could play a role in causing pneumonia, if they are not cleaned properly, according to a study.

Jun 24, 2023

Going through grief? These 5 Yoga poses may help you

International Yoga Day, observed on 21st June, brings us an opportunity to embrace the transformative power of yoga and reap its benefits through consistent practice for our holistic well-being.

Jun 21, 2023

Breakthrough Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Reducing Epileptic Seizures, Preliminary Trials Reveal

An experimental stem cell therapy has reduced seizure frequency by almost 95 per cent in the first two epilepsy patients, according to early results of a trial.

Jun 20, 2023

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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

Infertility: New Hydrogel May Help Treat Problems In Women [Study]

AI-enabled surgery for knee replacement now in Lucknow

Mind that Diet Coke! WHO's cancer research arm to declare Aspartame, a carcinogenic. Should you panic?

'Aspartame' used in artificial sweeteners may soon be declared cancer causing agent: Report

PCOS may double risk of ovarian cancer after menopause: Study

Germs in dentures can lead to pneumonia: Study

Going through grief? These 5 Yoga poses may help you

Breakthrough Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Reducing Epileptic Seizures, Preliminary Trials Reveal

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]