Search For "blood"
New research reveals ways to reduce harm of gestational diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): Changing the way gestational diabetes is diagnosed could reduce harm to mothers and babies.
Read More
Study finds how gut microbes can lead to scarring, vessel damage in sclero
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): A substance produced by gut microbes may cause scarring and blood vessel damage in scleroderma patients, according to a recent study
Read More
Do you know lack of sleep is linked with overweight and obesity? Study sug
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 24 (ANI): According to a study, adolescents who sleep less than eight hours per night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep. Shorter sleepers are also more likely to have a mix of other undesirable traits such as abdominal o
Read More
India to lead World Blood Donation record attempt to save lives
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): On Saturday, August 27, thousands of Indians will attempt to break the world record for the most blood donations in one calendar day.
Read More
Sugar substitutes impact gut microbiome
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Weizmann [Israel], August 21 (ANI): Non-nutritive sweeteners have made the claim that they can provide all the sweetness of sugar without any calories since the late 1800s. Researchers who published their findings in the journal Cell on August 19 challenge the long-held belief that these sug
Read More
Blood tests in newly brain-injured patients predict death, severe disabili
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): A study finds that blood tests taken on the day of a traumatic brain injury can predict which patients are likely to die or survive with severe disability, allowing clinicians to make decisions earlier on the possible treatment of TBI. Higher values of two p
Read More
Intestinal immune cells use sugar as energy source, finds research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], August 20 (ANI): A recent study found that white blood cells that reside in the intestines, known as tissue-resident lymphocytes, use sugar as an energy source and have a faster metabolism than lymphocytes that circulate in the blood.
Read More
Sudeva FC, Kerala Blasters play out draw in their Durand Cup opener
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Md. Ajsal drew first blood for the Delhi NCR-based side, but a stunning strike from Mangku Kuki just three minutes later ensured that both teams split points in their respective opening game of Asia's oldest tournament.
Read More
Study: Calorie-free sweeteners affect microbiome and glycemic response
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the late 1800s non-nutritive sweeteners have promised to deliver all the sweetness of sugar with none of the calories. They have long been believed to have no effect on the human body, but researchers challenge this notion by finding that these sugar s
Read More
JeevanJyoti Super Speciality Hospital to organise free health check-ups fo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI/SRV): On account of World Senior Citizens Day, the newly launched JeevanJyoti Super Speciality Hospital is organising a FREE Health Check-up Camp on 22nd August from 10 AM to 1 PM to show its gratitude toward senior citizens. To be held at JeevanJyoti Super
Read More
Researchers find new functions for blood-brain barrier in neuron function
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Researchers have made a surprising discovery linking Delta/Notch signalling in subperineurial glia (SPG) to the regulation of nerve ensheathment and neurotransmitter release at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction (NMJ). SPG, the counterpart of the endothel
Read More
Study finds intestinal immune cells have sweet tooth
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Lisbon [Portugal], August 16 (ANI): White blood cells that reside in the intestines, a particular class of immune cells known as tissue-resident lymphocytes, use sugar as an energy source and have a faster metabolism than lymphocytes that circulate in the blood, according to a recent study.
Read More