Search For "disease"
Older people with early, asymptomatic Alzheimer's at risk of falls
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 15 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that, in older people without cognitive problems who experience a fall, the process of neurodegeneration that leads to Alzheimer's dementia already may have begun.
Read More
Bill providing protection to healthcare workers introduced in RS
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): A bill that provides protection to healthcare personnel combating epidemic diseases was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
Read More
First in India, doctor replaces two heart valves of NRI patient with TAVI
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): A 55-year-old Canadian patient, originally from Chandigarh underwent successful two heart valve replacement with TAVI and TMVR, without open-heart surgery by a team of doctors led by Interventional Cardiologist and structural Heart Dis
Read More
Partnerships critical to overcome COVID-19 crisis: ADB President
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], September 14 (ANI): The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has reinforced the need for stronger and more strategic partnerships in Asia and the Pacific, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa said at the launch of a new report released on Mond
Read More
Here's how calorie reduction can help you achieve a longer lifespan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): While the reduction of calories is linked with a host of health benefits, a recent has highlighted a range of benefits that includes a longer lifespan to a much lower chance of developing cancer, heart disease, diabetes and neurodegenerative conditions su
Read More
Study focuses on a gene that could decrease likelihood of developing alcoh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indianapolis [USA], September 13 (ANI): Researchers have discovered how a person's genes play a role in the possibility that they will suffer from alcoholic cirrhosis, as they discovered a gene that could make the disease less likely.
Read More
Consume Chyawanprash, turmeric milk and AYUSH approved medicines in post-C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Consuming Chyawanprash, turmeric milk and immunity promoting AYUSH medicine like mulethi powder, Ashwagandha, amla fruit are believed to be effective in the post-recovery period, the Union Health Ministry informed in the guidance note for post-COVID-19
Read More
Kerala records 2,885 new COVID-19 cases, 15 fatalities
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 13 (ANI): COVID-19 was confirmed in 2,885 persons in Kerala on Saturday even as 1,944 patients under treatment for the same have recovered from the disease, said Health Minister KK Shailaja.
Read More
Researchers discover gene that could decrease likelihood of developing alc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Indianapolis [USA], September 12 (ANI): Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are learning more about how a person's genes play a role in the possibility that they will suffer from alcoholic cirrhosis with the discovery of a gene that could make the disease less likely.
Read More
Most COVID-19 death in Punjab caused by comorbidities, lifestyle diseases:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 11 (ANI): Most of the COVID-19 related deaths in Punjab are caused by comorbidities and other lifestyle diseases, said state Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday.
Read More
Study suggests optimal detection, treatment of cardiac risk could save mil
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 11 (ANI): Nearly 3.5 million cases of heart disease and stroke could be prevented, and UKP 68 billion saved in health and social care costs over a period of 25 years, if every adult in England at high risk of cardiovascular disease were diagnosed and treated, suggests
Read More
Treatment of newborn with 2 rarest of rare diseases begins at a Jaipur Hos
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 10 (ANI): Doctors at the JK Lone Hospital in Jaipur began treating a newborn who is suffering from two rare diseases, which according to documented records also could be the first such case in the world.
Read More