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Men with enlarged breast tissue may be at heightened risk of death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Men with enlarged breast tissue that is not caused by extra weight--a condition medically known as gynecomastia--may be at an increased risk of dying before the age of 75.
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Stress has propensity to increase inflammation in body, linked to metaboli
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Lifestyle and genetics, as well as a variety of other factors both within and outside of our control, have been linked to the development of metabolic syndrome, a group of diseases that increase the risk of major health problems
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Incontinence in women might point to future disability: Research
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Having more frequent urinary incontinence and leakage amounts is associated with higher odds of disability, according to RUSH researchers in a study published in the January issue of Menopause.
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Jehangir Hospital Tackles Rising Digestive Health Concerns with Comprehens
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: Amidst a burgeoning health crisis, taking proactive measures to combat the surging prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases is imperative. A recent survey on primary healthcare in the country by ASSOCHAM has identified digestive disorders as the top
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Study finds function of little-understood synapse in brain
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers revealed the function of a little-known junction between cells in the brain, which could have important treatment implications for conditions ranging from multiple sclerosis to Alzheimer's disease to glioma, a type of brain cancer.
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We are progressively seeing younger patients suffering heart attacks, warn
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After a Noida-based engineer collapsed while playing cricket, concern has grown among health experts who have warned youngsters, especially, those suffering from diabetes, hypertension and other diseases, to remain extra careful at the time when cases of heart attacks are on rise.
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WHO's ICD-11 incorporates Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani data, boosting tradi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With the inclusion of data and terminology relating to diseases based on Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani systems in the World Health Organization's International Classification of Diseases 11 classification, traditional medicine has received a new boost.
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Mobile app 'Report Fish Disease' to monitor fish diseases across country
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant stride towards bolstering India's aquaculture industry, the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) project, under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, has recently launched the 'Report Fish Disease-App' on the Google Play Store. This innova
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Benefits of best yoga teacher training
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttrakhand) [India], January 9: Modern life and economic growth brought along lots of new career paths and possibilities. However, it also came along with lots of pressure and stress for the individual person. More than 200 million people worldwide are highly affected by the damag
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Research reveals blood test can identify genetic diseases in fetuses
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Odense University Hospital and the University of Southern Denmark collaborated to create a new screening test. They can examine all the genes in the foetus using a blood sample from the mother who is expecting.
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Study suggests new approach for evaluating muscle coordination, fatigue
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a conventional technique for measuring muscle electrical activity during exercise. This strategy has been used for over 70 years and consists of two conventional procedures. The first uses a pair of electrodes (metals that transmit electricity through non-m
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"Indian govt committed to strengthen surveillance of infectious diseases t
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Mandaviya laid the foundation stone for the NCDC Regional Branch in Assam, state branches in 6 states (Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha, West Bengal and Mizoram) and BSL-3 labs in 2 States (Himachal Pradesh and Jharkhand) virtually at the NCDC in Delhi.
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