London, March 26 Patients suffering from cancer could ease their pain levels by using a simple pen and paper bedside chart, a study suggests. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh in the UK found that the chart works by encouraging doctors to ask the right questions and reflect on painRead More

London, Women in rural India delay seeking treatment for breast cancer mostly due to high costs of care, according to a study which found that many of them have not even heard of the deadly disease. The study by Nitin Gangane, doctoral student at Umea University in Sweden, also found thatRead More

New Delhi: With summer comes various issues of the stomach. Not only do the high temperatures make us sweat more, it also reduces our immunity so make sure you eat eating properly this season. “Summer brings a majority of digestion related illnesses. Considering the rise in temperature every year, it isRead More

London, Some nutrients found in food may help reduce the symptoms of psychotic illness such as schizophrenia, when used in the early stages of treatment, a study claims. Researchers, including those from the University of Manchester in the UK, examined if nutrient supplementation could provide effective ‘add on’ treatment for youngRead More

London, Women in rural India delay seeking treatment for breast cancer mostly due to high costs of care, according to a study which found that many of them have not even heard of the deadly disease. The study by Nitin Gangane, doctoral student at Umea University in Sweden, also found thatRead More

London, March 23 Women in rural India delay seeking treatment for breast cancer mostly due to high costs of care, according to a study which found that many of them have not even heard of the deadly disease. The study by Nitin Gangane, doctoral student at Umea University in Sweden,Read More

Washington DC: Symptoms of depression escalate quickly when exercise is stopped suddenly, finds a study. PhD student Julie Morgan from the University of Adelaide’s Discipline of Psychiatry has reviewed the results of earlier studies that examined the effects of stopping exercise in regularly active adults. “Adequate physical activity and exerciseRead More

London, March 23 Some nutrients found in food may help reduce the symptoms of psychotic illness such as schizophrenia, when used in the early stages of treatment, a study claims. Researchers, including those from the University of Manchester in the UK, examined if nutrient supplementation could provide effective ‘add on’Read More

NEW YORK: Meat lovers please take note. Increased consumption of red or processed meat may increase the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), researchers have found. “NAFLD is considered as the hepatic component of the metabolic syndrome, with insulin resistance and inflammation as key factors in its pathophysiology,”Read More

New York Exposure of e-cigarettes is associated with higher risk of non-alcohol fatty liver diseases, a new study shows. The findings of the study—in mice—suggest that using e-cigarettes may lead to an accumulation of fat in the liver. “The popularity of electronic cigarettes has been rapidly increasing in part becauseRead More