Washington [US],: Experiencing stressful experiences such as natural disasters may have long-term effects for youth scholastic advancement and future food security, which researchers believe will deteriorate as the frequency of extreme weather events increases owing to climate change. In a study using data from Peru, researchers from Penn State’s CollegeRead More

Ohio [US],: For years, scientists have debated whether hormone therapy (HT) is linked to an increased risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). A recent comprehensive study and meta-analysis attempt to settle the controversy, revealing a strong correlation between HT use in the past and GERD. The results of the analysisRead More

The rising incidence of diabetes in India has been a concern for sometime now. The country is known to be the diabetes’ capital for the past decade. Diabetes’ affects are not limited to an individuals lifestyle only. It can further manifests several life-threatening diseases. Heart conditions, hypertension and obesity areRead More

National Doctors’ Day is celebrated every year on July 1in India. This day is dedicated to honoring the contributions and services of medical professionals in the country. The date holds significance as it marks the birth and death anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, who was a prominent physician andRead More

Cancer caused nearly 10 million deaths worldwide in 2020, with lung cancer contributing the highest number (1.80 million deaths). The other most common causes of cancer death include colon and rectum, liver, stomach and breast. If detected early and treated effectively, many cancers can be cured. Currently, treatment of cancerRead More

Liver is one of the most complex yet important organs in the body. The role of the liver is to filter toxins from the blood, producing bile which helps in digestion, and maintaining blood sugar levels. According to World Health Organisation (WHO), In India, liver ailments amount to the 10thRead More

New Delhi: Menopause, the natural cessation of a woman’s reproductive years, not only brings changes in the body but also has potential implications for brain health and cognitive functions. Cognitive health refers to the overall well-being of cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, concentration, problem-solving skills, and processing speed. InRead More

Written by Kashish Sharma|Updated : June 26, 2023 3:03 PM IST Endometriosis derives from the term ‘endometrium’, the tissue that lines the uterus. Endometriosis is a condition that affects women, and it happens when a similar tissue starts to grow outside the uterus. It is usually challenging to diagnose andRead More

New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday launched the mRNA-specific booster vaccine Omicron against Covid. According to a statement released, Genova created the first mRNA vaccine for use in India utilising its own platform technology with financing assistance from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Industry ResearchRead More

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that affects a significant number of women worldwide. While PCOS is primarily known for its impact on reproductive health, emerging research has shed light on its association with a heightened risk of developing diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes. PCOS is characterisedRead More