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Study Finds Plant-Based Diet Linked to Lower Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

23 Feb 2024 17:28 PM IST

According to a study published in ERJ Open Research, people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are less likely to eat a plant-based diet high in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and nuts. An unhealthy plant-based diet high in sugary drinks, refined carbohydrates, and high-sugar, high-salt foods increases the risk of developing OSA in individuals. Throughout the […]

Study Links Air Pollution to Increased Hospitalizations for Heart and Lung Diseases

23 Feb 2024 13:00 PM IST

Two large US studies published in The BMJ have linked hospitalisation for severe heart and lung disorders to both short- and long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution. All of the findings point to the lack of a safe threshold for lung and heart health. The Global Burden of Disease study estimates that […]

AIIMS Delhi and DRDO Collaborate to Develop Exoskeleton for Paralyzed Patients

23 Feb 2024 12:48 PM IST

AIIMS Delhi and DRDO are teaming up to create a special exoskeleton for soldiers who have been paralyzed due to injuries sustained in service. This exoskeleton aims to restore mobility to these individuals, allowing them to walk once again. Professor Bhavuk Garg, from the Orthopaedics department at AIIMS, explained that the project’s initial phase involves […]

Signs of High Blood Pressure During Sleep to Heed

22 Feb 2024 12:53 PM IST

High blood pressure poses a significant risk to health, potentially leading to severe conditions like heart attacks or strokes. The impact of hypertension extends to kidney function, vision, and memory, emphasizing the importance of early detection. Detecting high blood pressure can be challenging as it frequently presents no symptoms, even when readings are dangerously high. […]

CGHS General Surgery Package Rates Revised by Central Government: What Changes Can Patients Expect?

21 Feb 2024 14:48 PM IST

The rates of Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) packages for general surgery have been revised, effective from February 1, 2024. The revised rates replace the previous CGHS package rates for specified items. This revision is applicable to all CGHS cities, covering around 80 cities in India. The revised rates will be valid until further notice. […]

Training Your Mind to Avoid Skipping the Gym

21 Feb 2024 12:36 PM IST

A shift in mindset and some expert advice can assist in conquering the ever-present laziness and establish a consistent gym routine. Participating in group fitness classes can support your fitness journey. Consider exercise as a long-term investment strategy. If you can’t commit to the gym every day, aim for three days initially. Various factors contribute […]

Heart Attack Elevates Risk of Conditions

20 Feb 2024 18:40 PM IST

A recent extensive study indicates that experiencing a heart attack can significantly elevate the risk of enduring severe long-term health issues, including mental disorders. Researchers at the University of Leeds conducted an extensive analysis of over 145 million medical records spanning a nine-year period, encompassing all adult patients hospitalized, marking the largest study of its […]

Scientists Provide Deeper Understanding of Breast Cancer Detection

20 Feb 2024 11:50 AM IST

Scientists have developed a saliva test for breast cancer, showing promising results in preclinical trials. A team from the University of Florida and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan created a handheld device that detects breast cancer markers from a small saliva sample. Their research was published in the Journal of Vacuum Science […]

Scientists Unveil Innovative Antibiotic Effective Against Resistant Bacteria

18 Feb 2024 17:43 PM IST

An antibiotic developed by researchers at Harvard University and the University of Illinois at Chicago might offer a novel weapon in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria and the diseases they cause. Science reports that pathogenic microorganisms resistant to a range of commonly used antimicrobial drugs are effectively reduced by the antibiotic cresomycin. Long-term cooperation between […]

Study: Protein-Rich Breakfast Enhances Satiety, Boosts Concentration

18 Feb 2024 15:59 PM IST

A recent study conducted in Denmark explored the connection between nutrition and cognitive function, revealing that a protein-rich breakfast can enhance feelings of fullness and focus. This finding is particularly significant in a society grappling with increasing rates of obesity and lifestyle-related diseases. Traditionally, the notion that “breakfast is the most important meal of the […]

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Study Finds Plant-Based Diet Linked to Lower Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Study Links Air Pollution to Increased Hospitalizations for Heart and Lung Diseases

AIIMS Delhi and DRDO Collaborate to Develop Exoskeleton for Paralyzed Patients

Signs of High Blood Pressure During Sleep to Heed

CGHS General Surgery Package Rates Revised by Central Government: What Changes Can Patients Expect?

Training Your Mind to Avoid Skipping the Gym

Heart Attack Elevates Risk of Conditions

Scientists Provide Deeper Understanding of Breast Cancer Detection

Scientists Unveil Innovative Antibiotic Effective Against Resistant Bacteria

Study: Protein-Rich Breakfast Enhances Satiety, Boosts Concentration

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