Thursday, March 28, 2024

Hypertension in Pregnancy a Cause of Autism, ADHD in Kids

Hypertension is a common complication seen in pregnancy and a leading cause of maternal and foetal morbidity.Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDPs) include chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia (de novo or...

Commerce Minister to Inaugurate Gaj Mahotsav

On the occasion of World Elephant Day on Sunday, Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu will inaugurate the four-day 'Gaj Mahotsav' event in New Delhi The festival, which will be flagged...

Watch Your Diet To Avoid Knee Pain

It s found that  dietary carbohydrates could lead to osteoarthritis. According to new findings from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, the carbohydrate composition of diets may increase...

Can Workplace Environment Affect Parenting ?

Workplace incivility can make women adopt stricter and more authoritarian parenting practices, which in turn can have a negative impact on their kids, suggests a study.The study...

Can Carbon Dioxide Cut Your  Belly Fat ?

Carbon dioxide can be beneficial in reducing belly fat. According to a study conducted by the Northwestern University, carbon dioxide gas injections (carboxytherapy) reduce belly fat. However, the...

Do Smartphone Applications Have Health Benefits?

Turns out, smartphone applications do have some health benefits, contrary to popular beliefs. According to a study conducted by the European Society of Cardiology, using...

Diabetes Drugs May Control Inflammation

Diabetes drugs act as a powerful curb for immune cells in controlling inflammation, a new study has found. When tissues are damaged, one of the body's first inflammatory...

Genetic Factors May Increase Liver Damage Risk

Genetic variations may increase the risk of severe liver damage in Caucasians with chronic hepatitis B infection, a new study has found. Approximately one-third of the world's population has...

Older Adults Unwilling to Accept Their Mistakes

Turns out, older people recognize errors less often than younger ones. In a new study, researchers from the University of Iowa devised a simple, computerised test to...

Isthmocele: No More a Rare Case

With the increase in the number of c-section cases in India, Isthmocele is no more a rare occurrence. Also known as Caesarean scar defect, Isthmocele appears as a fluid-filled, pouch-like abnormality in...