- 22 Mar 2023
Staying focused daily can be challenging due to the many distractions around us. In this article, we discuss some techniques to improve your concentration and help you stay focused.
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23rd Mar 2023 | Updated at 11:10am 23rd Mar 2023
Safer alternative found in treating prostate cancer
- 15 Mar 2023
Scientists have found long-term evidence that is actively monitoring localised prostate cancer is a safer alternative to surgery or radiation. A prostate cancer specialist at NYU Langone Health, Dr. Stacy Loeb, who was not involved in the research,...
Healthy snacks for people with thyroid disease
- 15 Feb 2023
The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck that produces hormones that support metabolic functions in the body. Sometimes, it malfunctions and has too much or too little hormones, called hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism....
- 22 Mar 2023
According to two new trials, including participants from India, snacking on almonds before meals improved blood sugar control in overweight and obese persons with pre-diabetes. The results of the first trial, which lasted three days, were published...
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have been working on a preclinical study that focuses on a novel strategy that uses a “one-two punch” to assist T cells in attacking solid tumours. The results...
- 22 Mar 2023
A new study by Columbia University researchers believes that cholesterol-lowering medicines known as statins have the potential to minimise heart disease in people with obstructive sleep apnea regardless of whether they use CPAP equipment at...
Even with the proper medication and counselling, fighting depression can be tough. Experts believe people fighting the condition can take small steps daily to help balance the illness. Mornings are generally considered the most positive time...
Epilepsy affects 10 million people in India with a prevalence of about 1% of the population. There are numerous myths about epilepsy. Consultant Neurologist at Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune, Dr Santosh Sontakke, explained, “Epilepsy is characterised...
- 15 Mar 2023
Allergic asthma, characterized by breathing difficulties triggered by inhaled allergens such as pollen, mould and pet dander, is the most common disease among children and can persist into adulthood. New research led by investigators at Massachusetts...
A new study has linked mothers’ neutral behaviour towards infants to a stress-related epigenetic change in children. Epigenetics are molecular processes independent of DNA that influence gene behaviour. In this study, researchers found that...
Vegetables, pulses and legumes are primary protein sources for vegans and vegetarians. A meatless diet can provide all the nutrients one needs if planned well.
Scientists have found long-term evidence that is actively monitoring localised prostate cancer is a safer alternative to surgery or radiation. A prostate...
