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Practicing mindfulness with app might improve children’s mental health: Research

London , October 11 (ANI): Many studies have revealed that children benefit from practising mindfulness, which is defined as cultivating an open-minded attention to...

In a 1st, US heart association defines condition linking heart, kidney disease, diabetes & obesity

Advisory by American Heart Association classifies cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome into 4 stages, with therapeutic & screening strategies suggested for each.

Pregnancy complications increase short, long-term cardiovascular risk for people with obesity: Study

Washington , October 11 (ANI): Obesity during and during early pregnancy appears to be a powerful predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been...

India permits reopening of cough syrup firm linked to children’s deaths in Uzbekistan

The Marion factory in Uttar Pradesh was closed in March, after an analysis last year by Uzbekistan's health ministry of two cough syrups made by Marion, Ambronol and DOK-1 Max.

India recorded 13 lakh stroke cases in 2019, highest in Southeast Asia, finds Lancet study

Stroke deaths worldwide projected to rise to 9.7 million by 2050 from 6.6 million in 2020. Series of 4 studies by researchers in India, Sri Lanka & Singapore published Tuesday.

Linking MBBS seats to population aimed at resolving regional disparities, says NMC

National Medical Commission's rule of 100 MBBS seats/10L population has doctors divided & became talking point among Oppn leaders who expressed concern about impact on southern states.

Maternal obesity predicts heart disease risk better than pregnancy problems

Illinois , October 10 (ANI): Preeclampsia and gestational diabetes have lately been linked to an increased risk of developing heart disease later in life....

Govt sets out to define minimum standards for skin, hair and cosmetology clinics

Panels have been set up to define norms related to infrastructure and equipment, personnel, patient safety and standard treatment protocols for these centres.

Study reveals how cancer drug helps to restore immune system’s ability to fight tumors

Texas , October 9 (ANI): A group led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has discovered a brand-new, bio-inspired medication that...

Stroke could cause about 10 million deaths annually by 2050: Study

New Delhi , October 9 (ANI): Stroke, a highly preventable and treatable condition, could lead to nearly 10 million deaths annually by 2050, primarily...

On Camera

Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt.

‘Joint culture needed first’ — CDS Gen Chauhan outlines first steps on the road to theaterisation

ThePrint had reported earlier this month that while theaterisation is the ultimate goal, set to be rolled out one year from now, the focus is on structured jointness initiatives by 2024-end.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?