Parvathy Sukumaran Poor diet damages blood vessels, says study
Editor Despite eating a healthy diet and losing a lot of weight, the blood vessels in the kidneys didn't…
High blood pressure may be a factor in certain people’s neurotic behaviour
Heart attack, stroke, and other health problems are all risk factors for high blood pressure, or hypertension. A…
HDL or “good” cholesterol may not be a reliable indicator of heart disease risk
One in five deaths in the US is attributable to heart disease. Approximately 697,000 fatalities will be attributable…
Combination of Tenofovir and vaccine stops mom-to-child HBV transmission, says a Chinese study
Findings presented at the annual Liver Meeting sponsored by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases…
Stopping viruses from stealing nutrients could be a new way to fight diseases
Understanding how cells use nutrients in the presence of viral pathogens at the earliest stages of infection is…
Drugs for diabetes and cholesterol may reduce the risk of aging-related degenerative eye disease
These common medications are associated with a lower prevalence of AMD (age-related macular degeneration) in European populations. According…
Sleep disruption in PTSD patients is reduced by blue light therapy
Blue light therapy improves sleep disruption in patients with PTSD. Sleep is essential for maintaining both physical and…
Low carb diet accelerates weight loss for obese liver transplant recipients
A randomised research found that liver transplant recipients who followed a low-carbohydrate diet (LCD) lost weight and had…
Foods that are highly processed are associated with early death
Ultra-processed foods linked to premature deaths, says a Brazilian study. In many nations, traditional foods and meals made…
Animal experiments on a test cancer vaccine show promise
Modification of the tumor microenvironment was not seen in mice that received the vaccine via needle injection into…
