The new study focused on a kind of phthalate called di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), which is used to make food containers, medical equipment, and other plastic softer and more flexible
29 April,2025 12:24 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
In the new study, researchers noted that doing household chores or shopping for groceries — referred to as incidental activities — may also be enough to boost health
26 April,2025 12:19 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Previous studies have shown that working the night shift is associated with serious health risks, including to the heart, due to circadian misalignment
08 April,2025 05:39 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The report highlights that there were 84 per cent online searches that grew year on year for lifestyle diseases with hypertension witnessing the highest growth at 21 per cent year on year
08 April,2025 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Severe obesity, also known as Class III obesity or morbid obesity, is defined by a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher, or a BMI of 35 or higher with obesity-related health conditions
07 April,2025 12:50 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The researchers found heart failure is associated with a significant decrease in cognition at the time of diagnosis
03 April,2025 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The novel algorithm can identify people most at risk of cardiovascular events and mortality by predicting the biological age of the heart, which is based on how the heart functions
01 April,2025 12:38 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
In the future, this algorithm could be used to monitor at-risk patients in hospital. If its performances are refined, it could also be used in devices such as ambulatory Holters that measure blood pressure to reveal hypertension risks. It could even be used in smartwatches
30 March,2025 01:30 PM IST | London | IANS
The study is especially important considering that statins entail costs and can have side effects, including muscle aches and an increased risk of diabetes
30 March,2025 01:14 PM IST | New York | IANS
World Adherence Day is a global call to action to ensure patients stay on track with life-saving medicines and healthier lifestyles
27 March,2025 11:11 AM IST | Geneva | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
