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Simple Tips To Lower Blood Sugar

rediffGURU Komal Jethmalani suggests starting off with small and frequent meals. Are you worried about your health? Concerned about what you and your family are eating? Struggling with weight gain? Or are you facing other heath issues like diabetes, blood pressure, joint pain or heart problems? You could ask rediffGURU Komal Jethmalani. Komal Jethmalani is […]

Are You Serving Up Type O or Type A? If So, the Blood Bank Needs Your Contribution … STAT

Press release from the Northern California Community Blood Bank. Donation schedules and contact information at that link: The Northern California Community Blood Bank is urgently asking for blood donations from the community. The blood bank is currently experiencing a critical shortage of both A and O blood types. This shortage is putting local lives at […]

The potential prognostic role of AhRR and PPP1R3C expression in serous ovarian cancer

A recent study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences evaluated genes with copy number (CN) alterations (CNAs) to identify biomarkers for ovarian cancer (OC) prognosis. Study: AhRR and PPP1R3C: Potential Prognostic Biomarkers for Serous Ovarian Cancer. Image Credit: ESBProfessional/Shutterstock.com Background OC encompasses a set of heterogeneous neoplasms with distinct biological and morphological features. OC can […]

Physiological Effects of Isotretinoin

Introduction Acne vulgaris (AV) is a chronic, immune-mediated, multifactorial inflammatory disease affecting the hair sebaceous gland units,1–3 which is one of the most common skin disorder afflicting adolescents worldwide.4,5 Isotretinoin (ISO) is a powerful vitamin A derivative, and it is the only possible treatment for permanent remission of acne. Its action mechanism is to normalize […]

This Sugar Kills Honeybees – It Could Also Be Our Secret Weapon Against Cancer

New research has uncovered more about the anti-cancer properties of mannose, a sugar known to inhibit cancer cell growth. This study suggests mannose could enhance cancer treatment without side effects. A new study helps explain the anti-cancer properties of mannose sugar. A study reveals new insights about mannose, a sugar with anti-cancer properties. The research […]

Early Signs Of Heart Disease Appear In The Eyes: Know The Link Between Eye Conditions And Cardiovascular Health

By Dr Padma Preetha N Heart disease continues to be a significant global health concern, demanding timely detection and intervention. While the eyes may appear to be unrelated to heart health, recent research has unveiled an intriguing link between the two. Certain observable changes in the eyes can provide valuable insights into potential underlying heart […]

FemTech Startups Want To Unlock The Potential Of Menstrual Blood

Blood tests have the possibility of providing us with detailed analysis of our health and are since long well established in the healthcare system. They can provide information about infections and your genetic composition, give insights into the functioning of certain organs, screen for certain genetic conditions, and much more. However, it requires pricking your […]

Dos and don’ts of monsoon diet: Stomach infections on rise; what to eat and avoid in rainy season

ByParmita Uniyal Jul 18, 2023 11:39 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Celebrate and rejoice while it rains but do not forget to follow these essential dietary dos and don’ts that could prevent risk of gut infections in monsoon. Street foods be it pakora, samosa or chaat are much in demand in monsoon. The sudden […]

Illegal immigrant kids with tuberculosis infections released into 44 s

The government is releasing thousands of illegal immigrant children with latent tuberculosis infections into American communities without assurances of treatment. Nearly 2,500 children with latent infections were released into 44 states over the past year, according to a court-ordered report on how the Health and Human Services Department is treating the children. About 126,000 total […]