Diabetes: Eating breakfast at this time can spike your blood sugar; know best and worst breakfast time for diabetics

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi Jul 24, 2023 01:58 PM IST Share Via Copy Link As per experts, people with diabetes shouldn’t be in rush to have breakfast first thing in the morning. Here’s why. When it comes to diabetes, it’s not just ‘what you eat’ but also ‘when you eat’ that can affect your blood […]

More than 170 dead as Bangladesh grapples with dengue ‘epidemic’

Dhaka, Bangladesh – Bangladesh is grappling with a deadly dengue outbreak as heavy monsoon rains in the country cause widespread infections and fill hospitals. Health experts in the South Asian nation of 170 million people say the disease has already reached an “epidemic” proportion, even though the government has not officially declared one. Until Sunday […]

New therapies to improve cardiovascular health

EMBL researchers have made new strides into understanding and reversing genetic defects that underlie familial heart disease Scientific illustration alluding to the role of gene and genome editing strategies in studying heart disease. The Steinmetz group found that gene editing can help correct mutations causing dilated cardiomyopathy and a genome-wide screen can be used to […]

Lupin Digital Health partners with ACC to deliver in-home cardiovascular care with DTx

As part of this collaboration, Lupin Digital Health will leverage ACC’s CardioSmart platform, guidelines, and workbooks to guide healthcare professionals and caregivers Lupin Digital Health and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has announced collaboration to deliver in-home cardiovascular care with Digital Therapeutics (DTx) in India. This collaboration aims to accelerate the application and adoption […]

Exclusion of chronic kidney disease patients from cardiovascular trials leaves significant evidence gaps

The higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is not reflected in their poor level of inclusion in cardiovascular trials. The result has been the inability to ground treatment and prevention recommendations for such patients in evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs), considered the gold standard in evidence-based medicine. […]

Bladder Infection: Home Remedies That Can Help Treat the Infection

Home remedies to treat bladder infection Photo : iStock Urinary Tract infections (UTI) are infections that occur in any part of the urinary system. The kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra form the urinary system and the most common infections occur in the lower urinary tract; the bladder and urethra. Germs enter the urethra and then […]

Koko on new opposition: Why not someone ‘blood related’ to Marcos?

Following the opening of the second regular Senate session of the 19th Congress on Monday morning, July 24, Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III was asked if he was eyeing any more senators to join his lonely minority of two. Aside from Pimentel, only Senator Risa Hontiveros, a former Akbayan party-list representative, identifies with the […]

Alzheimer’s: At-home finger-prick blood test may aid earlier diagnosis

Share on PinterestAt-home blood tests may be the first step to diagnosing Alzheimer’s earlier. Natalia Mishina/Stocksy Researchers found that finger prick tests may be effective for diagnosing and monitoring Alzheimer’s disease remotely. Another study found that blood tests deliver over 85% accuracy in Alzheimer’s diagnosis, whereas primary care physicians have around 55% accuracy. Blood tests […]