Monthly Archives: February 2019
Women working more than 55 hrs/week have higher risk of depression
Working more than 55 hours a week associated with increased risk of depression in women
Working very long hours - more than 55 hours a...
Brisbane twins only 2nd semi-identical pair in the world
The semi-identical twins are the first to be identified in the womb
Young Brisbane twins, a boy and a girl, have been identified as only...
Is kidney failure a male disease? Overwhelmingly so, shows data
New analysis of patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplant shows men are far more likely than women to get kidney failure
Our kidneys filter out...
Babies of pregnant mothers who smoke, more at risk for ADHD
Smoking during pregnancy can increase the baby's chances of developing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) later in life
Higher the cotinine levels were in the mother's...
Treating patients on dialysis for depression improves quality of life
Treatment of depression in dialysis patients with either the drug sertraline or counselling improves quality of life
Hemodialysis has extended lives of people with chronic...
One in every two childhood cancers goes untreated: Lancet
Study in The Lancet Oncology says that one in every two childhood cancer cases in the world go undiagnosed and untreated
One in every two...
Global experts to review WHO yoga training document
Sixteen experts from 11 countries will review the WHO yoga training document document over two days in Delhi
Experts will review the new document on “Benchmarks...
Suffering from chronic pain? Try social media like Pinterest
Study shows that social media platforms such as Pinterest can help patients cope better with chronic pain
Social media platform Pinterest is emerging as a...
Brain cells replay waking movements during sleep
Research shows that brain cells replay the movements an animal or a human does when they are awake
Sleep is far from an inactive time...
Nadda inaugurates 4th Global Digital Health Partnership in Delhi
Nadda talks about the commitment of the government of India to ensure healthcare reaches the last man in the line, says that's what led...
