Health

Social media behind increasing eating disorders and body image issues among adolescents, says study

The study found that 69.9% of boys and 75.4% of girls had at least one social media account, with Instagram being the most popular platform among them

Dec 4, 2019

By Jeevan Biswas

Depression

US woman who shed weight left with 9 kg excess skin

Catherine Shanklin weighed 30 stones and wore size 6XL trousers at her heaviest, but she lost an incredible 18.5 stones naturally over three years

Dec 1, 2019

By IANS

More than half of European women with HIV diagnosed late: WHO

Almost 60 percent of the HIV diagnoses among women in the year of 2018 were in the age group 30-49 years old

Dec 1, 2019

By IANS

Pharmacist-led interventions may prevent heart disease

The new research support the involvement of pharmacists as healthcare providers in managing patients with hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol

Dec 1, 2019

By IANS

Placental changes in older mothers not good for heart of male offspring, says study

The findings could beneficial in providing targeted interventions to improve the long-term health of children born to older mothers

Nov 30, 2019

By Kierston Gerwin

Home urine test kit makes detection of prostate cancer easier

Through the urine samples collected, the study found that samples taken at home showed biomarkers for prostate cancer more clearly than after a rectal examination

Nov 30, 2019

By Jeevan Biswas

AI-based algorithm to treat brain injury developed

Researchers have developed AI-based algorithms which could help in treating traumatic brain injury which is a significant global cause of mortality

Nov 29, 2019

By IANS

Artificial intelligence

Mental practice improves golfers' performance, reveals study

The research has shown that kinaesthetic ability helps in improving the putting ability of the golfers

Nov 29, 2019

By IANS

Irregularly shaped parks are good, they reduce mortality risk, say researchers

The shape or form of green space has an important role in reducing mortality risk

Nov 28, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Protein that can help treatment of leukemia identified, UCLA scientists upbeat

Scientists have identified a protein generated by a gene known as MLLT3 that instructs blood stem cells to divide and may eventually help in the treatment of leukemia in the future

Nov 28, 2019

By Kierston Gerwin

More than half of parents with young kids feel lonely and isolated

Young parents with children less than five years of age, feel lonely and isolated, a new survey says.

Nov 28, 2019

By Vinod DSouza

Depression

Nearly half of employees under the age of 30 have suicidal thoughts due to work pressure

Mental health at the workplace is a serious issue and companies must address it at the earliest and make their employees feel better.

Nov 28, 2019

By Vinod DSouza

Ketamine proved a wonder drug to make heavy drinkers forget their habit for months together

They were drinking roughly 30 pints of beer per week, five times the recommended limit but ketamine dosage over a period of time turned them reluctant to take beer

Nov 27, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

Fifth edition of ESMO Asia Congress puts spotlight on growing Asia's Cancer Burden

This is the the fifth edition of the congress, organised by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Nov 25, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Health: Male breast cancer is rare but you should not avoid these symptoms

A 69-year-old man was diagnosed with breast cancer, which is very rare in male, and had to undergo a surgery

Nov 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Social media behind increasing eating disorders and body image issues among adolescents, says study

US woman who shed weight left with 9 kg excess skin

More than half of European women with HIV diagnosed late: WHO

Pharmacist-led interventions may prevent heart disease

Placental changes in older mothers not good for heart of male offspring, says study

Home urine test kit makes detection of prostate cancer easier

AI-based algorithm to treat brain injury developed

Mental practice improves golfers' performance, reveals study

Irregularly shaped parks are good, they reduce mortality risk, say researchers

Protein that can help treatment of leukemia identified, UCLA scientists upbeat

More than half of parents with young kids feel lonely and isolated

Nearly half of employees under the age of 30 have suicidal thoughts due to work pressure

Ketamine proved a wonder drug to make heavy drinkers forget their habit for months together

Fifth edition of ESMO Asia Congress puts spotlight on growing Asia's Cancer Burden

Health: Male breast cancer is rare but you should not avoid these symptoms

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