Health

ISLAMABAD, JAN 25 (ONLINE): Menopause is one risk factor for osteoarthritis. One recent study in mice uncovered that menopause led to a drop in 17beta-estradiol and progesterone, which increased cartilage aging, degeneration, and disassembly of the extracellular matrix. This research opens up the door for […]

ISLAMABAD, JAN 24 (ONLINE): Intermittent fasting has gained popularity over the last few years due to its potential health benefits, including weight loss in the short term. One method of intermittent fasting is time-restricted eating where a person eats for a certain number of hours […]

HYDERABAD, Jan 23 :The Islamabad Hearing Solution, in collaboration with Siemens Signia Hearing, will organize a free camp for patients with hearing loss on 28th January (Tuesday) 2025. The camp will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Sihat Medical Center Latifabad, Hy­derabad, […]

ISLAMABAD, JAN 22 (ONLINE): The American Academy of Neurology recently released a 12-question brain health checklist. The list encourages individuals to ask their doctors more questions to improve their brain health and take proactive steps to ensure they can prevent cognitive decline. Among these 12 […]

ISLAMABAD, JAN 18 (ONLINE): For centuries, people have claimed that green tea has many health benefits. These may include reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease, maintaining skin health, promoting weight loss, and even reducing the risk of dementia. A new study, from Japan, provides further […]

ISLAMABAD JAN 16 (ONLINE): Past studies show that eating processed meats — such as hot dogs, sausages, salami, and bacon can increase a person’s risk for several health issues, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease and cancers such as colorectal cancer, breast cancer, and prostate […]

ISLAMABAD JAN 14 (ONLINE): Compared to a Mediterranean diet, a ketogenic (keto) diet produced more immediate beneficial changes in people with type 2 diabetes during a 12-month study. However, the keto diet’s relative advantages appeared to wane beyond 6 months. The diets resulted in similar […]

ISLAMABAD JAN 13 (ONLINE): Globally, cancer is the top cause of death. Experts are interested in finding multiple strategies to combat cancer, including exercise. A study recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine explored how physical activity levels before cancer diagnosis affected cancer […]

ISLAMABAD, JAN 10 (ONLINE): Numerous studies have examined the effects of coffee drinking every day on heart health. A new study from researchers at Tulane University for the first time shows the importance of coffee drinking time on health outcomes, rather than just the amount […]

Rawalpindi (PNI) (Jan-09) Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital inaugurated a state-of-the-art genetic testing laboratory to prevent and control eye cancer in children. Genetic testing offers significant benefits; it can alleviate uncertainty and guide individuals in making informed decisions about healthcare management. If the result is negative, […]