Health

ISLAMABAD, FEB 20 (ONLINE): According to estimates, one in three people who have type 2 diabetes also have chronic kidney disease. Both chronic conditions are associated with an increased risk of stroke and heart attack. A new study has found a medication already used to […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 17 (ONLINE): Yogurt that contains live bacteria is thought to protect against several diseases, including some forms of cancer. Experts have not yet found exactly how it does this, but some suggest that it may be due to yogurt’s effect on the gut […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 14 (ONLINE): About 4% of people in the world live with an anxiety disorder. Current medications used to treat anxiety do not work for everyone. A new study has identified a specific microbial metabolite in the gut microbiome that helps regulate brain activity […]

ISLAMABAD. FEB 13 (ONLINE): There is plenty of research suggesting that a person’s diet can affect their risk of cancer, particularly gastrointestinal cancers. Recent studies now add to that evidence, showing how different food items could either lower or heighten the risk of different forms […]

ISLAMABAD,FEB 11 (OLINE): Short juice cleanses are increasingly popular and are heavily marketed with claims that they help remove toxins and aid digestion and weight loss. They involve consuming only fruit and vegetable juices for between three and seven days. However, there is little scientific […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 08 (ONLINE): In the study published in Nature Aging, researchers reported that taking these supplements over 3 years slowed biological aging by 3 to 4 months, with even greater effects observed when combined with exercise. They explained that biological aging happens at the […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 07 (ONLINE): There are a number of risk factors for glaucoma, including cardiovascular disease. A new study has found that older adults with too much “good” HDL cholesterol may be at a higher risk of developing glaucoma. On the flip side, researchers found […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 05 (ONLINE): New research suggests that the bacteria living in our mouths may influence cognitive function as we age. Several bacterial species have been identified as potentially more harmful than others, and some of these microbes may play a role in memory loss […]

ISLAMABAD, FEB 03 (ONLINE): The Mediterranean diet is widely known for its heart health benefits, but new research suggests its impact on brain health extends beyond cardiovascular advantages. Adhering closely to this diet appeared to improve brain health, particularly by preserving white matter integrity, among […]

ISLAMABAD, JAN 31 (ONLINE): One big area of concern for users of GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy is preventing muscle loss during weight loss. Salk Institute researchers have identified that the protein BCL6 is key in maintaining muscle mass. Their research in mice […]