Exposure to polluted air may increase the risk of obesity and lead to high cholesterol and more insulin resistance, a precursor of Type 2 diabetes, a new study has warned.
Researchers from Duke University in US found that laboratory rats who…
There is a rising demand for professionals in non-technical roles in startups, a survey pointed out.
As much as 47 per cent of the entry-level hiring comprised of professionals in non-technical roles according to the study conducted by employability…
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched BGR-34, country’s first anti-diabetic ayurvedic drug for type 2 diabetes mellitus which is scientifically validated for its efficacy and safety.
Dr A.K.S. Rawat, Senior…
Long-term use of liraglutide, a substance that helps to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes, can have a deteriorating effect on insulin-producing beta cells, leading to an increase in blood sugar levels.
The study on mice…
While alcohol itself can directly damage liver cells, new research shows that alcohol is also harmful to the liver for a second reason – it allows gut bacteria to migrate to the liver, promoting alcohol-induced liver disease.
“Alcohol…
Fruit and vegetable processing plant will be set up in Jharkhand which will benefit around 50,000 farmers, an official has said.
The plant will be set by Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the National…
Symptoms of knee instability in older adults may indicate an increased risk of falling and of experiencing the various physical and psychological effects that can result from falling.
A study published in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal…
Flipkart, country’s largest online marketplace, has announced the partnership with Udacity, a leading online learning company to hire graduates based on capabilities they have built through Udacity’s Nanodegree programs.
This move…
Meditation eases anxiety, fatigue and pain for women undergoing breast cancer biopsies, according to researchers.
They also found that music is effective, but to a lesser extent. The researchers note that adopting these simple, inexpensive…
Doctors treat brain tumours by attempting to stop the growth of blood vessels in tumours; but imaging methods are essential for initial diagnosis and monitoring the effects of treatments.
Visual mapping of vessels in tumours has also proven…