New advances in health and medicine prompt exciting new medical technologies designed to deliver effective patient care in terms of reduced cost, speed and efficiency. Medindia heard Mr. ...
The concept of a healthy balanced diet may be rewritten. Mixed meals of proteins, fats and carbohydrates may be associated with obesity, suggests a new study;a high protein only or hig...
Very low doses of common cancer drugs may protect the beta-cells of the pancreas from destruction and prevent the development of type 1 diabetes, reveals study published in the journal Proc...
The World Diabetes Day is observed on the 14 th of November every year by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and its member associations. The day marks the birth anniversary of F...
This year's Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology is being awarded to Drs. James E. Rothman from Yale University, Randy W. Schekman from the University of California and Thomas C. Sudhof...
A new research from Spain suggests that Mediterranean diet plan rich in non-heme iron can reduce risk of diseases, such as cancer, arteriosclerosis, Alzheimer’s, that are linked to oxida...
If you have insulin-dependent diabetes for 50 years or more and are having problems with erection, you might want to get your heart checked. A new study at Joslin Diabetes Cent...
A study presented at The Endocrine Society's 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, suggests that skipping breakfast regularly may lead to insulin resistance thus increasing the risk for ...
Areca nut chewing is known to play a crucial role in the development of oral and esophageal cancer, and liver cancer. And now, Kashif Shafique at the Dow University of Health Sciences, ...
A new drug that may reduce damage to the heart after a heart attack has been developed by a team of U.K researchers. The drug named MitoSNO has already been tested successfully on mice, a...
According to the scientists working in strenuous environment, healthy individuals too are exposed to the threat of developing diabetes. The present lifestyle is strenuous and full...
Steamed bread made from a new purple grain wheat variety developed by Chinese scientists may help lower blood sugar, according to a study published in the Nutrition Journal. D...
Consuming boiled barley kernels may increase satiety levels and reduce subsequent energy intakes, according to a Swedish study published in the Nutrition Journal. With 347 mil...
Overweight and obese persons do not get the much touted benefits of red wine. Resveratrol, a silent ingredient in red wine, grabbed international fame owing to its medical potential. Peop...
Many organizations including the World Health Organization have stopped recruiting smokers . Is this ethical? A perspective on this topic was published in the New England Journal of Medi...
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