Highlights Sitting for longer periods of time, especially for desk jobs, has a direct correlation with obesity. This relationship affects men more than women. One hour of exerc...
Highlights Hangovers are caused when the levels of alcohol in the bloodstream begins to decrease. It usually sets in ten hours post alcohol consumption and reaches its peak when t...
Highlights Diabetic drug Metformin, at usual therapeutic doses is too low to be effective against cancer and at higher doses causes unwanted side-effects. When used in combination ...
Highlights. Stroke during holiday season can be fatal as they occur with little or no warning Healthy diet, regular exercise, avoiding drinking and smoking, timely medications and...
Highlights Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, or PAI-1, is a naturally occurring protein in the blood vessels that promotes cell migration. It over-accumulates in the arteries and...
Highlights Regular visit to sauna decreased the risk of dementia by 66% and risk of Alzheimer’s by 65% in middle aged men who were followed for 20 years. Saunas work by improving ...
Highlights Stroke kills billions of brain cells affecting brain synapses and connections between nerve cells. Treatment with C3a peptide helps to generate new nerve cells and also ...
Highlights Yoga is a part of traditional Indian culture, which is economical, easy to practice and can be adapted by masses. Hatha yoga is a combination of asanas-stretches, prana...
Highlights Hypertension, obesity and diabetes are highly prevalent and preventable risk factors for heart failure. Men at age 45 years without any of the three risk factors liv...
Highlights Kidney damage was linked with worse performance on tests of global cognitive function, executive function, memory and attention. Kidney damage may also be linked with s...
Highlights Smoking 20 or more cigarettes everyday increases the risk of diabetes in Blacks. Smoking is associated with insulin resistance, inflammation and dyslipidemia which in...
Highlights Alzheimer's disease is characterized by two types of cerebral lesion: amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. It is difficult to detect and access the lesions dur...
Highlights One third of the adult population live with high blood pressure About 7 in 10 adults with hypertension use medications to treat the condition First evidence of the mole...
Highlights: Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder with symptoms of snoring and paused breathing during sleep. 30 - 40% of hypertensive patients were found to suffer from Obstructive...
Highlights Oxalate is a small anion that is derived from food sources. The dietary oxalate is absorbed by the intestine and it increases the urinary oxalate output whic...
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