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Blood Donation Programs Help Reveal Life Threatening Genetic Cholesterol Condition

Blood donation programs were found to help identify donors with the often undiagnosed genetic disorder familial hypercholesterolemia, which results in




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Chicken as Bad as Red Meats for Cholesterol

Red and white meat such as poultry were found to be equally bad for blood cholesterol, said study published today in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.




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Eggs in Cholesterol Linked to Heart Disease and Death

The number of eggs people consume is linked to increased risk of heart disease and death, stated UMass Lowell nutrition expert who has studied the issue.




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Cholesterol Levels Dropping in Western Nations, but Rising in Asia: Study

A new study of global cholesterol levels has revealed that cholesterol levels are declining sharply in Western nations, but rising in low- and middle-income nations - particularly in Asia.




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'Good Cholesterol' to Gauge Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Analysis of HDL-P, which tally how many particles of HDL are circulating in the blood, is a better predictor of heart attack and stroke compared to the




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Guidelines for Lipid Monitoring in Endocrine Disorders Updated

Endocrine diseases possess a greater cardiovascular risk for patients. Endocrine Society has updated the clinical practice guidelines. Endocrine diseases




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Are Monoclonal Antibodies Effective in Treating High Cholesterol?

Monoclonal antibodies are the antibodies produced in the laboratory which can increase, copy, or restore the immune system's response to certain antigens.




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Blood Fats Predict the Onset of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Measuring various types of fats in the blood ("lipidomics") can predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD)




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Are Heart Attack Survivors Neglecting LDL Cholesterol Risk?

70% of individuals who have experienced medlinkheart attacks/medlink and medlinkstrokes/medlink are not aware that medlinkLDL cholesterol/medlink




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Diabetes and BP Patients Should Aim for LDL Levels Under 70 Mg/DL

People in the general population or those with low risk should keep LDL (low-density lipoprotein) medlinkcholesterol/medlink, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, below 100 mg/dL.




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Vortioxetine: Antidepressant Shows Promise in Brain Tumor Treatment

Researchers have identified an medlinkantidepressant/medlink called vortioxetine as a potential treatment for glioblastomas, at least in laboratory settings.




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Blood Test Helps Improve Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

An experimental blood test detects early-stage medlinkpancreatic cancer/medlink more effectively than existing tests, stated study published in iCancer Letters/i (!--ref1--).




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New Treatment for Aggressive Prostate Cancer Subtype

Researchers have decoded how mutations in the CDK12 gene ignite prostate cancer and revealed a breakthrough treatment-a powerful degrader that targets




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Treatment of Breast Cancer Linked to Accelerated Biological Aging

A recent study has found that prevalent treatments for medlinkbreast cancer/medlink, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgical interventions,




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Nanoparticle Treatment: A Breakthrough Hope for Prostate Cancer Care

A groundbreaking study has revealed a promising new approach to prostate cancer treatment. The nanoparticle-based therapy, guided by laser technology,




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Immunotherapy Breakthrough: 92% Survival for Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients

A new treatment that activates the immune system to fight cancer has boosted the survival rate for patients with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma to an impressive




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Non-Invasive Early Cancer Diagnosis Through Light-AI Innovations

A groundbreaking sensor material designed to diagnose cancer has been developed by a research team led by Dr. Ho Sang Jung at the Korea Institute of Materials Science.




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Gene Signature Technique Boosts Survival in Breast Cancer

Using a gene signature technique to customize chemotherapy for patients with early triple negative breast cancer may be a promising strategy to increase disease-free survival.




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Win Against Prostate Cancer With Vitamin K Supplement

The Pro-oxidant supplement menadione, a precursor to vitamin K, commonly found in leafy greens turns out to be a powerful weapon in the fight against prostate cancer.




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p53 Mutation: A Key Player in Cancer Risk for Ulcerative Colitis Patients

Research has uncovered the role of the p53 gene in ulcerative colitis, suggesting a potential new drug target to prevent disease progression to cancer.




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Pancreatic Cancer Doesn't Care About Your Age

Pancreatic cancer rates are on the rise among people under age 50. Meanwhile, a new survey conducted by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G.




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Quitting Smoking: A Lifeline for Cancer Patients

Cancer patients who quit smoking within six months of diagnosis significantly improve their survival chances, according to a new study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.




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Fighting Glioblastoma: New Target Offers Hope for Brain Cancer Treatment

Newly discovered targets may hold the key to effectively treating glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer. These targets were identified by screening




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The Link Between Air Pollution and Rising Cancer Rates in India

Health experts warned of a rising cancer risk due to increased exposure to airborne carcinogens on National Cancer Awareness Day. Cancers of the lungs,




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How Oxygen Deprivation Drives Cancer Metastasis

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have identified 16 genes that enable breast cancer cells to survive in the bloodstream after escaping the low-oxygen areas of a tumor.




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Ferroptosis: A New Hope in Digestive Cancer Treatment

Digestive tract cancer is one of the life-threatening tumor conditions among all cancers. Using endoscopic diagnostic methods, the tumor can be detected and treated at earlier stages (!--ref1--).




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Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Using Liquid Biopsy

Pancreatic incidentaloma is a lesion in the pancreas that is detected incidentally during the imaging scans done for other conditions. h2Liquid




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Is Prostate Cancer Treatment Worth the Risk?

The long-term risks of prostate cancer treatment, including adverse effects and complications, can persist for years. A recent study published in iJAMA




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How Oncolytic Virotherapy Helped Beat Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and it is the second leading cause of death in women. It mainly occurs in middle-aged and older women.




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"Nighttime Heat" Turning Up the Heat on Sleep and Health

With Mumbai experiencing the most significant increases in nighttime temperatures, India continues to endure a severe medlinkheatwave/medlink. A new




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Govt Extends Maternity Leave, Includes Dads

In a significant move, the Central Government has introduced amendments to the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972, granting extended maternity




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Indians Predisposed to Insulin Resistance More Prone to Fatty Liver Disease

Being highly predisposed to insulin resistance puts Indians at a higher risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), suggest health experts.




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Brain-eating Amoeba Turns Swimming Spot into a Graveyard in Kerala

Contaminated water is the main culprit behind the brain-eating amoeba infection that killed two young medlinkchildren/medlink within a month in Kerala.




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Union Health Minister of India Launches 3 New Initiatives to Support Public Health Facilities

J. P. Nadda, the Union Health Minister of India, unveils three new medlinkpublic health/medlink initiatives in Delhi - National Capital Region (NCR),




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Rise in Cyberattacks: Indian Healthcare Sector Faces a Massive Surge in Hacking

The Indian healthcare sector has become a top target for hackers, experiencing an average of 6,935 cyberattacks per week in the last six months, according to a new report.




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PM Modi Salutes Doctors' Dedication to Health Infrastructure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed the NDA government's commitment to enhancing the country's health infrastructure (!--ref1--). The PM said




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More Patients and Less Doctors: A Major Healthcare Strain in India

The strain on healthcare infrastructure in India is immense with just 20 health workers per 10,000 people who are unevenly distributed across regions, said Dr.




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Experts Advocate for Higher Digital Healthcare Allocation in Budget 2024

As the Union Budget 2024 approaches, healthcare experts are emphasizing the critical need for higher GDP allocation to healthcare and advancements in digital health infrastructure.




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A Recipe for Trouble: School Kids Fall Sick After Eating Mushrooms

Thirteen schoolchildren in a village in West Bengal's Bankura district fell ill after eating medlinkmushrooms/medlink they cooked at an Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) center.




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Chandipura Virus Outbreak: 10 Dead and 23 Positive Cases in Gujarat

Nilam Patel, Additional Director of the Gujarat Health Department, reported that by July 24, 23 confirmed cases of Chandipura virus (!--ref1--) had




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Health Minister Urges Accurate Dengue Death Reporting and Audits

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao instructed district officials to ensure accurate reporting and auditing of medlinkdengue/medlink-related deaths.




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Delhi Faces Alarming Increase in Hepatitis A Cases

Delhi has experienced a substantial increase in medlinkHepatitis A/medlink cases over the past two months, according to doctors. Hepatitis (!--ref1--)




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India to Launch New Health Monitoring Platform!

Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra announced India's commitment to medlinkadolescent/medlink health and the upcoming launch of a Co-WIN-like platform




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Can India Become Amputation-Free? Focus on Vascular Health

Raising awareness and promoting preventive measures can significantly reduce the number of amputations and improve the medlinkquality of life/medlink for many individuals.




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WHO Partnership to Boost India's Healthcare Innovation

The Indian government has announced a significant step towards establishing the country as a global leader in medlinkhealthcare/medlink innovation.




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Rs 50 Lakh Lifeline for Rare Disease Patients

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Singh Patel, announced that up to Rs. 50 lakhs per patient has been allocated for the




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India Reports 27 Mpox Cases, 1 Death Since 2022

India reported 27 laboratory-confirmed cases of Mpox (formerly known as medlinkMonkeypox/medlink) (!--ref1--) and one death between January 2022




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Expert Urges Mpox Screening at Indian Airports

With medlinkMpox/medlink cases confirmed in Sweden and Pakistan, an infectious disease expert is urging immediate health screenings at major airports to prevent further spread.




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India's Online National Medical Register for Enhanced Healthcare

To enhance the medlinkdigital healthcare ecosystem/medlink, the government launched the National Medical Register (NMR) (!--ref1--) portal, providing




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Inclusion of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in National NCD Programme

The iPeople to People Health Foundation (PPHF)/i, in collaboration with iDEESHA (Diabetes [Type 1] Education (and) Empowerment Strategic Health Alliance)/i,