la Heatwaves in the Dark: Nocturnal Heat's Escalating Threat to Stroke Vulnerability By www.medindia.net Published On :: In a recent study, researchers from Helmholtz Munich and Augsburg University Hospital demonstrated that nocturnal heat significantly raises the risk of stroke. Full Article
la 5% Yearly Cut Could Steady Ocean Microplastics By www.medindia.net Published On :: Reducing medlinkplastic pollution/medlink by 5% annually could potentially stabilize the presence of microplastics-pieces smaller than 5 mm-in ocean surface waters (!--ref1--). Full Article
la Going Green: Trading Meat for Veggies Slashes Carbon Footprint By www.medindia.net Published On :: Replacing meat with more medlinkvegetables and fruits/medlink can reduce household grocery medlinkgreenhouse gas emissions/medlink by over a quarter (26%) (!--ref1--). Full Article
la Giant Viruses Found on Greenland's Frozen Terrain By www.medindia.net Published On :: Every spring, as the sun rises in the Arctic after months of darkness, life reawakens. Polar bears emerge from their winter dens, arctic terns return Full Article
la Poor Air Quality and Lack of Green Spaces Affect Human Health in Compact Cities By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study compares different types of cities in Europe to determine which cities are more favourable regarding medlinkhuman health/medlink, environmental quality and carbon footprint. Full Article
la Plastic Waste Pollutes Even the Most Isolated Coasts By www.medindia.net Published On :: Norway's extensive and isolated coastline, spanning 28,953 kilometers with its fjords, is still affected by medlinkplastic pollution/medlink, a worldwide problem. Full Article
la Virchow Prize 2024 Honors Lucy Gilson and Johan Rockstrom's Contributions to Planetary Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: The 2024 Virchow Prize will honor Lucy Gilson and Johan Rockstrom for their holistic and systems-based approach to safeguarding human and medlinkplanetary health/medlink. Full Article
la A Greener Future - How Plant-Based Diets Cut Emission By www.medindia.net Published On :: Shifting to more plant-based diets could reduce medlinkgreenhouse gas emissions/medlink from global food supply chains by 17%, as per a study published Full Article
la Himalaya Wellness Company Marks Milestone With One Million Trees Planted By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkHimalaya/medlink Wellness Company, a prominent wellness brand in India, proudly announces its landmark achievement of planting over one million trees across the country. Full Article
la Plastic-Free Future: South Korea, Japan, and China Unite for Change By www.medindia.net Published On :: South Korea, China, and Japan pledged their joint commitment to finalize negotiations for a global treaty on medlinkplastic pollution/medlink (!--ref1--). Full Article
la From Plastic Bottles to Pure Taps: The Hidden Costs of Bottled Water By www.medindia.net Published On :: Medical scientists are calling for greater investment in accessible, clean drinking water infrastructure to mitigate the health and environmental risks Full Article
la Low-Polluting Populations Face Higher Flood Risks from Climate Change By www.medindia.net Published On :: World's smallest nations, which contribute the least to climate change, are disproportionately affected by its harmful impacts. This trend is expected to intensify in the future. Full Article
la More Junk Food and Less Exercise May Increase Risk of Piles, Fistula and Fissures By www.medindia.net Published On :: Eating medlinkjunk foods/medlink and not doing exercise regularly can increase the risk of developing piles, fistula and fissures in young adults aged between 18 and 25 years, said doctors. Full Article
la Use of Regular Multivitamins Has No Link to Reducing Mortality Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: The evaluation of an extensive data from about 400,000 healthy American adults, who were monitored for over two decades, revealed that there is no link Full Article
la Atrial Fibrillation Patients Beware: Smart Watches can Trigger Health Anxiety By www.medindia.net Published On :: Wearable devices like smart watches and health trackers can adversely affect health and increase medlinkanxiety/medlink among patients with irregular heart rhythm. Full Article
la Reduce Risk of Stroke: Exercise at Leisure Helps, Not Workplace Activity! By www.medindia.net Published On :: The physical activities we engage in during our daily routines, whether at work or home, do not sufficiently safeguard us against the risk of medlinkstroke/medlink. Full Article
la How Feeling Valued Strengthens Relationships? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign highlights that feeling appreciated by loved ones, not just being grateful, is key to improving Full Article
la Excessive Screen Use Affects Children's Language Skills By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkChildren/medlink whose families frequently use screens, particularly for video games, have weaker vocabulary skills as per a study conducted Full Article
la Carbs, Sugary Foods may Manipulate Your Oral Health Status By www.medindia.net Published On :: Eating foods rich in carbohydrates and sugar can impact the oral microbiome of postmenopausal women and may lead to the poor oral health condition, according Full Article
la Treating Dental Caries on the Tooth Root With Plant Medicine By www.medindia.net Published On :: How Anacardic Acids (AAs) impact oral bacteria, from an antibacterial and anti-collagenolytic perspective, as well as their biocompatibility with dental pulp stem cells is assessed by a new study. Full Article
la Treating Gum Disease With Gel that Targets Inflammation By www.medindia.net Published On :: A topical gel that blocks the receptor for a metabolic by-product called succinate treats gum disease by suppressing inflammation and changing the makeup Full Article
la New Material Replaces Extracted Human Teeth for Research By www.medindia.net Published On :: Extracted human teeth have long been used in conducting dental research, such as evaluating dental ceramic materials as crown restoration on a tooth. Full Article
la Replacing Missing Teeth May Keep Your Brain Young By www.medindia.net Published On :: Replacing missing teeth with a fixed prosthesis than a removable prosthesis may protect against cognitive decline, shows a new study presented at the Full Article
la Understanding Fear and Anxiety Related to the Dental Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: The present conceptualization of issues related to dental care-related fear and anxiety and its measurement across the lifespan is explored and presented Full Article
la Healthy Mouth Balances Metabolic Profiles (and) Cuts Cardiometabolic Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study reveals oral health issues such as common oral infections, periodontal diseases, and caries are linked to inflammatory metabolic profiles Full Article
la Latest Guideline Unveils Acute Pain Strategies for Dental Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: First-line treatment recommendations for managing short-term medlinkdental pain/medlink in adults and adolescents aged 12 or older include nonsteroidal Full Article
la Genome Editing reduces Cholesterol in Large Animal Model By www.medindia.net Published On :: Study conducted by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania on genome editing in non-human primates highlights Full Article
la Blood Fats Predict the Onset of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: Measuring various types of fats in the blood ("lipidomics") can predict the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) Full Article
la No Survival Gain from Extended Lymph Node Removal in Bladder Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Extended lymph node removal during surgery for localized muscle-invasive medlinkbladder cancer/medlink does not improve patient survival(!--ref1--). Full Article
la Financial Fallout: The Lasting Impact of Cancer Diagnoses By www.medindia.net Published On :: A cancer diagnosis can devastate more than just a person's health. New research from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School reveals Full Article
la p53 Mutation: A Key Player in Cancer Risk for Ulcerative Colitis Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: Research has uncovered the role of the p53 gene in ulcerative colitis, suggesting a potential new drug target to prevent disease progression to cancer. Full Article
la Breaking the Silence: How Stigma Delays Men's Breast Cancer Diagnosis By www.medindia.net Published On :: While often perceived as a women's disease, breast cancer affects men as well. Stigma, however, can delay diagnosis and treatment, potentially worsening outcomes. Full Article
la Fighting Glioblastoma: New Target Offers Hope for Brain Cancer Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: Newly discovered targets may hold the key to effectively treating glioblastoma, a deadly form of brain cancer. These targets were identified by screening Full Article
la Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000 The Prime Minister was received by IWMI’s Management Team and staff, which was followed by an overview of IWMI’s ongoing work in Sri Lanka in the areas of irrigation and productivity, groundwater management, climate resilience, waste management and wetlands conservation. The post Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article News Press releases Regional News Z-Featured Content dinesh gunawardena prime minister sri lanka
la IWMI Board and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka discuss opportunities for research support By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:12:10 +0000 The IWMI delegation conveyed their appreciation of the support provided to the institute by the Government of Sri Lanka in hosting IWMI as the only international organization headquartered in the country. The post IWMI Board and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka discuss opportunities for research support first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article News Press releases Regional News Z-Featured Content dinesh gunawardena prime minister sri lanka
la Assistive Technology Products for Visually Impaired Launched By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-backed National Centre for Assistive Health Technologies (NCAHT) launched a wide range of assistive technology Full Article
la Brain-eating Amoeba Turns Swimming Spot into a Graveyard in Kerala By www.medindia.net Published On :: Contaminated water is the main culprit behind the brain-eating amoeba infection that killed two young medlinkchildren/medlink within a month in Kerala. Full Article
la Union Health Minister of India Launches 3 New Initiatives to Support Public Health Facilities By www.medindia.net Published On :: J. P. Nadda, the Union Health Minister of India, unveils three new medlinkpublic health/medlink initiatives in Delhi - National Capital Region (NCR), Full Article
la MP Shrikant Shinde Pushes for Smart Health Centres, GPS Ambulances By www.medindia.net Published On :: Shrikant Shinde, son of Shiv Sena MP and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, advocated for upgrading primary health centres into smart health centres Full Article
la Delhi Faces Alarming Increase in Hepatitis A Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: Delhi has experienced a substantial increase in medlinkHepatitis A/medlink cases over the past two months, according to doctors. Hepatitis (!--ref1--) Full Article
la India to Launch New Health Monitoring Platform! By www.medindia.net Published On :: Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra announced India's commitment to medlinkadolescent/medlink health and the upcoming launch of a Co-WIN-like platform Full Article
la Can India Become Amputation-Free? Focus on Vascular Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: Raising awareness and promoting preventive measures can significantly reduce the number of amputations and improve the medlinkquality of life/medlink for many individuals. Full Article
la Rs 50 Lakh Lifeline for Rare Disease Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: 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 Full Article
la TB Screening for 80 Lakh Diabetics: Tamil Nadu's Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam By www.medindia.net Published On :: In a significant public health initiative, the Tamil Nadu government plans to screen 80 lakh people diagnosed with diabetes for medlinktuberculosis/medlink (TB). Full Article
la Mpox Alert in Kerala: Man Under Medical Surveillance By www.medindia.net Published On :: A recent UAE traveler, a 38-year-old man, is being monitored for possible medlinkmonkeypox/medlink (Mpox) infection (!--ref1--). The man from Edavana near here arrived from UAE last week. Full Article
la Health Ministry Launches New Guidelines for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Union Health Ministry released revised operational guidelines and a training module aimed at enhancing care for individuals with bNon-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)/b. Full Article
la UN Applauds India's 70% Drop in Maternal Mortality Ratio By www.medindia.net Published On :: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) commended India for its significant achievements in maternal health and family planning. Recognizing the country's Full Article
la Pakistan Launches Anti-Polio Campaign By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, a medlinkpolio vaccination/medlink campaign has been initiated with the aim of vaccinating nearly 1. Full Article
la How Gut Blastocystis Enhances the Benefits of a Healthy Diet By www.medindia.net Published On :: Common gut microbe called Blastocystis might play a surprising role in how our diet impacts our health, a new study suggests. The research, led by a team Full Article
la Good News Policyholders! National Health Claims Now Has 33 Top Health Insurers By www.medindia.net Published On :: A total of 33 prominent companies providing medlinkhealth insurance/medlink in India have become members of the NHCX, which stands for National Health Claims Exchange. Full Article