Boosting longevity and managing blood sugar doesn’t always require hours at the gym. According to Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist trained at CMS Vellore and currently at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, even small, consistent doses of exercise can…
Category: 6. Health
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Genomics study detects rare diarrheal infections
Google’s new AI tool can read DNA like a language, and see immediately if a word substitution will change the meaning of that sentence, the company says. — © AFP HO
British scientists have used advanced genetic and genomic techniques to…
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New Blood Test Can Detect 50+ Cancers
A new blood test capable of detecting more than 50 different types of cancer has shown encouraging results in a large-scale trial across the United States and Canada.
The study followed 25,000 adults over the course of a year and found that the…
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How cutting lipids could starve breast cancer
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) have discovered that triple-negative breast cancer relies heavily on lipids for growth. These fatty acids, a defining feature of obesity, appear to drive tumor…
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How cutting lipids could starve breast cancer
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) have discovered that triple-negative breast cancer relies heavily on lipids for growth. These fatty acids, a defining feature of obesity, appear to drive tumor…
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Cambridgeshire firefighter’s fundraiser aims to buy cancer vaccine
Harriet HeywoodCambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue ServicePaul Whitaker joined the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service in 2008, and has most recently being promoted to Watch Commander A firefighter diagnosed with an aggressive brain…
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Even “diet” soda may be quietly damaging your liver, scientists warn
A large-scale investigation has found that people who regularly consume both sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and low- or no-sugar-sweetened beverages (LNSSBs) face a significantly greater likelihood of developing metabolic dysfunction-associated…
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Even “diet” soda may be quietly damaging your liver, scientists warn
A large-scale investigation has found that people who regularly consume both sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and low- or no-sugar-sweetened beverages (LNSSBs) face a significantly greater likelihood of developing metabolic dysfunction-associated…
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Study: One in four elderly Singaporeans at risk of poor nutrition as frailty grows
SINGAPORE, Oct 19 — Malnutrition is quietly becoming a growing threat among Singapore’s elderly, with new data showing a sharp rise in undernourished seniors despite the city-state’s abundance of…
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