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No time to exercise? Even this short walk can dramatically improve your healthA new study says even short walks can improve your health. Experts say walking for just 10 to 15 minutes a day can lower health risks and b...
Experts say 3 simple daily habits could slash your Diabetes risk by 31% — here’s howA new study shows that following three easy daily habits — eating a Mediterranean diet, cutting some calories, and doing regular exercise —...
60-year-old man turns to ChatGPT for diet tips, ends up with a rare 19th-century illnessA 60-year-old man's quest to replace table salt, guided by ChatGPT's suggestion of sodium bromide, led to a severe case of bromism. He expe...
It's too easy to make AI chatbots lie about health information, study findsThe team tested widely available models that individuals and businesses can tailor to their own applications with system-level instructions...
Appendix cancer rates quadruple among millennials, raising alarms for younger generationsA new study reveals a troubling trend. Appendix cancer rates are rising sharply among millennials and Gen X. The incidence has tripled or q...
Researchers develop new protein risk score to predict death from heart failureThe researchers, from the National Institutes of Health in the US, utilised high-throughput proteomics to develop and validate the protein ...
Candida auris: Know about the fatal drug-resistant fungus spreading across US and its symptomsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which claims that it poses a major danger to world health, revealed that 5,754 instances we...
Increasing vitamin D intake may lower risk of type 2 diabetesVitamin D has many functions in the body, including a role in insulin secretion and glucose metabolism.
Black or green? Drink 2 cups of tea daily to live a long life, says studyTea temperature, or adding milk or sugar, didn't change the results.
Scientists identify second HIV patient whose body likely rid itself of virusThe researchers noted that some people, known as elite controllers, have immune systems that are able to suppress HIV without the need for ...
What to do when blood pressure needs more control. A study has the answerThe new findings could add to discussions between physicians and patients whose blood pressure remains elevated despite starting a medicati...
Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine show no antiviral effect against COVID-19: StudyThe study, published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, evaluated the effects of the two drugs on all-cause, in-hospital mortality...
Up to 45 per cent of coronavirus infections may be asymptomatic: StudyThe findings, published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, suggested that asymptomatic people may account for approximately 40 to ...
Don't need a N95 respirator to cover your face. Cloth masks may prevent coronavirus spread tooSeveral layers of cotton fabric can block droplet and other contamination in the environment.
Collecting travel history during medical tests may help contain coronavirus: StudyIntegrating travel history information into routine medical tests could help stem the rapidly widening global coronavirus outbreak, as well...
Avoid taking excessive calcium supplements; it may increase risk of cancerGetting adequate nutrients from food sources is more beneficial than consuming supplements.
Love drinking piping, hot tea? It may increase risk of oesophageal cancerThe risk goes up especially if a person also consumes alcohol and is a smoker.
Diabetic? Daily glass of red wine can improve heart healthPeople with diabetes are more susceptible to developing cardiovascular diseases and have lower levels of 'good' cholesterol.
Early HIV treatment may save patients diagnosed with tuberculosisStarting anti-HIV treatment within two weeks of the diagnosis of tuberculosis improved survival among patients with both infections, a new ...
Survival rates higher for overweight diabetes patients: Studyoverweight patients had a higher chance of having a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or a stroke, they were three times less li...