Doctors reveal simple test to check if your waistline is putting you at risk for heart disease, diabetes, & dangerous metabolic issuesA simple String Test, popularized by Dr. Clare Bailey Mosley, assesses metabolic health by measuring waist-to-height ratio. This quick home...
23 Nov, 2025, 11.33 PM IST
10,000 steps a day may not be enough. A hidden factor could raise your heart attack risk, warn doctorsA new study highlights sleep's vital role in heart health, emphasizing that quality and consistency are as crucial as duration. Improving s...
16 Oct, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
Drinking with belly fat? Here's how your liver could be at serious riskDrinking alcohol significantly increases the risk of advanced liver disease in people with diabetes, high blood pressure, or belly fat. Res...
15 Feb, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
The Compounding Impact of Cardiometabolic Factors: What It Means for Your HeartCardiovascular disease, a leading global cause of death, is worsened by risk factors like hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. These...
23 Oct, 2024, 12.38 PM IST
Sipping three cups of coffee daily can reduce risk of diabetes and heart attack: StudyNew research from Suzhou Medical College of Soochow University suggests that consuming three cups of coffee daily may reduce the risk of de...
18 Sep, 2024, 02.50 PM IST
Here's why waist-to-height ratio matters more than BMI in obesity diagnosisResearchers have introduced a new diagnostic approach for obesity, focusing on waist-to-height ratio alongside BMI to better assess health ...
06 Jul, 2024, 02.26 PM IST
Ramen Revelations: Are your favorite instant noodles harming your health?Danish authorities have recalled Samyang's spicy ramen noodles due to high capsaicin levels, posing health risks. Capsaicin is a compound i...
12 Jun, 2024, 08.16 PM IST
Want to boost your energy levels? Have some almonds as a snack!The control group ate a calorie-matched (86 grammes per three ounces) snack of unsalted pretzels. The treadmill test was designed to cause ...
20 Feb, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
Study shows almonds improve muscle recovery and performance post-exerciseA recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition suggests that consuming almonds regularly may aid in post-exercise muscle re...
20 Feb, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Study finds early menstruation linked to increased diabetes & stroke riskResearchers from Tulane University and Brigham and Women's Hospital suggest that the age of the first menstrual cycle may be an early indic...
07 Dec, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
What's the buzz! Honey can help people with diabetes & high cholesterol, says studyThe research was carried out by a team based in the University of Toronto,
18 Nov, 2022, 06.48 PM IST
Eris Lifesciences enters licensing deal with Biocon for insulin glargineThe launch of long acting insulin glargine will help Eris to fill the gap in its insulin portfolio. Eris derives more than half of its reve...
05 Aug, 2022, 07.46 PM IST
Another reason to be green: Plant-based diet may lower heart disease riskHigh sulphur amino acid intake is associated with every type of food except grains, vegetables and fruit.
03 Feb, 2020, 06.33 PM IST
Cipla to acquire 11.71% stake in Wellthy TherapeuticsGoldencross Pharma, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cipla, has inked an agreement to acquire the minority stake in the Mumbai-based firm for a...
18 Feb, 2019, 10.30 PM IST
Don't have time for breakfast? Snack on almonds to help lower cholesterol, blood glucoseIf you're skipping the first meal of the day, make sure to grab a handful of almonds.
17 Aug, 2018, 06.05 PM IST
Do you frequently pop painkillers? It may double obesity riskCommonly prescribed painkillers may also cause sleep deprivation.
07 Dec, 2017, 07.02 PM IST
- Merck merges pharma, consumer health units; aims to ramp up businesses
Going against the grain: With the unique hybrid model for India, co aims at building scale & ramping up businesses.
21 Oct, 2016, 12.54 AM IST