AIIMS dermatologist reveals why so many youngsters in India are going baldHair loss in India stems from a mix of genetics, nutrition, and lifestyle. Genetics accounts for the largest portion. Poor diet, lack of sl...
10 Nov, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Delhi pollution driving rise in rheumatoid arthritis, say doctorsDelhi's smog is increasingly linked to a rise in rheumatoid arthritis cases, with doctors warning that air pollution is turning the immune ...
10 Oct, 2025, 04.56 PM IST
Luck, genes, or gut: The secrets of world’s oldest person’s extraordinary 117-year life revealedMaría Branyas, the world's oldest person, passed away at 117. Researchers studying her extraordinary lifespan found a combination of protec...
01 Oct, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Want to avoid early-onset cancer? 'Cook at home' advises oncologistContrary to popular belief, cancer affects individuals of all ages, not just the elderly. Dr. Jain emphasizes the importance of lifestyle c...
26 Sep, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Parents, don’t ignore: Your kid’s study-time headaches could be migraine not an excuse, says Hyderabad doctorChildhood migraines are on the rise, raising concerns among doctors. Hyderabad-based neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar notes cases in children a...
05 May, 2025, 01.51 PM IST
Genetics vs lifestyle: How healthy living can extend your lifespanA recent study published in the British Medical Journal Evidence-Based Medicine suggests that adopting a healthy lifestyle can significantl...
02 May, 2024, 05.55 PM IST
New study finds what causes blood pressure or hypertension diseaseA recent study over 2,000 genomic regions influencing blood pressure and hypertension risk. Analyzing data from over a million individuals,...
01 May, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
From medical treatment to therapies, the power of personalised genomicsThe increased awareness about the role genetic makeup plays in mainstream healthcare, nutrition, and personality enhancement.
27 Dec, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
A five-point guide for India on how to tackle the burgeoning cardiovascular disease epidemicAt a community level, healthcare workers, such as accredited social health activists (ASHAs) and auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs), are cruci...
29 Sep, 2023, 11.19 AM IST
Genetics may have a role in making some more vulnerable to concussions: StudyConcussion is a form of traumatic brain injury that can result in neurological dysfunction, including migraine, cognitive deficit, confusio...
21 Jun, 2023, 08.51 AM IST
Behavioural genetics: Unlocking the DNA of successful entrepreneursGenetic insights can help us identify our natural tendencies, paving the way for success by following the path of least resistance. For tho...
25 Apr, 2023, 01.53 PM IST
Failing to lose weight? Understanding your genes may help you get fitMapping your entire genetic structure the startup’s GenomeKundli, gives customers an insight on predisposition to more than 100 plus geneti...
17 Dec, 2019, 11.15 AM IST
- Scientists offer hope for genetically determined obesity
London, June 3 (IANS) Unable to maintain weight loss due to your genetic predisposition to obesity? Take heart, an injectable drug widely u...
03 Jun, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Beware! Consuming bacteria-infected milk can trigger rheumatoid arthritisThe bacteria can be spread to humans through consumption of infected milk and beef, and produce fertilised by cow manure.
31 Jan, 2018, 08.57 PM IST
Genetic testing is taking medicine to an all new extremeThe technology, called preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), can be used in conjunction with in-vitro fertilization to test for genetic ...
15 Jul, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Creativity may share genetic roots with schizophreniaPrevious studies have identified a link between creativity and psychiatric disorders such as bipolar disorder, but it has remained unclear ...
13 Jun, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
Over 90 new gene regions tied to obesity identifiedResearchers with the GIANT analysed genetic samples from more than 300,000 individuals and found 97 sites in the human genome associated wi...
18 Feb, 2015, 04.46 PM IST