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Squeezing naps whenever you wish? You might be doing serious harm to your body, doctor warnsSleep experts warn that grabbing naps haphazardly can harm your spine. Dr. Themistocles Protopsaltis of NYU Langone Health explains that po...
27 oral microbes linked to 250% higher pancreatic cancer risk in NYU studyNYU researchers identify 27 oral bacteria and fungi that increase pancreatic cancer risk by 250%. Study analyzed 122,000 participants' sali...
The plastic in your home could literally be putting your heart at risk and here's how to avoid itA recent study links phthalates, chemicals prevalent in everyday items, to a significant number of heart disease deaths globally. The resea...
Is there a connection between women's health during pregnancy and autism? This study debunks mythThe study analysed over 1.1 million Danish pregnancies, examining 236 maternal conditions in health records. Researchers linked most autism...
How this new tech can offer hope for patients waiting for transplantsFaced with a shortage of organ donations, a new technique called abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (A-NRP) has been developed. This...
Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a bid to extend woman's lifeLisa Pisano's combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional transplant, and out of options. Then d...
Researchers discover pre-existing heart conditions can worsen due to body's inflammatory response to CovidResearchers at New York University (NYU) Langone Health have found that Covid-19 can trigger an immune response in the fatty deposits linin...
Pig kidney functions in donated body for two-months: Could this transplant be the end of organ shortages? Medical breakthrough explainedA genetically modified pig kidney has achieved an unprecedented milestone by functioning successfully within a human body for approximately...
Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplantsThe latest experiment announced Wednesday by NYU Langone Health marks the longest a pig kidney has functioned in a person, albeit a decease...
Stick to heat packs or go for ice cubes? A guide to treating workout injuryDr. Julie Han, a sports medicine physician at NYU Langone Health, said there was no right or wrong answer on whether to use heat or ice, an...
Berberine: All about the controversial dietary supplement hyped for weight loss by social media usersBerberine has become popular on social media as users have claimed that it aids in weight loss. Here are all the details related to Berberi...
Having premature grey hair? Stem cells may be the culprit, claims studyHave you ever bemoaned about rapid loss of hair? Read on to find out more!
Surgery & chemotherapy, not the only options for prostate cancer patients: StudyMonitoring localised prostate cancer can be a great alternative to surgery or chemo reveals study.
Fad or miracle cure for all your beauty problems? The truth about the health benefits of sea mossGen Z is convinced that sea moss is the ultimate beauty hack there is, but is there any truth to it?
One in 5 cardiac arrest survivors can recall the near-death experience vividly, reveals studyThe out of body experience is one of a kind.
Air pollution increases risk of premature death by 20%: Study
Are Delta symptoms different? Headaches, sore throat more common, loss of taste & smell not as muchBreakthrough infections, while rare, tend to produce milder symptoms that are of shorter duration.
Anti-inflammatory drugs may cause weaker immune response to COVID-19 vaccine, says studyThe study, published in the journal Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, looked specifically at patients' responses to the Pfizer-BioNTech mRN...
Can we get a vaccine early? How the rich are preparing for coronavirusResources like money, transportation and information give people head starts on protective and preventive measures.
Oral bacteria may help spot pancreatic cancer, says studyPancreatic cancer patients are known to be susceptible to gum disease, cavities and poor oral health in general.