gh IWMI and GWP promote water cooperation through a study tour to Central Asia By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 04:49:57 +0000 The visit for water professionals from South Asia laid the groundwork for furthering dialogue on transboundary river management for water security. The post IWMI and GWP promote water cooperation through a study tour to Central Asia first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water cooperation
gh Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 04:58:10 +0000 Rachael McDonnell comments on the cycles of flood and drought as climate change intensifies. The post Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media climate drought floods
gh From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:31:16 +0000 IWMI researchers comment on the importance of preserving Colombo's wetland ecosystem as the city becomes more vulnerable to flooding. The post From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media colombo wetlands flood management
gh India's Growing Heart Transplant Requirements: Fresh Insights By www.medindia.net Published On :: In India around 50,000 people require medlinkheart transplants/medlink annually, but merely 0.2 percent are fortunate enough to receive suitable donors, say experts. Full Article
gh Higher Mortality Rates in Heart Transplant Patients from Low-Income Groups By www.medindia.net Published On :: Compared to those from non-distressed communities, patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities had a 10% higher relative risk of graft failure Full Article
gh Conscious Kidney Transplant: A 'Cool' Medical Breakthrough By www.medindia.net Published On :: John Nicholas, a 28-year-old from Chicago, underwent a groundbreaking medlinkkidney transplant/medlink while fully conscious. The surgery, performed Full Article
gh Heart-in-a-Box: A Breakthrough in Heart Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liHeart-in-a-box reduces primary graft dysfunction from 28% to 11%/li liAllows longer transportation Full Article
gh Fight Against Organ Rejection: What's Next? By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkOrgan transplantation/medlink represents a significant medical breakthrough, but one of the most significant challenges remains the body's immune system rejecting the transplanted organ. Full Article
gh Genetic Insights Into Androgenetic Alopecia By www.medindia.net Published On :: Scientists in /medlink Bonn pinpoint uncommon genetic mutations linked to male-pattern hair loss. From receding hairlines to the iconic horseshoe baldness Full Article
gh Genomics Project Improves Global Diversity in Population Health Insight By www.medindia.net Published On :: An international collaboration aims to enhance global health by investigating the impact of genomic and environmental diversity on variations in disease risk observed worldwide (!--ref1--). Full Article
gh Is Stem Cell Therapy a Breakthrough for Reversing Osteoarthritis? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Researchers in Australia have identified a previously unknown population of stem cells fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) stimulated Gremlin 1 cells, Full Article
gh Genomic Insights into Women's Aging By www.medindia.net Published On :: Genomic analysis indicates that inherited DNA may affect how women's cells handle chromosomal changes with age, specifically mLOX, as per a study by researchers Full Article
gh Genetic Variants Heighten Risk of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome By www.medindia.net Published On :: Accessory conduction pathways in the heart, associated with medlinkWolff-Parkinson-White syndrome/medlink, can lead to rhythm disturbances uncovered Full Article
gh Sweet Danger: High Blood Sugar Levels can Trigger Blood Clots By www.medindia.net Published On :: People with diabetes, beware: Prolonged hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can increase your risk of developing thrombosis (blood clots). Full Article
gh Male Infertility: Fresh Insights By www.medindia.net Published On :: A novel genetic mechanism that can cause severe forms of male infertility has been discovered by Newcastle University scientists. This breakthrough Full Article
gh Warm Nights Raise the Death Risk from Heart Disease in Older Men By www.medindia.net Published On :: Warmer than usual summer nights may lead to an increase in heart disease-related deaths in men aged in their early 60s, suggests new research published in the online journal iBMJ Open/i. Full Article
gh Taller Than an Average Man: May Have High Risk of Testicular Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Research has shown that taller men have a higher risk of testicular cancer than an average man. A survey says that in an year, around 2,300 men are being affected by the cancer in the United Kingdom. Full Article
gh Men in the U.S. Dying at 2-3 Times Higher Rate from Overdose Than Women By www.medindia.net Published On :: A recent study looked at information about people who died from medlinkdrug overdoses/medlink in the United States between 2020 and 2021. The study Full Article
gh Insights into Low Sperm Production in Men By www.medindia.net Published On :: Recent research has provided insights into potential disruptions in the sperm formation process, offering an explanation for insufficient sperm production Full Article
gh Testosterone's Protective Role Against Type 2 Diabetes in Younger Overweight Men By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkTestosterone/medlink seems to provide protection against developing medlinktype 2 diabetes/medlink in overweight or obese men under the Full Article
gh Investigating Echovirus 11: Twin Case Highlights Genetic Link By www.medindia.net Published On :: Recent case in Italy involving newly born twins infected with Echovirus 11 in France since the summer of 2022 reveals a close genetic relationship to Full Article
gh Europe Records Higher Number of West Nile Virus Infections By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Europe in 2022, around 1,300 locally acquired human cases of medlinkWest Nile virus/medlink infection have been recorded (!--ref1--). They Full Article
gh Cancer Drugs Exhibiting Their Malaria-Fighting Properties By www.medindia.net Published On :: Using cancer drugs in malaria treatment can speed up the discovery process of new life-saving therapies for malaria, which is becoming increasingly drug-resistant. Full Article
gh Growing Monkeypox Outbreak in Indonesia Prompts Heightened Alert By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indonesia's Health Ministry has heightened its vigilance regarding medlinkmonkeypox/medlink as the number of confirmed cases has risen to 14 since the initial detection on October 13. Full Article
gh Insights into a Malarial Parasite - Plasmodium Falciparum's Genetic Arsenal By www.medindia.net Published On :: New 'copy-paste' mechanism in genetics have been identified by researchers at EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) in a malaria parasite Full Article
gh Combatting Malaria Transmission Through Blood Safety By www.medindia.net Published On :: Malaria transmission through blood transfusion poses fatal risks, especially for vulnerable populations like medlinkcancer/medlink patients, due to Full Article
gh South Africa on High Alert After 5 Monkeypox Cases Confirmed By www.medindia.net Published On :: South Africa is on high alert after a May medlinkmonkeypox/medlink outbreak (!--ref1--), with five confirmed cases and one death. Phaahla Full Article
gh Can High Doses of Drug Rosuvastatin Cause Kidney Damage? By www.medindia.net Published On :: New research based on patient health records on lowering high cholesterol suggests that rosuvastatin can harm the kidneys, especially at high doses of the medicine. Full Article
gh Hypertension: More People Suffer From High Blood Pressure Than Expected By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has found that 1 in 8 people aged 40 to 75 years had increased blood pressure (hypertension) in the evening that would be missed by a daytime GP appointment. Full Article
gh High Blood Pressure Speeds up Mental Decline By www.medindia.net Published On :: Hypertensive (high blood pressure) patients face a faster deterioration of their ability to think, make decisions and remember information than those Full Article
gh Partnering With Community Health Workers Controls High Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients with hypertension paired with a community health worker (CHW) through their primary care practice were more than three and a half times as likely Full Article
gh Hypertension Alert: Excess Weight Increases High Blood Pressure Risk in Kids By www.medindia.net Published On :: Being overweight and obese can put kids at higher risk for high blood pressure (hypertension), reveals a new study. A Kaiser Permanente study of more Full Article
gh High Blood Pressure in Children May Continue Till Adulthood By www.medindia.net Published On :: The most common type of high blood pressure in kids and adolescents that does not occur due to an underlying medical condition may tend to maintain high Full Article
gh Uncovering the Causes and Cure for Common Type of High Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: A gene variant that is associated with the cause of medlinkhypertension/medlink or medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink has been discovered by researchers (!--ref1--). Full Article
gh Blood Pressure Monitoring Goes High-Tech With Smart Wearables By www.medindia.net Published On :: The revolution in technology is empowering individuals to monitor and manage their blood pressure more effectively, bringing significant advancements in medlinkblood pressure control/medlink. Full Article
gh High Blood Pressure Alert: 25% of Indian Adults at Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), hypertension or medlinkhigh blood pressure affects/medlink at least one in four adults in India (!--ref1--). Full Article
gh Sodium-Based Treatments for High Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: A group of researchers has uncovered a method for forecasting individuals likely to respond positively to blood pressure treatments aimed at reducing body medlinksodium levels/medlink. Full Article
gh Sleep Deprivation Linked to High Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Getting less than seven hours of sleep is linked to an increased likelihood of developing high blood pressure in the long run. b medlinkSleeping/medlink Full Article
gh Kidney Damage in 50% of High Blood Pressure Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: Roughly 50% of those diagnosed with medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink (BP), or hypertension, face the risk of long-term kidney damage, potentially Full Article
gh Impact of High BP, Diabetes, and Obesity on Early Mortality By www.medindia.net Published On :: Metabolic risk factors like high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, and high medlinkbody mass index/medlink (BMI) are contributing to poor health Full Article
gh Reducing High Blood Pressure: The Impact of Low-Sodium Salt By www.medindia.net Published On :: Excessive sodium intake and insufficient potassium levels significantly contribute to medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink in Indonesia, leading to Full Article
gh Incidence of Chronic High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Doubled in US By www.medindia.net Published On :: The number of individuals who had chronic hypertension or chronic high blood pressure during medlinkpregnancy/medlink doubled between 2008 and 2021 Full Article
gh Brain Mechanisms Links Sleep Apnea and High Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nearly 40 million adults in the United States suffer from medlinksleep apnea/medlink, with over 30 million relying on continuous positive airway pressure Full Article
gh AIDS Survivors with Pets Feel Less Lonely, Isolated Through 2 Pandemics By www.medindia.net Published On :: Living with pet dogs can help HIV/AIDS survivors to fight against loneliness and isolation during both COVID and AIDS pandemics. The findings of the study are published in the journal iAnimals/i. Full Article
gh Are we on the Right Track to End AIDS by 2030 By www.medindia.net Published On :: UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi revealed that the goal to end AIDS by 2030 is "badly off track". "We must address these challenges that Full Article
gh Beauty Salon-Driven Initiative Boosts PrEP Awareness in Fight Against AIDS By www.medindia.net Published On :: In African American and other Black cisgender women, a beauty salon-centered approach enhanced understanding and awareness of medlinkHIV/AIDS/medlink Full Article
gh New Study Links HIV Drug Abacavir to Higher Cardiovascular Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Current or previous use of the medlinkantiretroviral drug/medlink (ARV) abacavir was linked to an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events Full Article
gh AIDS Response Caught in a Debt Trap: Global Health at Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: The ongoing debt crisis in the Global South is severely undermining efforts to combat the medlinkAIDS/medlink epidemic, as per a recent report. Nations Full Article
gh Mothers be Alert! Risk of HIV Transfer Through Breast Milk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Scientists have assessed the HIV reservoir present in the breast milk cells of two women living with HIV (WLWH) who had been undergoing effective long-term treatment. Full Article
gh Scratching the Surface: New Insights into Itch By www.medindia.net Published On :: Have you ever had an itch on your nose or, even worse, in an unreachable spot on your back that drives you crazy? Now, picture an itch that never fades, no matter how much you scratch. Full Article