ic Moderate Physical Activity Downs Time Spent in Hospital By www.medindia.net Published On :: Middle aged men and women are at lower risk of hospital admissions if they do moderate exercise, a new study suggests. Inactive participants in the Full Article
ic Mother's Day 2020: More Meaningful, Yet Difficult, During COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: This Mother's Day, there are several limitations due to COVID-19 pandemic on what to do. Here are a few tips to share love and happiness with your Mom for the upcoming Mother's Day 2020. Full Article
ic Poor Physical Health a Major Barrier for Job Seekers with Serious Mental Health Problems By www.medindia.net Published On :: Job seekers with serious mental health problems are more likely to perceive their physical health as a major barrier to employment, according to a Rutgers study. Full Article
ic New Drug may Reduce the Side Effects of Medication Against Severe Depression By www.medindia.net Published On :: New substances discovered could ease the severe side effects of the medication or the drugs taken by patients for treating severe depression, reports a new study. Full Article
ic Mysophobia to Clinical Depression Could be Evil Tertiary of Coronavirus Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 has brought along with it a set of side effects, from Mysophobia (the constant overdrive to wash hands and be careful of contamination) to clinical Full Article
ic COVID-19: Too Much Social Media while Social Distancing May Affect Your Mental and Physical Wellbeing By www.medindia.net Published On :: People tend spend more time on social media to beat social distancing blues. However, social media addiction can harm your overall mental and physical wellbeing, suggest experts. Full Article
ic Psychiatric Disorders After First Birth Decrease Likelihood of Subsequent Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Women with incident postpartum psychiatric disorders are less likely to go on to have further kids, reports a new study. The findings of the study are Full Article
ic Telehealth can Help Mental Health Care Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: Telehealth provides a useful method for starting and continuing essential mental health treatment without the risk of spreading COVID-19 infection, reports a new study. Full Article
ic COVID-19 Pandemic: Depression, Anxiety Spiked After Lockdown Announcement By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sudden lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has increased depression and anxiety among millions of people living across the world. Research by the University Full Article
ic COVID-19 Pandemic: Simple Tips to Improve Mental Health among College Students By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-10 lockdown has turned college students' lives upside down. Adjusting to complicated schedules, managing highly competitive environments, and navigating Full Article
ic COVID-19 Lockdown: Too Much Family Time Causes Conflict between Parents and Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Being confined within the four walls of the house due to COVID-19 lockdown has increased family time among most workaholics. However, as a famous quote Full Article
ic Transgender Teens Have High Rates of Depression, Suicidal Thoughts: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Two-thirds of transgender teenagers are at an increased risk of depression, suicidal thoughts and self-injuring behavior, revealed research accepted for Full Article
ic PanicMechanic, New App to Manage Anxiety During Coronavirus Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: PanicMechanic, the new mobile app has been developed to help attack sufferers during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The app adapts biofeedback-like Full Article
ic Magnetic Brain Stimulation can Relieve Severe Depression By www.medindia.net Published On :: High doses of magnetic brain stimulation, delivered on an accelerated timeline, and targeted to individual neurocircuitry, effectively treated 90 percent Full Article
ic DNA Variants Linked to Neuropsychiatric Disorders By www.medindia.net Published On :: Gene expression levels vary across the developmental stage, cell type, and region in the brain. Genomic variants also contribute to the variation in expression, Full Article
ic Sleep Restriction may Affect Your Emotional Reactions By www.medindia.net Published On :: Restricting sleep for several nights in a row can affect your emotional reaction, reports a new study. In a recenti Journal of Sleep Research/i study, Full Article
ic COVID-19: Nonmedical Healthcare Personnel at Highest Psychological Distress Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: In Singapore, nonmedical healthcare personnel who were caring for patients with COVID-19 are at an increased risk for psychological distress related to the pandemic. Full Article
ic Financial Stress Higher Than Normal During Pandemic, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: The COVID-19 pandemic adds to the financial stress on families due to record high unemployment, said Julie Kalkowski, executive director of the Financial Hope Collaborative at Creighton University. Full Article
ic Novel Smart Speaker Could Help Ease Your Public Anxiety By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study has developed a public-speaking tutor on the Amazon Alexa platform that enables users to engage in a cognitive restructuring exercise. This Full Article
ic Work-related Post Traumatic Stress Among Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: New analysis focused on the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among nurses and factors associated with it. The reported prevalence varied Full Article
ic WaterPartnership.org.au: AWP and IWMI to collaborate on water management across the Asia-Pacific By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 04:01:59 +0000 Strengthening DFAT and AWP’s partnership with IWMI provides the opportunity for working more closely together on critical water challenges facing the region Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-News Australian Water Partnership Claudia Sadoff DFAT irrigation MOU transboundary water management
ic Informing Change in the Indus Basin (ICIB) By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 05:37:09 +0000 Opportunities for journalists to report on the most pressing environmental and development problems in the Indus Basin. Full Article Asia News India News Regional News South Asia News Z-News Fellowship India
ic FAO.org: Pollutants from agriculture a serious threat to world’s water By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:05:46 +0000 New report paints a worrying picture, provides recommendations on what can be done. Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Dushanbe FAO International Decade for Action Tajikistan
ic 7th Africa Water Week By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:01:00 +0000 “Decolonizing” formal water law to pave the way for smallholder irrigation Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Africa Water Week Barbara Schreiner Barbara van Koppen DFID fullpage GRIPP Pegasys Institute REACH smallholder irrigation Timothy Williams Water Law World Bank
ic Financing a farmer-led revolution in Africa By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 06:04:57 +0000 Farmer-led irrigation offers one of sub-Saharan Africa’s brightest prospects for defeating chronic hunger and making good on the promise of a more sustainable and resilient future. Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News AgriLinks IFAD irrigation microfinance pumps smallholders WLE
ic Call for participants: 100 critical research questions for decision-makers in sub-Saharan Africa By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 10:00:57 +0000 Achieving food and nutrition security, reducing inequality, and preserving terrestrial ecosystems. Full Article Africa News Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Food Security Horizon scanning SENTINEL sub-Saharan Africa
ic Thomson Reuters: It’s time to look underground for climate resilience in sub-Saharan Africa By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:39:17 +0000 A recent study sheds new light on the climate-groundwater relationship, finding that the 2015-2016 El Niño weather event replenished groundwater very differently in southern Africa and in East Africa just below the equator. Full Article Africa News East Africa News IWMI in the news North Africa News Regional News Southern Africa News West Africa News Z-Featured Content Z-News Groundwater Karen Villholth Reuters sub-Saharan Africa Thomson Reuters
ic Reuters: More deals, less conflict? Cross-border water planning key, report warns By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 03:37:54 +0000 New report suggests national leaders make water security a priority now, link water policy to other national policies, from agriculture to trade, and put in place water-sharing institutions early. Full Article Africa News East Africa News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Alan Nicol drought Ethiopia Flood Reuters Thomson Reuters Water security
ic CGIAR: How Sri Lanka’s septic tanks could become a sustainable support for farming By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 03:19:54 +0000 Farmers in Sri Lanka are positioned to benefit from a new policy that recognizes waste from septic tanks as an untapped resource. Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Sri Lanka News Z-Featured Content Z-News biowaste Resource Recovery resource recovery and reuse RRR waste management
ic Coronavirus Pandemic in TN: 49 New Cases Reported By www.medindia.net Published On :: Tamil Nadu has reported 49 new coronavirus positive cases, said Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar. He said that the state had adopted a multi-pronged Full Article
ic More Than 3.8 Lakh Corona Tests Conducted So Far: ICMR By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said that it has conducted over 3 lakh eighty thousand corona tests so far in the country. Addressing media, Dr. Full Article
ic India Donates Medical Aid Worth 5 Million USD To Fight COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: India has donated USD 5 million worth of medicines and related supplies to the world till now to combat COVID-19 pandemic. Sources in the ministry Full Article
ic New Study Reveals Which Ovarian Cancer Patients Won't Benefit from Immune-PARP Combo By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study published online today by Nature Communications revealed which patients with ovarian cancer won't benefit from immune-PARP combo. The study Full Article
ic Trastuzumab Holds Promise in Treating Non-breast/gastric Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: HER2-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki also called Enhertu, found to show signs of clinical activity in multiple non-breast/non-gastric Full Article
ic Study Raises New Possibilities for Anticancer Therapy By www.medindia.net Published On :: EGR4 molecule known mainly for its role in male fertility was also found to serve as an important brake on immune activation, said researchers at the Full Article
ic Medication to Treat Lung Cancer may Improve Outcomes of Metastatic Brain Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Medication used to treat non-small cell lung cancer that has metastasized, may benefit patients with metastatic brain cancers, according to a new review and analysis led by researchers at St. Full Article
ic New Study Sheds Light on Best Way to Deliver Nanoparticle Therapy for Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Immune cells of the host exposed to nanoparticles induced an anti-cancer immune response by activating T cells that invaded and slowed tumor growth, said Full Article
ic Sponges can Wipe Out Cervical Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sponge-derived natural product called manzamine A found in Manado Bay, Indonesia, maybe efficacious for preventive and therapeutic treatment of cervical cancer cells, reports a new study. Full Article
ic Eating Fiber-rich Food Daily can Cut Breast Cancer Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: High total fiber consumption was associated with a decreased risk of breast cancer, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iCANCER/i. Full Article
ic Shorter Radiotherapy Treatment can Benefit Bowel Cancer Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: During the COVID-19 pandemic, bowel cancer patients will benefit from the use of effective, shorter, and safer radiotherapy treatment, reports a new study. Full Article
ic Study says 222nm UVC Radiation Is Non-carcinogenic and Safe By www.medindia.net Published On :: Direct and repetitive illumination from 222nm ultraviolet radiation C does not cause skin cancer, according to the joint research between Kobe University and Ushio Inc. Full Article
ic Optical Imaging Technology may Aid Doctors Treat Cancer and Brain Diseases better By www.medindia.net Published On :: New technology uses optical imaging to help surgeons map out tumors in the body and help them learn how certain diseases affect activity in the brain. Full Article
ic Diagnostic Biomarkers Identified For Rare Kidney Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: New biomarkers were identified by scientists from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center to diagnose rare chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC) Full Article
ic Blood Test may Help Doctors Detect Pancreatic Cancer Early By www.medindia.net Published On :: Pancreatic cancer can be identified accurately using a test known as liquid biopsy, reports a new study. A blood test may be able to detect the most Full Article
ic Increased Rate of Infections may Predict Future Cancer Diagnosis By www.medindia.net Published On :: Most patients experienced a greater occurrence of infections in the years preceding a cancer diagnosis. The findings of the study are published in iCancer Full Article
ic Toolbox for Diagnosing Urological Cancer Identified By www.medindia.net Published On :: New method enables timely diagnosis and treatment of urological cancer which includes prostate, bladder and kidney cancers. Biomarkers are biological Full Article
ic Prostate Cancer Death Rates Predicted to Improve Overall in EU By www.medindia.net Published On :: Death rate from prostate cancer is presumed to fall by almost 10 percent in the UK and across nearly all European Union (EU) countries this year as better Full Article
ic Artificial intelligence helps assess cancer risk of lung nodules By www.medindia.net Published On :: CT scans for people at risk for lung cancer lead to earlier diagnoses and improve survival rates. A study published in American Journal of Respiratory Full Article
ic Antioxidant-rich Diet Helps Reduce Infection Risk in Pediatric Leukemia Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: In children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), diet rich in vitamin A, alpha and beta carotene and carotenoids was found to reduce the risk of developing Full Article
ic Genetic, Environmental Factors Play a Key Role in the Onset of Vitiligo By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Vitiligo, an autoimmune disease, has both genetic and environmental contributary factors to its onset. It could occur among individuals with no family Full Article