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Eggs in Cholesterol Linked to Heart Disease and Death

The number of eggs people consume is linked to increased risk of heart disease and death, stated UMass Lowell nutrition expert who has studied the issue.




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'Good Cholesterol' to Gauge Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Analysis of HDL-P, which tally how many particles of HDL are circulating in the blood, is a better predictor of heart attack and stroke compared to the




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High Cholesterol Levels In Young Age Can Lead To Heart Problems by Middle Age

Teenagers with high cholesterol levels have an increased risk of heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular events during middle age, according to a




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High Cholesterol Has Tender Spot In Heart Disease

The link between 'bad' cholesterol (LDL-C) and poor health outcomes, such as heart attack and stroke, may not be as strong as previously thought, reveals




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Are Heart Attack Survivors Neglecting LDL Cholesterol Risk?

70% of individuals who have experienced medlinkheart attacks/medlink and medlinkstrokes/medlink are not aware that medlinkLDL cholesterol/medlink




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Cancer (and) Heart Disease Remain Top Killers in South Korea for 2023

South Koreans were most likely to succumb to medlinkcancer/medlink, medlinkheart disease/medlink, or medlinkpneumonia/medlink in 2023. According




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Nanoparticle Treatment: A Breakthrough Hope for Prostate Cancer Care

A groundbreaking study has revealed a promising new approach to prostate cancer treatment. The nanoparticle-based therapy, guided by laser technology,




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New Artificial Intelligence Tool Leads the Fight Against Skin Cancer

Artificial intelligence tool for detecting skin cancer, which has outperformed existing methods in identifying suspicious lesions has been developed by scientists in the East of England (!--ref1--).




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Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo

The Prime Minister was received by IWMI’s Management Team and staff, which was followed by an overview of IWMI’s ongoing work in Sri Lanka in the areas of irrigation and productivity, groundwater management, climate resilience, waste management and wetlands conservation.

The post Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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MP Shrikant Shinde Pushes for Smart Health Centres, GPS Ambulances

Shrikant Shinde, son of Shiv Sena MP and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, advocated for upgrading primary health centres into smart health centres




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WHO Partnership to Boost India's Healthcare Innovation

The Indian government has announced a significant step towards establishing the country as a global leader in medlinkhealthcare/medlink innovation.










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Autistic Parents Face Higher Risk of Postpartum Anxiety

Alarmingly high medlinkmaternal mortality rate/medlink in the United States compared to other wealthy nations. The research, conducted by Drexel University,




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Smartphone Addiction: A Growing Trend Among Sleep-Deprived and Cyberbullied Teens

Excessive smartphone use, lack of sleep, cyberbullying, and poor mental health are all interlinked issues affecting teens in today's digital era. Australian




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KCAT: A Smart Tool to Screen Anxiety and Depression in Kids Before Surgery

A new computer-based tool could help doctors quickly spot anxiety or depression in children before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY (Regd) 2024 annual meeting (!--ref1--).




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Youth seek climate-smart agri-solutions in innovation challenge

In celebration of International Youth Day, IWMI and BongoHive hosted a Demonstration Day in partnership with the Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research in Africa (AICCRA) project in Zambia.

The post Youth seek climate-smart agri-solutions in innovation challenge first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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Mainstreaming gender in participatory irrigation management: Why does empowerment matter?

Tanusree Paul and Naga Velpuri call for investing in interventions to strengthen women’s capabilities and participation in water governance.

The post Mainstreaming gender in participatory irrigation management: Why does empowerment matter? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).





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India's Growing Heart Transplant Requirements: Fresh Insights

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.




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Higher Mortality Rates in Heart Transplant Patients from Low-Income Groups

Compared to those from non-distressed communities, patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities had a 10% higher relative risk of graft failure




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Second-Ever Pig Heart Transplant Rescues Ailing Patient in the U.S.

In a second historic procedure, surgeons in the United States successfully transplanted a medlinkpig heart/medlink into a patient suffering from end-stage




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Organ Donation Surge in Parts of India, But Lag Persists

Experts on National Organ Donation Day (!--ref1--) noted that, while medlinkorgan donation/medlink has increased in some parts of India, it remains sluggish in most other areas.




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Making Heart Transplants Safer With Antibodies

Transplanted hearts functioned longer in mice when the recipients who received the organs were administered with the novel antibody treatment before the surgery.




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Heart-in-a-Box: A Breakthrough in Heart Transplantation

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liHeart-in-a-box reduces primary graft dysfunction from 28% to 11%/li liAllows longer transportation




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Bridging Organ Donation Gap: A Heartfelt Story

Shailendra Singh, a 48-year-old man was found unconscious at his home on 17th October. He was rushed to HCMCT Manipal Hospital, Dwarka. After taking




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Uncovering Genetic Harmony for Safer Hearts

Breakthrough discovery sheds light on the genetic basis of dilated cardiomyopathy in Dobermanns, providing insights into the genetic risk factors for




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Is Stem Cell Therapy a Breakthrough for Reversing Osteoarthritis?

Researchers in Australia have identified a previously unknown population of stem cells fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) stimulated Gremlin 1 cells,




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Gene Dyrk1a Linked to Heart Defects in Down Syndrome Identified

Leveraging genetic mapping, scientists pinpointed a gene on human chromosome 21 named Dyrk1a. In the mouse model of medlinkDown syndrome/medlink,




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Lipoprotein(a): The Hidden Genetic Risk for Heart Disease

Lipoprotein(a) is a lipid particle and a common genetic cause of cardiovascular diseases. 20% of the world population carries this genetic risk factor (!--ref1--).




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Global Chikungunya Vaccine Phase II/III Trial Starts in Costa Rica

The first participant received Bharat Biotech International Ltd's (BBIL) Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in a Phase II/III clinical trial in Costa Rica.




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Type 2 Diabetes: The Role of Diligence in Heart Disease

Lower diligence in type 2 diabetes patients increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, but maintaining a healthy lifestyle is essential for better heart health.




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Anywhere, Anytime: Smartwatches can Track Blood Glucose Levels Accurately

Wearables in Diabetes Management: Smartwatches and smart rings can accurately monitor blood glucose levels (BGLs) anywhere and anytime.




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Excessive Worrying may Increase the Risk of Heart Diseases and Diabetes in Men

Possibility of developing risk factors for heart diseases and diabetes at younger ages might be more among men who worry more as per a study at the i




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Warm Nights Raise the Death Risk from Heart Disease in Older Men

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.




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Is There a Link Between Heart Failure and Y Chromosome in Men?

It is now a little clearer why a condition that often occurs in older men, showing a large number of hematopoietic cells showing loss of the Y chromosome,




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Do Doting Fathers Suffer Postpartum Depression?

New dads or fathers-to-be can suffer from medlinkpostpartum depression/medlink which can have adverse effects on their partners' health. Given how




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Fatherhood's Impact on Heart Health: The Hidden Risks

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men, and a new study from scientists at Northwestern University and Ann (and) Robert H. Lurie Children's




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How Societal Pressures Can Compromise Men's Heart Health

medlinkCardiovascular disease/medlink remains one of the leading causes of illness and death in the U.S. and globally. Physicians and researchers




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Metabolic Surgery: A New Hope for Heart Failure Patients

Researchers find metabolic surgery lowers heart failure risk factors, offering promising insights for heart health.




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Exercise to Combat Postpartum Depression

Exercise can effectively reduce postpartum depression and anxiety. It can be an effective alternative to medication for maternal mental health.




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Vitamin D Fails to Protect Against Heart Disease

Can vitamin D supplements prevent heart disease? A new study finds no impact on cardiac health in older adults, even with higher doses.




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Common Heart Medication, Beta Blockers, May Trigger Depression

Common heart medications, like beta blockers, could have side effects including triggering depression in heart attack patients.




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Post-Diwali Detox: Smart 5 Ways to Cleanse Your Body

Highlights: Diwali (the festival of light) is the best time for bursting crackers and gulping yummy sweets and s




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Look Out for the Christmas Heart Syndrome

Highlights: Heart issues during the holidays are often due to stress, and people being busy leaving them no ti




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Super Star Rajinikanth Undergoes Heart Surgery

Super star of South Indian cinema, Rajinikanth underwent carotid artery revascularization after complaining of uneasiness and breathlessness. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.