Measuring Beyond the Machine
New Indian Expressby Rishabh Thakur·2d ago
The scale had little to complain about. When Manish Arora was 60 years he weighed 81.6 kg. His BMI was 25.4—hardly a number that would set off alarm bells. His waist, however, measured 106 cm.
Exercise Snacking Works
New Indian Expressby Anjali Awasthi·2d ago
Forget the hour-long gym session. Exercise snacking is all about short bursts of physical activity—anywhere from 30 seconds to five minutes—sprinkled through the day.
This Once-Daily Pill Helps The Skin Regain Its Color in People With Vitiligo
ScienceAlertby Esra Öz·2d ago
A once-daily pill has helped restore skin color in some people with vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches to appear on the skin.
Berries and nuts may reverse heart failure damage
Mail Onlineby Will Stuart·2d ago
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Eating pomegranates and walnuts may reverse some of the life-threatening damage caused by catastrophic heart failure, a new study has...
What actually works for knee pain? Expert advice for wear and tear, overuse and acute injuries
Channel News Asiaby CNA Lifestyle·2d ago
What actually works for knee pain? Expert advice for wear and tear, overuse and acute injuries Here’s how to differentiate between common types of pain and what experts recommend for managing them.
Drug testing limits police don't want drivers to know under scrutiny
ABC News Australiaby Alexander Lewis·2d ago
In short: The detection limit of devices used by NSW Police in roadside drug testing has come to light amid debate on reforms for drivers using medicinal cannabis.
Program motivates remote students to join healthcare workforce at home
ABC News Australiaby Kavina Kumar and Zara Margolis·2d ago
In short: First Nations students in North West Queensland are getting a head start on health careers while still in school.
Fears for sea lions as suspected bird flu spreads to breeding ground
ABC News Australiaby Leah MacLennan·2d ago
In short: Mass bird deaths believed to be linked to H5N1 bird flu have been detected on islands that host a large sea lion breeding colony.
Dolly Parton shares heartbreaking health update after cancelled events
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Carrington Walker, Jason Chester)·2d ago
Dolly Parton opens up about 'overlooked' health issues that forced her to cancel appearances The country legend confirmed she was 'dealing with some health issues' Dolly Parton has admitted she put...
Nashville hospital medication error leaves at least 1 patient paralyzed after routine surgery, 3 others hurt
FOX Newsby Brie Stimson·2d ago
Four people who went in for routine joint replacement surgeries at a hospital in Nashville allegedly had the wrong drug injected into their spine, leaving at least one woman paralyzed, according to...
I’d heard ringing in my ears before. This time, it didn’t stop
The Guardianby Miranda Luby·2d ago
One night two years ago I was lying in bed when I began to hear a high-pitched, electronic hum. The scene that followed would be comical if it wasn’t so traumatic.
H1N1 surge: hospital footfall increases as doctors flag risks
The Hinduby Ashna Butani·2d ago
With H1N1 cases rising in the Capital, outpatient departments (OPDs) at hospitals are seeing an increasing number of patients with symptoms of the viral infection.
Your Heart Can Actually Build Its Own Bypass After a Heart Attack
ScienceAlertby David Nield·2d ago
When heart attacks (myocardial infarctions) strike, it's because a coronary artery supplying the heart muscle gets blocked, cutting off the oxygen and nutrients the heart needs to keep going.
Why can't clinicians override inaccurate algorithm decisions?
ABC News Australiaby Anne Connolly·2d ago
"The idea of an Independent Assessment Tool didn't drop from the sky, we didn't come up with it." "It was a very important recommendation of the Royal Commission into Aged Care."
Perth mum to walk 130km for kids with severe asthma
PerthNowby Eliana Hullett·2d ago
Willetton mum trekking 130km to fundraise for Respiratory Care WA after they changed her son’s life After years of sleepless nights and hospital visits watching her young son battle through severe...
Kaohsiung family falls ill from eating wild mushrooms - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·2d ago
The Kaohsiung Department of Health yesterday urged people not to eat wild mushrooms, as it reported that a family had sought hospital treatment after reportedly eating unidentified mushrooms picked...
40,000 bottles of eye drops across the US recalled over issues with sterility of product
The Guardianby Marina Dunbar·2d ago
Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops are being pulled from store shelves across the US over concerns about potential contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
India on the cusp of redefining mental healthcare: experts
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·2d ago
Experts at a webinar on ‘The Future of Integrative Mental Health’ on Friday said the development of evidence-based pluralistic healthcare in India was not far away, and it was a work in progress.
FSSAI issues 150 notices to food brands in recent months over misleading ads, false claims, labelling non-compliance
Times of Indiaby ANJALI SINGH·2d ago
NEW DELHI: Food regulator FSSAI on Saturday said it has issued more than 150 notices to food companies, including major brands such as Nestle India, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola India, in recent months...
All you need to know about: squint eye
The Hinduby Athira Elssa Johnson·2d ago
Squint, or strabismus, is a condition in which the eyes are not aligned and do not look in the same direction at the same time.
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