Health

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), a condition characterized by excess fat accumulation in the liver unrelated to alcohol consumption, has become a growing health concern globally. Experts emphasize that lifestyle modifications, particularly diet and exercise, are the cornerstone of managing and treating this condition. Key Lifestyle Changes for NAFLD Management: Medical Interventions: In severe cases,…

Heart disease continues to be a major global challenge, affecting millions worldwide. However, advancements in interventional cardiology are transforming the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cardiovascular conditions. These innovations promise improved outcomes, better quality of life, and new hope for patients. Here are key developments expected to shape the future of heart care by 2025:…

India is grappling with a sudden surge in H5N1 avian influenza cases, commonly known as bird flu, sparking concerns over its rapid spread and potential risks. For the first time, the virus has been detected in domestic cats, with Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district identified as the epicenter of this outbreak. Virus Transmission and Impact Authorities…

Amla, widely recognized as Indian gooseberry, has been a cornerstone of Ayurvedic medicine for centuries, known for its numerous health benefits. Whether consumed as juice, chutneys, pickles, or in culinary dishes, amla has been celebrated for its healing properties. Recently, amla juice shots have gained popularity as a quick and easy way to enjoy the…

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has officially begun the registration process for the NEET PG 2024 special stray vacancy round. This additional round aims to fill the remaining vacant seats left unoccupied after the previous counselling rounds. Eligible candidates can now register and participate through the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible…

A recent measles outbreak in the United States has left parents of young children concerned about the viral disease, which primarily affects kids. The outbreak has been spreading across Texas, with a school-aged child reported dead in West Texas. This marks the first measles death in the US since 2015 when a woman in Washington…

A new study suggests that sleep spindles, or bursts of brain activity during the non-dreaming stage of sleep, could help predict the recovery of consciousness and independent functioning in patients who have suffered a brain injury. Researchers from Columbia University and the NewYork-Presbyterian healthcare system, US, found that unresponsive patients with a recent brain injury…

The health insurance sector is facing significant challenges, with recent reports indicating that a large number of consumers are not renewing their health insurance policies. This trend has led to a notable decline in premium collections for insurance companies. According to a report, the premium collection of health insurance companies has fallen by 10 percent…

The kidneys work tirelessly to filter out waste from the body and regulate blood pressure. However, they are often susceptible to health issues, such as kidney damage, which can progress silently, showing symptoms only when the condition has significantly advanced. Here are the top 7 warning signs of kidney damage that typically appear at night….