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New blood test to help detect risk of 30 age-related diseases

New blood test to help detect risk of 30 age-related diseases

The team including from the UK, France, and the US said the quick and easy blood test identifies whether a specific organ is ageing faster than expected -- an advance that may pave the way for personalised prevention and treatment methods

27 February,2025 02:41 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
This new 'non-industrialised' style diet may help cut chronic disease risk

This new 'non-industrialised' style diet may help cut chronic disease risk

The NiMe diet is also very low in processed foods that are high in sugar and saturated fat, and is fibre-rich

24 January,2025 11:57 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Covid-19 driven factors led to surge in early onset of diabetes, finds study

Covid-19 driven factors led to surge in early onset of diabetes, finds study

According to the data, Covid-19 accelerated trends in diabetes and metabolic health causing alarming changes in disease onset age, weight gain and associated complications

15 November,2024 10:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kidney disease may raise the risk of strokes, say experts

Kidney disease may raise the risk of strokes, say experts

Metabolic risk factors such as hypertension, high blood sugar, obesity, and abnormal cholesterol are the major conditions that are linked to kidney problems

04 November,2024 02:18 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Covid infection can raise risk of high cholesterol by 30 per cent, finds study

Covid infection can raise risk of high cholesterol by 30 per cent, finds study

Infection caused by SARS-CoV-2, responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic, can raise the risk for developing dyslipidemia, or high cholesterol

03 November,2024 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Intermittent fasting may be beneficial for people with heart disease, diabetes

Intermittent fasting may be beneficial for people with heart disease, diabetes

Finding it hard to manage blood sugar levels? Take heart, limiting your food consumption to a 10-hour window daily may keep your diabetes in check, according to a study

01 October,2024 12:20 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
How high cholesterol, microplastics are contributing to rising heart diseases

How high cholesterol, microplastics are contributing to rising heart diseases

While cholesterol has traditionally been linked to an older population, recent years have shown a marked increase in cholesterol among youngsters

29 September,2024 12:23 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Poor sleep may give rise to weight gain and cholesterol issues, finds study

Poor sleep may give rise to weight gain and cholesterol issues, finds study

People who sleep poorly are likely to experience greater levels of fatty triglycerides -- a type of blood cholesterol -- and abdominal fat that can increase the risk of health issues

25 August,2024 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Hibiscus tea to oats: Are these foods really good for your health?

Mid-Day Premium Hibiscus tea to oats: Are these foods really good for your health?

Amidst increasing discourse about overhyped foods thought to be beneficial for health and celebrities being criticised for offering health advice, we speak to a nutritionist and a gastroenterologist to know the reality of some foods and drinks that may or may not have real health benefits

31 July,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Why high cholesterol is a silent killer, major risk for heart disease in India

Why high cholesterol is a silent killer, major risk for heart disease in India

The first-ever Indian guidelines for dyslipidemia management released by the Cardiological Society of India (CSI) early this month, recommended early cholesterol testing, at the age of 18 years, to identify the risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) earlier in life

29 July,2024 10:38 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS

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