Ohio: From burning calories to releasing endorphins, jogging has a number of positive health effects. But according to a recent study, jogging can make people more irritable and aggressive because of its monotonous and boring nature. American researchers who analyzed the data of more than 10,000 people said that jogging people should start doing yoga…
New York: In a recent study, experts have found that weight loss surgery can help patients who cannot get a kidney transplant due to obesity and kidney failure. According to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, obesity is one of the main reasons some patients are rejected for transplants….
That’s one billion people who lived with the disease in 2022, a number that has doubled among adults and quadrupled among five to 19-year-olds since 1990, according to data from the study, published in The Lancet, a renowned United Kingdom-based medical journal. “This new study highlights the importance of preventing and managing obesity from early…
London: A new study suggests that people who are moody and worry all the time have a higher risk of developing heart disease. A team led by Queen Mary University of London examined the heart scans of 36,309 people to find out the relationship between mental health and cardiovascular performance. According to research, personality traits…
Catriona Laing, who also heads the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), briefed ambassadors on developments across eight areas, including politics, security, women’s political participation, and humanitarian affairs. She expressed the UN’s “unwavering support towards the state-building agenda” in Somalia, underscoring that the Council’s support is central to the country’s success. “Through our collective support,…
Michigan: A new poll has found that a majority of older people believe that music is more than just entertainment for them. According to new results of a poll conducted by the University of Michigan on healthy aging, 75 percent of people between the ages of 50 and 80 say that music relieves them from…
Michigan: A new study has found that many people with an infection hide their illness in order to go to work, travel or social events. According to a recent study, three out of every four people (75 percent) have hidden their infectious disease from others at least once. The report, published in the journal Psychological…
Despite the “horrifying” allegations that 12 UNWRA staff were involved in the Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel on 7 October, “we must not prevent an entire organization from delivering on its mandate to serve people in desperate need”, said the UN-led group of aid agencies, known collectively as the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC). Regional collapse “Withdrawing…
New Orleans: A recent study found that social distancing or feelings of isolation are the leading cause of all-cause mortality in people with stroke. According to media reports, a study published in the journal ‘JAMA Network Open’ suggests that treating loneliness and social distancing can reduce health problems in obese people. The report says that…
Trying to include mental health in general health, experts (Photo: File) Karachi: Psychiatrist Prof. Naseem Chaudhry says that 24 million people in Pakistan are suffering from mental illness, which means that one out of every 8 people in the world is suffering from mental illness. In order to improve the mental health of people who…
