Rich People Have Higher Cancer Risks, Research
Helsinki: A new study has found that rich people have a higher genetic risk of cancer than the poor. The study, conducted at the University of Helsinki in Finland, examined…
Flavonoid-rich foods reduce diabetes risks, study
A new study suggests that consumption of flavonoid-rich foods can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by 28 percent. Type 2 diabetes is considered a major threat to public…
Ultraprocessed foods pose risks to children’s cardiovascular health, study
According to a new study, children whose diets consist of ultra-processed foods (UPF) begin to show early signs of poor cardiovascular health and diabetes risks as early as age three.…
Medical device charging, risks and precautions
When we use a medical device such as a blood glucose monitor or an insulin pump, it is necessary to keep such devices charged, but one should be more careful…
Acupuncture May Reduce Stroke Risks, Research
Taipei: People with arthritis face an increased risk of stroke, but a new study suggests that acupuncture treatment has the potential to reduce that risk. Acupuncture is a treatment method…
Risks of muscle wasting from weight loss drugs revealed
London: A pharmaceutical company has warned that weight-loss injections can cause muscle spasms in patients. Injections such as Vigovi (which act like a hormone to make the body feel full)…
Increased cycling or swimming lowers prostate cancer risks, research
Stockholm: A study found that men can reduce their risk of prostate cancer by more than a third by increasing the amount of jogging, cycling or swimming they do. In…
Benefits and risks associated with tomatoes
According to the botanical term tomato is a fruit. However, in terms of nutrition and cooking, tomato is considered as a vegetable due to its flavor and nutritional content in…
Lack of oxygen in the children’s ward of Benazir Bhutto Hospital, risks to newborns
—-File photo In the Children’s Ward of Benazir Bhutto Hospital in Rawalpindi, the risks to newborns have increased due to lack of oxygen. The medical staff of Benazir Bhutto Hospital…
Most bodybuilders are unaware of the infertility risks associated with supplements
Birmingham: A new study shows that the majority of bodybuilders are unaware that the protein supplements they use can put them at risk of different types of infertility. According to…