Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to predict life expectancy in heart failure patients. The machine learning algorithm based on de-identified electronic health, records data of 5,822 hospitalised or ambulatory patients with heart failure at ...
Children in India will be particularly vulnerable to the ill effects of climate change such as worsening air quality, higher food prices and rise in infectious diseases, warns a new study published in the journal The Lancet. Climatic suitability for the Vibrio bacteria that cause cholera is rising three ...
Researchers have found that severe pneumonia decreases by 35 per cent in children who receive a vaccine against a pneumonia-causing bacteria. The research presented at the World Congress of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Philippines was among the first to evaluate pneumococcal ...
With pollution levels reaching alarming levels in the national capital, ophthalmologists have observed a sharp rise in the number of patients suffering from eye problems including allergy, burning and itching. According to Ikeda Lal, an opthalmologist at the Delhi Eye Centre and Sir Ganga ...
Incidence of stress high in Uttar Pradesh but awareness about stress management abysmally low. A recent survey conducted by the Psychiatry Department of the King George Medical University (KGMU) has found that prevalence of stress was very high ...
Researchers have found that Vitamin D and marine omega-3 fatty acids -- also known as fish oil -- are not effective at reducing systemic inflammation. The study, published in the journal Clinical Chemistry is an analysis of the Vitamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL) by investigators at Brigham and Women's ...
Thirty per cent working professionals suffer some form of mental, emotional risks and as much as 28 per cent some form of depression, a new survey conducted by health-tech startup Vivant revealed on Friday. According to the research, one in every four person feels their work life ...
Having a strained relationship with parents, siblings or child may be more harmful to people's health than enduring rocky romantic partnerships, according to a new study. "We found that family emotional climate had a big effect on overall health, ...
More than 2 million pounds of chicken products were recalled in eight US states over contamination fears. Approximately 2,071,397 pounds of Simmons Prepared Foods poultry products were part of the recall, Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and ...
A team of scientists at pharmaceutical major Abbott has identified a new subtype of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), called HIV-1 Group M, subtype L. The discovery marks the first time a new subtype of HIV-1 has been identified since 2000....
