Chronic diseases

Know from Acharya Shiromani Sachin how to get rid of diseases?

Today i.e. on 26th April 2024, in the special episode of Astrology Guru, know from Acharya Shiromani Sachin how to get rid of diseases?

Apr 27, 2024, 07:12 AM IST

Doctor On Call: The Impact Of Telemedicine And Chronic Disease Management On Patient Care

With Covid-19 infection, many chronic diseases other than viral symptoms were managed via tele-calling with doctors ad healthcare professionals. Telemedicine is continuously being used to improve patient care, here exploring the potential benefits and challenges of this approach.

May 19, 2023, 13:03 PM IST

COVID-19 Update: No Need for Fourth Dose Vaccine Given Current Evidence, Says Expert

According to Dr. Gangakhedkar, old people and those suffering from chronic morbidities should continue to take precautions such as wearing of masks.

Jan 25, 2023, 10:55 AM IST

Breathing polluted air linked to risk of obesity, diabetes, other chronic illnesses: Study

The study comes at a time when the air quality in many US cities is worsening after decades of improvement.

Mar 15, 2020, 13:54 PM IST

Low testosterone level linked to chronic diseases in men

Low levels of testosterone in men could be associated with chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension, even among those 40 years of age and younger, new research has found.

Apr 20, 2018, 11:02 AM IST

Chronic diseases raise cancer, mortality risk

According to the study, published in the journal BJM, chronic diseases are not targetted in the current cancer prevention strategies.

Feb 05, 2018, 18:44 PM IST

Good health and longevity: Why happiness matters?

A study has claimed that people who experience a range of positive emotions in their daily lives - from enthusiasm to cheerfulness and calm - may have a lower risk of chronic diseases and premature death.

 

Jul 25, 2017, 11:11 AM IST

Men, beware! Chemicals in everyday plastic can cause chronic diseases like type-2 diabetes, hypertension

Scientists from the University of Adelaide and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute tested more than 1,500 men for the presence of potentially chemicals known as phthalates, which have been linked to cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure and type-2 diabetes.

Jul 13, 2017, 12:05 PM IST

Chronic health may reduce social participation in the middle-aged

 Middle-aged adults suffering from arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes and depression are more likely to experience disability and limited involvement in society, a study has found.

Nov 10, 2016, 21:23 PM IST

Uncertainty in top level may elevate risk of chronic diseases

According to the study, the findings apply to those uncertain at the top of the social hierarchy as also to those uncertain of their status in lower ranking, though the latter may have opportunities for upward mobility and this may be associated with better health. 

Oct 21, 2016, 17:20 PM IST

Chronic diseases: Over 20% of Indians suffer from cancer, diabetes, heart and respiratory illnesses

As per the World Health Organisation, non-communicable diseases or chronic diseases, such as cancer, heart ailments, respiratory diseases and diabetes, kill 38 million people globally every year.

Oct 05, 2016, 08:47 AM IST

Health woes cloud retirement prospects for women: Report

As chronic diseases are becoming more prevalent in old age, healthcare in later life has become one of the major concerns among working women, says a report.

Mar 06, 2016, 12:50 PM IST

Intake of fruits and vegetables low in Indians: Survey

Indians, across all age groups, consume less than half the quantity of fruits and vegetables recommended by World Health Organisation, a study revealed.

Feb 05, 2016, 00:13 AM IST

Life's Simple 7 is `hearty` indeed

 Rates of non-cardiovascular diseases overall were lower with improving Life's Simple 7 health status.  

Nov 11, 2015, 16:49 PM IST