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Doctors perform surgery to remove tumour in woman with rare pancake kidney

HYDERABAD: A 45-year-old woman with a rare pancake kidney, affected by a cancerous tumour, was successfully treated with first-of-its-kind surgery by the doctors at Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology. The woman, a resident of Kompally, was diagnosed with a rare congenital condition where her kidneys were fused and pancake-shaped, instead of the usual bean-like structure and were positioned abnormally …

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2 days ago

Why your fingers are cold all the time. No, it's not just the weather - it can be a sign of worrying health conditions, reveals DR ELLIE

Daily Mail

I am 94 and in the past year have developed sensitive fingertips. Dr Ellie Cannon replies: Sensitive fingertips may be due to peripheral neuropathy, a condition where the nerves don’t function as they should. There’s also a condition called cyclical vomiting syndrome, which responds to migraine medication sumatriptan – especially used as a nose spray. The antidepressant amitriptyline may also …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Sugared gel could be the secret to reversing hair loss

Daily Mail

A gel of natural sugars restores hair better than prescription-strength remedies and could be a cure for baldness. Dr Sheila MacNeil, a co-author and tissue engineering expert at the University of Sheffield, said: ‘Our research suggests that the answer to treating hair loss might be as simple as using a naturally occurring deoxyribose sugar to boost the blood supply to …

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3 days, 2 hours ago

Surgeon reveals the reason you can 'hear' your heartbeat when you lie with your ear on your pillow... and when it might be sign of something sinister

Daily Mail

Have you ever noticed a rhythmic thudding noise the moment your head hits the pillow? Although many people hear this noise when lying on their side — it could be a warning sign of increased blood pressure or even a tumour in your head or neck, experts warn. That's because the condition — which affects about 10 per cent of …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

Nobel Prize-winning scientist reveals the gruesome way deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body - as scientists call for an urgent halt on all research on it

Daily Mail

The idea of a deadly artificial bacteria taking over the human body might sound like something from the next season of The Last of Us. It might sound like something out of The Last of Us but scientists now warn that a deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body A Nobel Prize-winning scientist has revealed how deadly 'mirror …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Blood clotting in veins increases by 100 per cent due to pollution, know prevention tips from expert

India TV News

These days people of Delhi-NCR are facing a triple attack. The latest research shows that due to pollution, the risk of blood clotting in the veins increases by 100%. That is why according to WHO, pollution is also largely responsible for the 50 lakh deaths caused by brain stroke every year. In such a situation, let us know from Swami …

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Fasting farm leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's life hanging by a thread: Doctors

India Today

Farm leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike at Khanauri border for 24 days, became unconscious for around 10 minutes on Thursday after his blood pressure dropped. Doctors said that the health condition of Dallewal, who is a farm leader from Punjab, is deteriorating and "is hanging by a thread". Addressing the media after examining Dallewal, …

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4 days, 7 hours ago

Scientists discover heart attack risk begins in childhood - they determine the exact age cardiac health nosedives

Daily Mail

Heart health begins to decline at the age of 10 for children living unhealthy lives, putting them at risk of deadly heart attacks and stroke in adulthood, researchers have warned. The team assesed each child's diet, physical activity, sleep duration, body mass index, blood pressure and exposure to smoking, such as secondhand smoking which can also increase the risk of …

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4 days, 11 hours ago

Protests & Blood At Parliament As BJP, Congress Clash Over Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark: Top Points

ABP News

Parliament was rocked with protests and bruises on Thursday as Congress and other INDIA bloc MPs agitated against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks against BR Ambedkar. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were among the INDIA bloc MPs who protested outside the Parliament. Speaking in Rajya Sabha, the Union …

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4 days, 17 hours ago

Zoe has lowered the price of its health monitoring app to solve the UK’s ‘health crisis’

The Independent

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4 days, 17 hours ago

After winning one title since John Wooden, how much blue is left in UCLA’s blood?

LA Times

Grainy game footage and yellowed newspaper clippings confer UCLA’s standing as college basketball royalty, the team’s status as a blue blood rooted in the success of a coach who retired nearly 50 years ago. “That’s something,” Johnson said, “that will never ever be duplicated by any school in history for a number of reasons, as we know — NIL and …

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5 days, 17 hours ago

Scientists reveal how blood vessels that carry oxygen throughout the body form

India Today

A research team at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Switzerland, has made significant progress in understanding how blood vessel form, a complex process vital for delivering nutrients and oxygen throughout the body. Their two recent studies shed light on the mechanisms involved in vascular lumen formation, emphasising the interplay between proteins and mechanical forces. Heinz Georg Belting, who …

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Kay Burley ‘to leave Sky News Breakfast Show’ after five years

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Kay Burley will be leaving Sky News’ Breakfast Show, according to …

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6 days, 9 hours ago

3 Startling Reasons Why The Holidays Are Bad For Your Heart

Huff Post

fotostorm via Getty Images Between stress, excessive alcohol consumption, cold weather and disrupted routines, the holiday season has all the makings of a tough time on your heart health. Drinking too much alcohol can cause ‘holiday heart syndrome.’ “Holiday heart syndrome refers to a cardiac rhythm disturbance, an arrhythmia,” said Dr. Ahmed Tawakol, the co-director of the Cardiovascular Imaging Research …

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6 days, 10 hours ago

Cool Winter Treats To Keep You Warm

Deccan Chronicle

WINTER SPECIALS With temperatures dipping it's time for hot desserts. For instance, til laddus, gud and aaliv laddus provide warmth and support hormonal balance in women.” Winter sweets like gajar halwa, moong dal halwa, panjiri, urad dal pinni, til laddus, payasam, and Mysore pak are traditionally made at home. Neha Deepak Shah, chef-content creator and MasterChef India Season 4 runner-up …

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6 days, 12 hours ago

Your blood pressure reading is probably wrong

Live Mint

More often than not, patients and even nurses and doctors are skipping steps that help paint an accurate portrait of someone’s blood pressure. “To really make a dent at improving people’s cardiovascular health, we need to screen and treat people for hypertension, but we need to do it correctly," said Dr. Tammy Brady, a pediatric nephrologist at the Johns Hopkins …

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6 days, 17 hours ago

Warehouse workers' 'blood, sweat and tears' fuelling Amazon's speed 'obsession', investigation finds

ABC

Amazon's obsession with "speed and productivity" leads to high rates of debilitating injuries and makes safety procedures "nearly impossible to follow", a new investigation has found. "The committee also found that in each of the past seven years, Amazon workers were nearly twice as likely to be injured as workers in warehouses operated by the rest of the warehousing industry." …

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6 days, 17 hours ago

‘A necessary evil’: The captive dogs whose blood saves lives

LA Times

Inside a subzero freezer at a Northern California pet hospital sit rows of carefully labeled bags of fresh frozen plasma. “I don’t want to see captive dogs,” said Ken Pawlowski, clinical director of one of three community blood banks in the state licensed to sell blood products. Kramer said donor dogs receive care “as good or better than any pet …

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1 week ago

How air pollution is driving the rise of cardiovascular diseases

Hindustan Times

Long-term exposure to air pollution can significantly degrade the quality of life, primarily impacting the respiratory and cardiovascular systems. Air pollution is a well-known risk factor for CVD morbidity and mortality, ranking second after high blood pressure, dietary risks and smoking,” says Dr Naresh Kumar Goyal, Senior Director & HOD Cardiology, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi. Dr Naresh Kumar Goyal, …

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Apple Watch to get ‘Hypertension Detection’ feature by 2025, suggests Mark Gurman

Live Mint

Cupertino-based Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a groundbreaking hypertension detection feature for its Apple Watch, expected to debut in 2025. According to Mark Gurman’s latest newsletter for Bloomberg, the technology has been in development for years and was initially slated for release with the 2024 Apple Watch models. Instead of delivering precise systolic and diastolic readings as traditional inflatable …

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1 week ago

Apple Watch may soon get a hypertension detection feature

India Today

It’s already clear that Apple doesn’t want its devices to be just smart devices. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, in his latest newsletter, reveals that Apple’s next health tracker for the Apple Watch could be the hypertension detection feature. However, according to Gurman, Apple’s approach to hypertension detection on the Apple Watch will be non-invasive and more trend-based. Gurman notes that Apple’s …

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1 week ago

No, Soursop, a fruit, cannot cure cancer

India Today

Instagram has nearly 2 billion active users worldwide. Neurotoxicity : Prof Chintamani warns that soursop "is not very safe for those on treatment for neurological disorders like Parkinson disease", as it may worsen symptoms and interfere with neurological treatments. : Prof Chintamani warns that soursop "is not very safe for those on treatment for neurological disorders like Parkinson disease", as …

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1 week ago

Lying is in Congress's blood: Nirmala Sitharaman amid fiery Constitution debate

India Today

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday launched a sharp attack on former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress during a Constitution debate in the Rajya Sabha, accusing the party of amending the Constitution over and over again to restrict civil liberties. "In the last seven decades, this living document, our Constitution, has seen many amendments," Sitharaman said on Monday, …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Blood samples of suspects in Eluru girl’s impregnation case sent to forensic lab

The Hindu

The Eluru II Town Police detained two people — a trainee priest and an employee of a private school — for their suspected involvement in the case of impregnating a minor girl who gave birth to a female infant at a missionary hostel recently. The 17-year-old girl, staying at a hostel run by a missionary organisation in Eluru, is understood …

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Doctors perform surgery to remove tumour in woman with rare pancake kidney

Why your fingers are cold all the time. No, it's not just the weather - it can be a sign of worrying health conditions, reveals DR ELLIE

Sugared gel could be the secret to reversing hair loss

Surgeon reveals the reason you can 'hear' your heartbeat when you lie with your ear on your pillow... and when it might be sign of something sinister

Nobel Prize-winning scientist reveals the gruesome way deadly 'mirror bacteria' could take over the human body - as scientists call for an urgent halt on all research on it

Blood clotting in veins increases by 100 per cent due to pollution, know prevention tips from expert

Fasting farm leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's life hanging by a thread: Doctors

Scientists discover heart attack risk begins in childhood - they determine the exact age cardiac health nosedives

Protests & Blood At Parliament As BJP, Congress Clash Over Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark: Top Points

Zoe has lowered the price of its health monitoring app to solve the UK’s ‘health crisis’

After winning one title since John Wooden, how much blue is left in UCLA’s blood?

Scientists reveal how blood vessels that carry oxygen throughout the body form

Kay Burley ‘to leave Sky News Breakfast Show’ after five years

3 Startling Reasons Why The Holidays Are Bad For Your Heart

Cool Winter Treats To Keep You Warm

Your blood pressure reading is probably wrong

Warehouse workers' 'blood, sweat and tears' fuelling Amazon's speed 'obsession', investigation finds

‘A necessary evil’: The captive dogs whose blood saves lives

How air pollution is driving the rise of cardiovascular diseases

Apple Watch to get ‘Hypertension Detection’ feature by 2025, suggests Mark Gurman

Apple Watch may soon get a hypertension detection feature

No, Soursop, a fruit, cannot cure cancer

Lying is in Congress's blood: Nirmala Sitharaman amid fiery Constitution debate

Blood samples of suspects in Eluru girl’s impregnation case sent to forensic lab