Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods a cause for concern for our health
Humans (and our ancestors) have been processing food for at least 1.8 million years. Roasting, drying, grinding and other techniques made food more nutritious,...
Permanent hair dye not linked to increased risk of most cancers, contends study
People who use permanent hair dye aren’t at a higher risk for most cancers, or dying from them, according to a new study. The...
People with eating disorders affected negatively by virus lockdowns
New research shows that people with history of having an eating disorder experienced significant negative effects during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research raises awareness of...
COVID-19: Breathing problems are the most common reason for returning to the hospital
A recent study shows that it is relatively rare for COVID-19 patients to return to the hospital within 2 weeks of discharge. Individuals with...
Silent heart attacks more common than usual, just as deadly
The trip had been months in the planning. A ten-day tour of Washington, Atlantic City and New York seemed the perfect way for Anthony...
Pills that lower blood pressure can prevent heart attacks in long-term, suggests research
Millions of healthy people should be prescribed blood pressure lowering medication because the pills can prevent heart attacks later in life, a major study...
Late night eaters are more likely to gain weight: study
People who eat most of their calories after 6pm tend to have unhealthier diets and eat more overall, according to a study. Researchers said...
Depressed or anxious teens risk heart attacks in middle age, suggests research
Depression or anxiety in adolescence is linked with a 20% greater likelihood of having a heart attack mid-life, according to new research. In a warning...
Got fatigue? Study pinpoints brain regions that may control it
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine, using MRI scans and computer modeling, say they have further pinpointed areas of the human brain that regulate efforts...
When you’re smiling, the whole world really does smile with you, contends study
Groundbreaking research from the University of South Australia confirms that the act of smiling can trick your mind into being more positive, simply by...
Pakistanis to participate in clinical trials of ‘Made in China’ coronavirus vaccine
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has obtained approval from the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) for Phase III clinical trial of coronavirus...
Fauji Cement hosts plantation drive on 14th August!
As a part of Independence Day celebrations, Fauji Cement Jhang Bahtar took an environmentally active step. They hosted the opening ceremony of a plantation...