New AI-based tool to spot cognitive impairment, prevent Alzheimer’s: Study

New AI-based tool to spot cognitive impairment, prevent Alzheimer’s: Study

A team of US researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based system that may help assess cognitive impairments and curb the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or dementia in older adults.  Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can be an early...
US researchers decode origins of ovarian cancer

US researchers decode origins of ovarian cancer

A team of US researchers has identified high-risk cells in fallopian tubes that may trigger a deadly form of ovarian cancer.  The discovery of the high-risk cells -- a subset of progenitor cells that reside in fallopian tube supportive tissue,...
Expert-backed tips to maintain bone health after the age of 30

Expert-backed tips to maintain bone health after the age of 30

Bones form an integral support system for the body, providing structure, protecting essential organs and facilitating movement. With an increase in age generally comes a decrease in bone density. Hence, it becomes important to prioritise and protect your bone health,...
Diet, waist-to-hip ratio in midlife linked to cognitive performance later: Study

Diet, waist-to-hip ratio in midlife linked to cognitive performance later: Study

The quality of diet and waist-to-hip ratio in midlife are associated with brain connectivity and cognitive performance in later life, according to a study. Researchers from Oxford University and University College London in the UK found that people in midlife...
Western diet may raise lung cancer risk, finds study

Western diet may raise lung cancer risk, finds study

Western diet, often high in salt, sugar and fat, has the potential to raise the risk of cancer in the lungs, finds a study. Previous research has shown the link between poor diet and cancers of organs like the liver...
New AI-based tool to spot cognitive impairment, prevent Alzheimer’s: Study

World Sleep Day: 70 pct Indians enjoy taking daytime naps lasting about 30 mins

IKEA has launched its largest global sleep study surveying over 55,000 people across 57 markets and has some very interesting points from India as well. The global report highlights several intriguing quirks on how Indians sleep.While 71 per cent of...
Holi 2025: Here`s where Indians are headed this Holi long weekend

Holi 2025: Here`s where Indians are headed this Holi long weekend

As people celebrate Holi this weekend, this year, the universe (and the calendar) have aligned to bring you a long weekend that’s practically begging to be turned into an escape. According to Skyscanner’s Wanderlost Report, almost half (49&#37) Indians were...
53 pct Indians experience sleep disorders without consistent bedtime routine

53 pct Indians experience sleep disorders without consistent bedtime routine

YouGov and Amazon Alexa have released insights from a survey to understand sleep routine habits of Indian households across 10 cities*.Every year, World Sleep Day is observed on March 14 every year and people`s sleeping habits have changed a lot...
Increasing contrasts in young people`s mental wellbeing: Study

Increasing contrasts in young people`s mental wellbeing: Study

More teenagers report good mental health, but those who are struggling rate their depressive symptoms much higher than prior cohorts did at the same age, according to a study from the University of Gothenburg. The study examined changes in how...
Why middle-aged women are 4 times more likely to experience fatigue: Study

Why middle-aged women are 4 times more likely to experience fatigue: Study

Heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding during menopause transition may explain why middle-aged women are two-to-four times more likely to experience fatigue, suggests a new study, calling for more attention on tiredness among females.  Besides the commonly known menopause symptoms such...
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