DEPRESSION ASSOCIATED HEALTH CONSEQUENCES
Depression is more than sadness. It disrupts brain chemistry, harms physical health, and worsens chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis.
Aisha Saleem
ALL TYPES OF ALCOHOL ARE CARCINOGENIC: UNDERSTANDING HOW ETHANOL INCREASES CANCER RISK
Alcohol, like tobacco, is a proven carcinogen. Whether wine, beer, or spirits, every type of alcohol contains ethanol a compound linked to multiple cancers including breast, liver, and colon cancer.
THE INCREDIBLE HEALTH BENEFITS OF WALNUTS: A NATURAL SUPERFOOD FOR HEART, BRAIN, AND OVERALL WELL-BEING
Walnuts are rich in omega-3s and antioxidants that promote heart, brain, and metabolic health. Learn the science behind their powerful benefits.
HOW MISUSE OF WIDAL AND TYPHI DOT TESTS FUELS ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (AMR)
Inaccurate typhoid tests like Widal and Typhi Dot are fueling antibiotic misuse and antimicrobial resistance. Learn why reliable diagnostics are key to fighting AMR.
PROLONGED USE OF PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS (PPIs): HOW IT INCREASES THE RISK OF OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES
Prolonged use of PPIs for acid-related disorders can interfere with calcium and magnesium absorption, leading to osteoporosis and fractures. Discover how to protect your bones while managing acid reflux safely.
IS CARICA PAPAYA JUICE A NEW DRUG CANDIDATE AGAINST DENGUE DISEASE?
Carica papaya leaf juice shows potential as a supportive therapy against dengue, improving platelet count and reducing illness severity.
CAN METFORMIN TREAT DEMENTIA WITHOUT DIABETES? EMERGING EVIDENCE AND ONGOING RESEARCH
New research from Peking University and the Garvan Institute suggests metformin may slow dementia progression even in non-diabetic individuals due to its neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects.
LUBIPROSTONE: A TARGETED APPROACH TO TREAT CHRONIC CONSTIPATION
Lubiprostone is a chloride channel activator that helps relieve chronic constipation by enhancing intestinal fluid secretion. Learn how it works, its safety, and who should use it.
RESURGENCE OF GLOBAL MEASLES OUTBREAKS AFTER THE CORONA PANDEMIC: A GROWING GLOBAL HEALTH THREAT
Measles cases are rising worldwide after COVID-19 disrupted vaccination programs. Discover why this preventable disease is resurging and how timely MMR vaccination can stop future outbreaks.
WHICH ONE IS CARCINOGENIC? DEFICIENCY OF VITAMIN A OR DIETARY BETA CAROTENE OR SUPPLEMENTS OF BETA CAROTENE?
High dose beta carotene supplements can raise lung cancer risk, while dietary carotenoids protect against it. Discover how vitamin A deficiency and excess influence cancer development.
