Healthy Living Stories
C-Section Doubles Risk Of Measles Vaccine Failure; Study Recommends Taking 2 Doses
To have robust protection against measles, children born with C-sections should receive two doses of the vaccination, the study revealed. Source Of Sugar Matters More Than Amount For Childhood Obesity: Study
Children who get more sugar from sweet snacks, confectioneries, sweetened milk, and yogurt drinks, have a higher risk of gaining weight, the study revealed. Smokers Gain Weight When They Quit Smoking: Here's Why
The study found that smokers tend to eat less and stick to unhealthy eating habits compared to nonsmokers. Discrimination Linked To Faster Aging; White People Experience More Impact: Study
Interpersonal discrimination is linked to molecular-level changes that speed up aging, the study revealed. Study Explains How Night Shift Workers Are Prone To Diabetes, Obesity
Working on the night shift for as little as three days can disrupt the protein rhythms, raising the risk of diabetes, a recent study has revealed. Sedentary Lifestyle In Childhood Linked To Progressing Heart Enlargement, Light Activity Reverses Risk: Study
The study revealed that a sedentary lifestyle in childhood increases the risk of progressing left ventricular hypertrophy, a heart enlargement condition that raises the likelihood of heart attacks, stroke, and premature death in adulthood. Ancient Grains Help Improve Blood Sugar, Cholesterol Levels In Diabetes Patients: Study
The study revealed that oats, brown rice, and millet could improve various diabetes markers such as insulin levels, fasting blood sugar, and Hemoglobin A1C and are associated with improved cholesterol levels indicating better heart health in diabetes patients. Liver Patients Can Benefit By Going Meatless For Just One Meal, Says Study
Adults with permanent liver damage can lower the levels of harmful ammonia by substituting one meal with a vegan or vegetarian option, the study revealed. Control Your Anger: Study Says It Damages Blood Vessel, Raising Heart Disease Risk
Researchers have found that a brief period of anger can damage your blood vessels and elevate the risk of heart disease and stroke. Combine Intense Workout With Intermittent Fasting For Fat Loss, Cardiometabolic Health: Study
The researchers found that adopting intermittent fasting with an eating period between 8 am and 4 pm, combined with high-intensity functional training during the fasting window, could lead to significant transformations in body composition and cardiometabolic measures. Teens At Risk Of Exposure To Toxic Lead And Uranium From Frequent Vaping: Study
Teenagers who frequently vape may face increased exposure to harmful metals like lead and uranium, which could potentially impact brain and organ development adversely, a study revealed. Study Reveals Ideal Duration You May Stand, Sit, Sleep, And Exercise For Optimal Health
The researchers have identified the ideal number of hours you should spend standing, sitting, sleeping, and engaging in physical activities for optimal heart health and diabetic control. Dengue Fever During Pregnancy Affects Infant's Health For First 3 Years: Study
Children whose mothers contracted dengue fever during pregnancy faced a 27% higher likelihood of hospitalization from birth to age three, the study revealed. Healthy Sleep Pattern Could Cut Risk Of Heart Disease, Stroke: Study
Having a healthy sleep pattern could cut the risk of cardiovascular diseases and stroke among midlife and older adults, regardless of their genetic predisposition for these conditions, a recent study revealed. Certain Food Additive Emulsifiers Linked To Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes: Study
Researchers have now found that certain emulsifiers, a common food additive used in many processed and packaged foods are linked to an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes.