Dengue is a disease that is spread by mosquitoes and affects more than fifty million people all over the world. Unlike several other diseases, dengue virus makes a person more vulnerable to infection the second time. In other words, the risk is higher the second time. Latest studies conducted on the disease has revealed why Read more
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Hypertension Medication Before Bedtime Rather Than In The Morning Yields Better Results
According to latest researches, it is better and less risky to consume medication for hypertension before going to bed in the night rather than the normal practice of having it in the morning. Nighttime usage of medication reduces risk of cardiac problems and strokes. The research was conducted by Spanish researchers. Statistics reveal that one-third of Read more
Pycnogenol Helps By Preventing Metabolic Syndrome
A recent study has proved that pycnogenol helps the kidneys of metabolic syndromes patients to function more efficiently than they do. Pycnogenol is a kind of antioxidant, which remains in the bark of the French maritime pine tree. The story with the metabolic syndrome patients is that their kidneys get affected by their high blood Read more
National Income Linked To Stroke and Heart Disease Worldwide
WHO comes up with a concrete analysis from 192 countries? Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have come up with an analysis of stroke and heart disease statistics garnered by the World Health Organization (WHO) from 192 countries that indicates that number of people killed by these two diseases varies, and is closely Read more
Women Giving Birth at Home on the Rise
Despite the increase in the number of hospitals and maternity centers in the United States, the number of women who choose to give birth at home is on a rise. When compared to the results of the study conducted in 2004, the percentage of women giving birth at home has risen by 20%. The report Read more