Women with irregular periods may be at risk for liver disease

Women with long or irregular periods are known to have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, but researchers found these women may also be at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. About 24% of U.S. adults have NAFLD, a chronic […]

Sleep apnea may lead to increased joint pain in postmenopausal women

The menopause transition is associated with several health issues. The incidence of both sleep apnea and joint pain, for example, are higher in postmenopausal women. A new study aimed to investigate the association between various physical and psychological symptoms common during the menopause transition with sleep apnea. Study results are published online today in Menopause, the journal of The North American […]

Deepika Padukone makes Statement in Ivy Park X Adidas Outfit

Her ensembles always blend comfort and style. Deepika Padukone made a statement in her airport outfit as she joined the fellow Pathaan cast to continue shooting in Spain. She was seen stepping out in a mesmerising all-red Ivy Park X Adidas outfit. Ivy Park is a clothing line owned, managed and operated by American superstar, Beyoncé. She opted for a comfy […]

Teaser for Thriller Film ‘Jalsa’ leaves Fans more Curious

Powerful actresses Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah in the trailer for the upcoming thriller film, Jalsa has notched up curiosity levels amongst fans. Amazon Prime Video India went on to share the teaser via their official YouTube channel on March 4, 2002. Going by trailer, it appears as if Vidya is portraying the character of a journalist. She possibly assigns the […]

Standard for pulmonary function tests gets an update

In the latest update to the pulmonary function tests technical standard series, the American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society address the uncertainty around the interpretation of the tests which are essential in determining the extent of respiratory dysfunction. The update was recently published in the European Respiratory Journal ahead of a planned webinar series by the ATS. The update builds upon prior recommendations from the American […]

Madhuri Dixit goes Classy for Harper’s Bazaar India

Madhuri Dixit Nene looked youthful as ever on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar India’s 13th Anniversary issue. The magazine celebrated the occasion with a special ‘Fabulous At Every Age’ theme which Madhuri encompassed. The 54-year-old is the leading actor of the 2022 Netflix hit The Fame Game. And for Harper’s Bazaar India, she looked breathtaking in several classy looks. From […]

Racial disparities in kidney transplantation access are highest among young adults

In a retrospective study of adults initiating kidney failure treatment during 2011-2018, disparities in kidney transplantation by race were highest among patients age 22-44 years of age. Within this age group, kidney failure was treated by kidney transplantation among 10.9% of White patients but only 1.8% of Black and 4.4% of Hispanic patients. Research has shown wide racial/ethnic disparities in use […]

Is the Peshawar Zalmi Owner in the Race to buy Chelsea?

Javed Afridi, the owner of Pakistan Super League franchise, Peshawar Zami, apparently joins the race to purchase Chelsea Football Club. With the Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich reportedly selling the club, the prominent Pakistani businessman may take over. There was mounting pressure on Abrahamovich as Chelsea owner ever since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began. Hence, Afridi and others have shown an interest […]

Saphnelo approved in the EU for the treatment of moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus – AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo (anifrolumab) has been approved in the European Union as an add-on therapy for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe, active autoantibody-positive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), despite receiving standard therapy. Saphnelo is the first biologic for SLE approved in Europe with an indication that is not restricted to patients with a high degree of disease activity. […]