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People with eye disease, diabetes at 5-fold risk of severe Covid-19: Study
Researchers have revealed that people with diabetes and eye disease have a five-fold increased risk of requiring intubation when hospitalised with Covid-19.The study, published in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice,…
Vegans, vegetarians at higher risk of bone fractures: Study
Compared with people who ate meat, vegans with lower calcium and protein intakes (on average) had a 43 per cent higher risk of fractures anywhere in the body, researchers have warned.According to the findings, published in the journal BMC…
Dominic Thiem surprises Rafael Nadal at ATP Finals
Dominic Thiem defeated Rafael Nadal 7-6(7), 7-6(4) in a gruelling encounter of the ATP Finals at London's O2 Arena on Tuesday.The world No.3 overcame the Spaniard, ranked one place above him on the ATP rankings, in the first set, a…
UK reports another 26,860 coronavirus cases, 462 deaths
Another 26,860 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 13,44,356, according to official figures released on Saturday.The coronavirus-related deaths in Britain…
Jameela Jamil used to be a misogynist
Actress Jameela Jamil reveals that she used to be a misogynist and would speak disparagingly about women."I was a misogynist. I didn't have a good vibe of women growing up. I would speak disparagingly about women. I thought women were…
Little Mix singer Jade Thirlwall says finding love in lockdown was strange
Little Mix band member Jade Thirlwall has opened up about finding love during lockdown. The 27-year-old singer began romancing musician and actor Jordan Stephens earlier this year.However, what seems strange to Jade is that she wasn't…
Dietary supplement may help in treatment of fatty liver : Study
In a significant study, researchers have found that dietary supplement known to increase the growth of good bacteria in the gut, might also help in the treatment of fatty liver.In a study, published in the journal Nutrients, the researchers…
Lashana Lynch confirms her character will replace James Bond
There have been a lot of speculations about the role of Lashana Lynch in the Bond franchise, and now the actress has confirmed that her character is set to be the next protagonist of the film series and take the story forward.In an…
Vitamin B3 can protect skin cells from UV-induced skin cancer
A form of vitamin B3 can protect skin cells from the effects of ultraviolet (UV) exposure which is the main risk factor for non-melanoma skin cancers, reveals new research. Researchers in Italy isolated cells (human primary keratinocytes)…
High flavanol diet may lead to lower blood pressure: Study
People who consume a diet having flavanol-rich foods and drinks such as tea, apple and berry juice, could have lower blood pressure, according to a new study.The findings published in the journal 'Scientific Reports' studied the diet of…