Avani Dave, Jai Hind College Ovarian cancer (OC) is among the most devastating gynaecological cancers, with high incidence and mortality rates across the world, putting women’s health and quality of life at risk. Although radical surgery and chemotherapy are two essential treatments for treating OC, they do not appear to diminish the high recurrence rate […]
Ananya Ghosal, MAKAUT(WB) 40-50 million people are suffering from Alzheimer’s and other dementias worldwide. Due to the tendency of population aging and population growth, the number may rise to 100 million people suffering from the disease by 2050. From the population-based epidemiological study, dementia has been underreported on death certificates, even after including all contributing […]
Saptaparna Dasgupta, Bennett University Determination of the risk factors of COVID-19 has turned out to be crucial in analyzing the constant increase in the number of cases and the following deaths that occurred. Coping up with this disastrous pandemic, dyslipidemia (abnormal fat and lipid levels in blood) has turned out to be a common complication […]
Sayak Banerjee, Amity University Kolkata Haemodynamic Frailty and its associated disorders Frailty is defined as a clinically recognized state of increased vulnerability causing an ageing-associated functional decline in the advancing years. This decline takes place across several physiological systems resulting in compromised acute stressors. It is a pre-morbid condition in which the individual is in […]
Anannya Roy, Amity University Kolkata Besides being the most common beverages drank all over the world, Green tea and Coffee have lots of other health benefits. Throughout history, their benefits have been studied on cardiovascular diseases and cancer. A recent article, published in the Journal under American Stroke Association, called Stroke, talked about how regular […]
Husna, Amity University Kolkata A psychiatric disorder is a mental illness that greatly disturbs an individual’s thinking, moods, or behavior and can even seriously increase the risk of disability, pain, and death. Studies have shown that negative emotions, along with psychiatric disorders and depression can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) incidences and even […]
Rohit Bhattacharjee, Amity University, Kolkata. Heart failure is the leading cause of mortality and human morbidity worldwide and remains a tremendous public health burden in the ageing population. Dilated cardiomyopathy which is characterized by the dilation and impaired contraction of both the ventricles, is the primary cause of HF and sudden cardiac death. In addition […]
Sayak Banerjee, Amity University Kolkata Down syndrome (DS), also known as trisomy 21 is the most persistent aneuploidy characterized by a genetic disorder caused due to the triplication of the 21st human chromosome. This syndrome is particularly associated with the development of congenital heart disease, sleep apnoea, obesity, diabetes, premature ageing, and higher sensitivity to […]
