Khadija Malik

Khadija is a Biosciences graduate and working in healthcare journalism for last three years. She writes about the latest research, tools, survey reports and everything that involves human health.

Research Explains High Blood Pressure In Obesity

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville now explains a previously unclear association between obesity and high blood pressure. Previously, research had identified obesity as a risk factor for high blood pressure which subsequently led to heart disease. However, the mechanism and understanding behind the connection…

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Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Increase Survival Chances Following a Heart Attack

Recently, a new study, whose findings appear in the “Journal of the American Heart Association“, looks at the effectiveness of joining a cardiac rehabilitation program offered by health experts and care teams to patients who have experienced a heart attack. More precisely, the researchers looked at whether joining such offered programs can help people follow…

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Can Scientists Cure HIV With Stem Cell Therapy?

Recently, the second person who has said to have recovered from HIV using stem cell transplant has spoken with the New York Times in an interview for showing hope to other people experiencing the health condition. The term HIV stands for immunodeficiency virus which primarily targets the immune system of a person causing multiple complications…

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Bilingual Homes May Be Beneficial For Children

Recently, a new study conducted by researchers from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) explores the effects of growing up in a bilingual home on children including long-term benefits on cognition. Previously, the medical literature has identified a number of advantages of being in families who speak two or more languages. For instance, children are seen to…

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