Are plant foods the gut’s best friend? A Lancet study finds diet that works for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Health and Wellness News

If you are prone to diarrhoea, stomach cramping, bloating and lack of appetite every other day because of inflammation in the gut — what is called Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) — try bottle gourd, ridge gourd, pumpkin and carrots. In other words, shift to a plant-based diet or even khichdi, they being gentler on the … Read more

Lancet study shows AI can screen breast cancer in early stages: Can this model help reduce case burden in India? | Health and Wellness News

Using AI to assist radiologists in diagnosing breast cancer may help in early detection of even aggressive types while reducing the workload of doctors, according to a randomised control trial from Sweden published in Lancet. The researchers used AI to screen over one lakh women under Sweden’s national programme. This has implications for India that … Read more