London, Sep 30 (IANS) Pain reprocessing therapy (PRT), which teaches people to perceive pain signals sent to the brain as less threatening, helps in the treatment of chronic pain, according… Continue reading New study finds brain-based treatment of chronic back pain
Sao Paulo, Sep 28 (IANS) People who follow vegan diets have low risk of eating disorders, finds a study. The team at University of Sao Paulo (USP) in Brazil used… Continue reading Vegan diet may lower risk of eating disorders: Study
London, Sep 28 (IANS) Scientists have developed a new molecular test that can rapidly detect bacteria and viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19. The test called ‘Electro-chemical LAMP’ (eLAMP)… Continue reading New rapid molecular test for infectious diseases developed
Dubai, Sep 28 (IANS) The heightened immune response triggered by the Covid-19 virus can lead to systemic inflammation and, in the worst cases, it can cause the patient’s major organs… Continue reading Study finds link between Covid-19 mutations and high immune responses
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) Dietary creatine may help alleviate symptoms of long Covid, according to a small study. Creatine supplements are popular among fitness enthusiasts, due to their potential… Continue reading Creatine supplements may help people with long Covid
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Riddhi Mewada, a 12-year-old from class 8 in Gujarat’s Surat, collapsed in the class and died of a suspected heart attack on Wednesday. Last week,… Continue reading Rising heart attacks in school-going kids concerning trend: Top cardiologist
New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Scientists have, for the first time, identified specific blood biomarkers that can accurately identify patients with long Covid. In the research, published in the journal… Continue reading AI, blood biomarker spots long Covid patients with 96% accuracy
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Lifestyle factors, including neglect of hypertension, high-stress levels, tobacco, alcohol, unhealthy diets, and a surge in obesity are the key factors behind the growing burden… Continue reading Doctors call for action against growing burden of heart-related diseases
Toronto, Sep 25 (IANS) Cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) programmes are underutilised and women are much less likely to participate than men due to some barriers, according to a study. CR improves… Continue reading Women less likely to go for cardiovascular rehabilitation programme: Study
New York, Sep 25 (IANS) Bills, insurance delays, cancelled appointments await Americans queuing for new Covid vaccine, according to media reports. Early in September, the US Centers For Disease Control… Continue reading
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 13 (IANS) Blood samples of two more people, including a nine-year-old boy, from Kerala’s Kozhikode district have been detected positive for Nipah virus infection, state Health Minister Veena… Continue reading Kerala: 2 died of Nipah virus in Kozhikode, two undergoing treatment
Sydney, Sep 4 (IANS) Almost half of mobile phones tested at the height of the pandemic were contaminated with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, bolstering a theory that the devices supercharged the… Continue reading 45% phones carried Covid-19 virus during pandemic: Study
