New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Some antihistamines — anti-allergy drugs — have the potential to raise dementia risk in elderly, claimed a new study on Wednesday. Dementias are estimated to… Continue reading Some anti-allergy drugs may raise dementia risk in elderly: Study
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Industry bodies on Wednesday welcomed the draft guidance on medical device software issued by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Medical device software is… Continue reading Industry bodies welcome CDSCO’s draft guidance on medical device software
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) A total of 6,06,374 citizens have been imparted with training on the lifesaving Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) technique, said the government on Wednesday. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)… Continue reading Over 6.06 lakh citizens imparted training on lifesaving CPR technique: Govt
Ulan Bator, Oct 22 (IANS) The total number of measles cases in Mongolia has increased to 13,532, the country’s National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the… Continue reading Mongolia’s measles cases surpass 13,000
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) A team of Singaporean researchers has identified a mechanism where mosquito saliva can help boost the human body’s immune response during chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection.… Continue reading Mosquito saliva may boost body’s immune system against chikungunya
The Hague, Oct 22 (IANS) The Netherlands has confirmed its first case of a new, more transmissible variant of mpox, Minister for Health, Welfare and Sport Jan Anthonie Bruijn said… Continue reading First case of new mpox variant detected in Netherlands
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) People eating more junk food can counteract its ill effects on mental health by cardio exercises such as running, according to an animal study on… Continue reading Exercise can counteract depression symptoms induced by junk food diet: Study
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) A traffic home guard and another person accused of harassing and slapping a female junior doctor at a hospital in West Bengal’s Howrah have been arrested,… Continue reading Traffic home guard among two held for slapping female junior doctor in Bengal hospital
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Amid ‘very poor’ air quality levels in the national capital after Diwali, former G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Tuesday urged the need for ruthless and… Continue reading Amitabh Kant calls for ruthless and sustained execution to fight air pollution in Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Ayurveda Day has transformed from national observance into a global health movement, said Dr Naresh Kumar, Chief Scientist, CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy… Continue reading Ayurveda Day transformed from national observance into a global health movement: CSIR-NIScPR
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Researchers at the Nagaland University have identified a naturally occurring plant compound called ‘Sinapic acid’ as a powerful therapeutic agent that can significantly enable wound… Continue reading Nagaland University researchers find plant compound to treat diabetic wound, foot ulcers
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Women experiencing earlier menopause can affect heart health, and can together affect brain and cognitive performance, according to a study on Tuesday. While previous studies… Continue reading Study shows earlier menopause, poor heart health can affect brain
