Massachusetts public health officials confirm first case of monkeypox in the state
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a single case of monkeypox virus infection in an adult male with recent...
Eating cranberries may help improve memory, ward off dementia
London-- Adding cranberries to your diet, particularly in the middle age, could help improve memory and brain function, and lower 'bad' cholesterol, according to...
Vax post infection can lower symptoms of long Covid: Study
London-- People who take vaccination after an infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, are likely to have a decrease in the likelihood...
Erratic temperatures causing more deaths than heatwaves: Study
Sydney-- Deaths as a result of temperature variability accounted for 3.4 per cent of all deaths globally between 2000 and 2019, finds a study.
The...
New blood test can detect early-stage bowel cancer
London-- UK researchers have developed a novel blood test that can detect early-stage bowel cancer in 80 per cent cases.
Bowel cancer is a general...
US FDA authorises Pfizer booster shots for children aged 5-11 yrs
Los Angeles-- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation (EUA) for a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine...
FDA authorizes Pfizer booster shots for children aged 5-11 yrs
Los Angeles-- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorisation (EUA) for a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for...
Scientists move a step closer for cataract treatment with new drug
London-- A revolutionary new treatment for cataract has shown extremely positive results in laboratory tests, giving hope that the condition, which currently can only...
US FDA declines to authorise antidepressant fluvoxamine for Covid
New York-- The US Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve antidepressant fluvoxamine as a treatment for Covid-19 as data is insufficient to...
UK doctors to spot breast cancer spread using magnetic marker liquid
London-- Women with invasive breast cancer in the UK will now be injected with a magnetic marker liquid that will help surgeons discover if...