Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020: CDC
Washington-- Life expectancy dropped in 2020 by nearly two years across the US, mostly due to Covid-19 and drug overdoses, according to new data...
Diabetes drug may offer treatment for breast cancer
New York-- Repurposing a common diabetes drug as well as another used for treating a group of inherited and acquired disorders may also help...
There is no age for exercise when it comes to heart
New York-- Regular exercise is highly beneficial for all patients with cardiovascular disease regardless of age, a new study has said, adding that patients...
IMANE Changes Bylaws to Include Podiatry; Podiatrist Deepa Jhaveri Makes History as She is...
WALTHAM, MA—In a major move that may force other medical organizations to include podiatrists as their full members with voting rights, the Indian Medical...
Walking 3,967 steps a day may cut death risk from any cause: Study
New Delhi-- By walking at least 3,967 steps a day may reduce the risk of dying from any cause, and 2,337 steps a day...
A passion outside office is key to mental health
By Dr. Ramon Llamba
New Delhi-- Some of us are lucky enough to have the kind of career which encapsulates our passions leading to a...
US-returned teenager under watch for coronavirus in Chennai
Chennai-- A 15-year old boy, who arrived here from the US along with his parents, has been taken to the government hospital after he had...
Study suggests long Covid-brain fog linked to blood clots
London-- Researchers have found that blood clots after a Covid infection may be due to ongoing cognitive problems, commonly referred to as 'brain fog'.
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Soon a cure for a dangerous pregnancy complication
Toronto-- In a significant breakthrough, Canadian researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have made groundbreaking progress towards identifying the root cause and potential therapy for...
A ‘proud’, ‘scary’ moment for Indian doctors battling US pandemic
By Arul Louis
New York-- For Indian-origin doctors on the frontlines of the US's war against the COVID-19 pandemic, was a "proud moment" serving their...