Health
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Scientists claim zinc, copper mix food supplement can fight viruses
Jerusalem– Israeli scientists have claimed that a special food supplement containing zinc, copper and chemicals that are found in fruit…
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Loss of vision leading cause of anxiety, depression in elderly: Experts
New Delhi– Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which accounts for 8.7 per cent of all blindness worldwide, is the most common…
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Infected immune cells may explain severity of Covid
New York– Twin studies have explained how infected immune cells prompt a massive inflammatory response leading to severe Covid-19, Nature…
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Omicron ups risk of upper airway infections, cardiac arrest in small kids
New York– Because of their small and relatively collapsible airways, young children with Omicron are more vulnerable to upper airway…
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Low-dose lithium may help improve kidney health
New York– Best known therapeutically as a treatment for bipolar disorder, lithium may also slow kidney ageing and promote its…
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Magic mushroom helps ‘open up’ brains of people with depression: Study
London– A psychedelic compound found in psilocybin, commonly known as magic mushrooms, can help to “open up” depressed people’s brains,…
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Canada approves AstraZeneca Covid-19 prevention drug
Ottawa– Canada has approved British drugmaker AstraZeneca’s drug for the prevention of Covid-19 in immune compromised adults and children. In…
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Over 50% global population yearly affected by headache disorder: Study
London– More than 52 per cent of the global population are affected by a headache disorder every year, with 14…
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People with psychosis, anxiety at high risk of breakthrough Covid
New York– People with a history of certain psychiatric conditions, such as psychosis and anxiety, have a heightened risk of…
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FDA authorizes 1st Covid-19 diagnostic test using breath samples
Los Angeles–The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorisation for the country’s first Covid-19 diagnostic test…
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