Pandemic stress, boredom linked to increased smoking
New York-- A US-based survey has revealed that stress, increased free time and feelings of boredom may have contributed to an increase in the...
Peanut butter for weight loss
By Puja Gupta
New Delhi-- Peanut butter has multiple health benefits -- it has an enviable combination of protein and fibres. The driving factor in...
COVID cases are rising: Here’s what you need to know
By Eva Botkin-Kowacki
News at Northeastern
In the past week, Northeastern’s COVID-19 testing operation reported an increase in the number of positive cases among students tested...
Mothers’ exposure to toxic linked to autistic-like behaviours in kids
Toronto-- Researchers have found that children of the pre-school age-group, whose mothers were exposed to select toxicants, including metals, pesticides during gestation, are more...
Pfizer, Moderna Covid vax effective in real world: US CDC
New York-- Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna's Covid-19 vaccines are highly effective in preventing infections in real world conditions, says a new study by the US...
Depression affects visual perception: Study
London, March 30 (IANS) A team of researchers has found that the processing of visual information is altered in depressed people, a phenomenon most...
Added sugar linked to liver disease among children
New York-- Restricting excessive consumption of added sugars may represent an early and important target by which non-alcoholic fatty-liver disease (NAFLD) risk can be...
Diabetes drug may be new weapon against HIV
New York-- A team of researchers has discovered an important vulnerability of the AIDS-causing retrovirus HIV, and has shown in preclinical experiments that a...
90% adult Americans eligible to be vaccinated in 3 weeks: Biden
Washington-- US President Joe Biden has said 90 per cent of adult Americans will be eligible to get Covid-19 vaccination in three weeks.
He told...
Yes, broken hearts are a thing: Researchers identify brain’s role in broken heart syndrome
By Tracy Hampton
The Harvard Gazette
A new study uncovers potential mechanisms that may contribute to “broken heart syndrome,” or Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), a temporary heart...
