Health
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Pfizer’s antiviral Covid drug still effective despite resistance fear
New York– An antiviral drug, developed by Pfizer to treat SARS-CoV-2, remains effective against the newest variants of the evolving…
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Lithium may decrease risk of developing dementia: Study
London– Researchers have identified a link suggesting that lithium could decrease the risk of developing dementia, affecting nearly 10 million…
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Excessive napping and Alzheimer’s linked in study
By Manisha Vadali The Harvard Gazette A new cohort study of older adults finds excessive daytime napping may signal an…
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55% of Indian adults face trouble sleeping at least 3 nights a week
New Delhi– ResMed released the results of its ResMed Asia and Latin America Sleep Health Survey, which looked at overall…
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Scientists to use mRNA jab tech to treat cholesterol, cancer
London– With the success of mRNA drug technology in the fight against Covid-19, scientists are looking to use the therapies…
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8 hours of sleep may not be necessary, quality matters: Study
New York– You must have heard one should sleep for eight hours, but researchers say that it depends on a…
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Study reveals cooler conditions may prolong lifespan
Beijing– Chinese and British scientists found that animals living in temperate conditions may have longer lifespans, which may be a…
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Severe Covid linked to long-term adverse mental health risk: Lancet
London– People bedridden for seven days or more with Covid-19 showed a higher rate of depression and anxiety, compared to…
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US scientists develop Nipah virus vax that can save lives in just 3 days
New York– Scientists at the University of Texas have developed a vaccine that could protect against the deadly Nipah virus…
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Optimise nutrition as you age
N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE New Delhi– Let’s pause to understand what healthy eating looks like for a woman. Literally. What should…
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