Health
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Elderly support during COVID-19: Caregiving, tackling old-age loneliness
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi– The Coronavirus pandemic has left human race with feelings of anxiety, uncertainty and a fear…
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Quit tobacco with yoga
New Delhi– There are more than 8 million people who die from tobacco related causes each year. Of these, over…
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Dealing with orthopedic problems during lockdown
New Delhi– The ongoing pan-India lockdown has not only flipped upside down our emotional well-being, but has also had an…
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Scientists spot 29 new genes behind problem drinking
New York– Scientists have identified 29 new genetic variants linked to problem drinking, tripling the number of known genetic risks…
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Young adults more likely to die from epilepsy: Study
London– A new study has claimed that young adults aged between 16 and 24 may have a six-fold increased risk…
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Why pregnant women with high BP miss out on preventive aspirin
London– More than half of mums-to-be who are at risk of the dangerously high blood pressure condition — pre-eclampsia —…
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Excess of Aldosterone hormone common cause of high BP
New York– In a game-changing study, researchers have discovered that excess aldosterone production is a common and unrecognised cause of…
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India to continue using HCQ as prophylaxis for COVID: Indian Council of Medical Research
New Delhi–The Indian Council of Medical Research on Tuesday said it will continue using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) medicine as prophylaxis for…
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Stroke, heart-attack cases plummet during pandemic
By Alvin Powell Harvard Staff Writer/Harvard Gazette Hospital officials, anticipating a surge of COVID-19 cases, urged deferring routine, nonemergency care…
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New smartphone tool measures hemoglobin without drawing blood
New York– Researchers have developed a way to use smartphone images of a person’s eyelids to assess blood hemoglobin levels…
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