Experts Warn of Rising Preventable Corneal Blindness Among Teenagers and Young Adults in India
NEW DELHI-- Corneal blindness, once considered a condition primarily affecting the elderly, is now emerging as a serious threat to teenagers and young adults across...
Study Highlights Brain’s Role in Treating Type 1 Diabetes
NEW DELHI-- The brain may hold the key to future treatments for type 1 diabetes, potentially easing the burden of insulin management, according to...
Women Who Win to Host Free Emergency Preparedness Workshop in Burlington
BURLINGTON, MA— The nonprofit organization Women Who Win will host a free emergency preparedness workshop on Sunday, August 10, from 2:00 to 4:30 PM...
Indian Scientists Pioneer New Treatment Approach for Liver Cirrhosis Using Targeted Nanotherapy
NEW DELHI-- Indian researchers have developed a novel therapeutic approach to treat liver cirrhosis by restoring lymphatic function in the liver and intestine using targeted...
Covid, Flu Viruses Can Reactivate Dormant Breast Cancer Cells in Lungs: Study
NEW DELHI-- Common respiratory viruses such as Covid-19 and influenza may trigger the reactivation of dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs, potentially leading to...
One in Three Indians Faces Metabolic Dysfunction, Says Union Minister; Calls for Nationwide Diabetes...
NEW DELHI-- Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh on Wednesday issued a stark warning about the growing burden of metabolic disorders in India, stating that...
Gen Z Mental Health Crisis Requires Cultural Understanding and Proven Treatments
BySunita Sohrabji
Truly understanding the precursors for poor mental health in Gen Zers goes beyond blaming social media and the Covid-19 pandemic. Intergenerational trauma, structural...
Study Warns Chips, Cookies May Trigger Addiction Similar to Drug Use
NEW DELHI-- A new study has raised alarm over the addictive potential of ultra-processed foods like chips, cookies, and soda, warning that these popular snacks...
Dementia Diagnosed on Average 3.5 Years After Symptoms Begin: Study
NEW DELHI-- People with dementia are diagnosed an average of 3.5 years after the first symptoms appear, significantly delaying access to care and treatment, according...
Study Finds Genetic Link to Stuttering, Offering New Insights Into Speech Disorder
NEW DELHI-- The causes of stuttering, a long-standing mystery in speech pathology, may now be closer to understanding. A team of U.S. researchers has found...