Wednesday, December 25, 2024

HEALTH

Engaging in music linked to better brain health in older age: Study

London, Jan 29 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that engaging in music throughout your life is linked with better brain health in older adults, a...

Unintentional weight loss may increase risk of cancer: Study

London, Jan 26 (IANS) Sudden and unintentional weight loss is associated with an increased risk of a cancer diagnosis in the coming year, according...

New blood test can spot Alzheimer’s risk 15 yrs before symptoms appear

London, Jan 25 (IANS) Swedish neuroscientists have developed a novel blood test that can spot the risk of Alzheimer's disease 15 years before symptoms...

What’s behind alarming rise in post-Covid heart disease deaths

New York, Jan 25 (IANS) Health care disruptions during pandemic and Covid-related complications are responsible for the alarming rise in post-Covid deaths due to...

5 tips to beat the winter blues

Brampton (Jan 24) - About 18 per cent of Canadians will experience some form of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in their lifetime. Dr. Razi...

Measles cases rising alarmingly across Europe: WHO

London, Jan 24 (IANS) Measles cases are rising alarmingly across Europe, warned the World Health Organization (WHO), stressing the need for vaccination. More than 30,000...

5-yr-old dies of ‘heart attack’ while watching cartoons in Uttar Pradesh

Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 22 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a five-year-old girl died of 'heart attack' while watching cartoons on mobile phone at...

Nicotine-free vapes can also harm your lungs

London, Jan 19 (IANS) Researchers found that even the nicotine-free vape caused oxidative stress in the lung, increased inflammation and the breakdown of blood...

China develops new mutant Covid strain that kills mice

Beijing, Jan 17 (IANS) Scientists in China are experimenting with a mutant Covid-19 strain that can cause 100 per cent death rate in "humanised"...

Respiratory infections surge in Europe: WHO

Copenhagen, Jan 17 (IANS) A leading World Health Organization (WHO) official has called for vigilance in the face of rising cases of respiratory diseases...