Depression rates increasing alarmingly among U.S. teens
Depression has shown an alarming rise in the U.S. with teens being the most susceptible ones. According to a study by new Columbia University,...
Alzheimer’s disease might start outside the brain
Alzheimer's disease might start from other parts of the body before eventually traveling to the brain, a recent study claims. Science is now exploring...
Eating alone increases risk of diabetes and heart diseases
A new study found that dining alone can be dangerous to health as it may lead to increased risk of heart diseases and diabetes....
PPIs increase risk of stomach cancer
Proton pump inhibitors (PPPIs) or heartburn and acid reflux drugs are widely used medicines across the world. However, a new study suggested that these...
Too little sleep can leave you spaced out!
Little sleep at night causes you to space out the next day. According to a study, lack of sleep disturbs the communication between brain...
Women more likely to die from heart attack as compared to...
According to a new study, women have a greater likelihood of dying in the first year after having a heart attack when compared with...
Serum zinc deficiency associated with melasma
Melasma is a skin condition that occurs due to exposure to sun. It is generally present on the face in the form of light...
Sugary drink consumption declined over the years, but the drop is...
Not many Americans consume sugary beverages now as compared to the number of drinkers about 10 years back. However, the trend does not exist...
Flu can be responsible for damaging Domino Effect on older population
A health specialist warned older people that if they had flu in their past, then they are at a higher risk of getting diseases...
University of Massachusetts vaccinated students after two cases of Meningitis B...
Karly Fitzgerald, a 22-year-old nursing student from University of Massachusetts, has now become an expert at providing vaccines. She gave about 60 vaccines against...
‘Biosimilar’ drug Ogviri approved by FDA for breast and stomach cancer
For the treatment of certain breast and stomach cancers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Ogiviri (tastuzumab-dkst), which is the nation's...
Monthly dose of Buprenorphine for treating opioid addiction, approved by FDA
U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a once in a month injection of Buprenorphine for the treatment of opioid addiction.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb,...
Hepatitis A outbreak in Utah; 95 cases reported
According to the latest report of Utah Department of Health, hepatitis A has hit the whole state. The outbreak resulted in the hospitalization of...
Rigorous workouts could help boost memory
A recent report suggested that heavy workouts could help increase memory of a person.
The study was published in Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, which found...