New fingerprint test might tell whether you are using cocaine
According to a new study, it can be confirmed within seconds whether you are using cocaine or not via fingerprints. Scientists at the University...
Simply raising levels of good cholesterol won’t help you prevent heart...
It is commonly believed that high-density lipoprotein (HDL) is great for the heart and that its levels should be high. However, new research has...
“Baby Boomers” far better at avoiding age-related eye diseases
One of the major causes of loss of vision is macular degeneration. A new research suggests that baby boomers (born between 1946 to 1964)...
FDA approves Helimbra, new drug to prevent bleeding episodes in Hemophilia...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Helimbra (Emicizumab-kxwh) for preventing or reducing bleeding episodes in some patients of Hemophilia A.
People with...
Drinking and smoking makes you look older, study claims
A recent study claims that smoking and drinking makes you age faster and you start looking older before time.
The research studied around 11,000 individuals...
FDA approves nerve stimulator for people facing opioid withdrawal symptoms
For reducing the symptoms of opioid withdrawal, a novel device has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is an...
Hospital midwives can lower the rate of C-section procedure
Expecting mothers can lower the risk of cesarean delivery by involving a midwife. According to researchers, where midwives are involved, there is less requirement...
Fathers’ depression increases risk of kids’ mental health problems
According to a recent study, kids having a father with depression are at a higher risk of developing mental health problems. The study was...
Type 2 diabetes associated with ER- Breast cancer in Black women
According to a new study, the odds of breast cancer may be increased due to incidence of type 2 diabetes among Black women in...
After cooking fortified foods retain carotenoids required to prevent blindness
Fortified foods, or foods that contain extra nutrients like vitamin A, are used to fight against vitamin A deficiency. A study reported in ACS...
Study suggests delays in colon cancer treatment doesn’t increase death risk
A recent study reported that delays in the treatment of colon cancer do not increase death risk.
A clinical research collected the data from 900...
FDA approves Mepsevii for Sly syndrome – a rare enzyme disorder
For the treatment of a rare, genetic disease, known as mucopolysaccharidosis type VII or Sly syndrome, a drug, named Mepsevii has been recently approved...
Stay physically active to reduce chances of glaucoma in older age
Benefits of physical activities are not limited to better heart and waistline, but it is also beneficial for eyes, reported by researchers at University...
Why headaches are so frustrating
Headaches can take a toll on your life. Recently, Researchers at Duke University conducted an experiment on mice. They found that sensory neurons present...