Wearing Goggles Can Protect Your Eyes from COVID-19
While people are hearing about mouth, nose and hand protection to stay safe from COVID-19, many may be overlooking protection for a key body...
Doctors can predict your health, just by examining your eyes
There could be an even better purpose to regularly visit your ophthalmologist than just better vision. Nearly, one-third of all kinds of genetic syndromes...
fMRI to identify people with suicidal tendencies
Brain Imaging can now tell if people have suicidal tendencies. This can help us know about people, who are at a high risk of...
Invasive Pelvic Exams – Might not Diagnose STDs Accurately
As per a study, pelvic exams are not very helpful in diagnosing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in adolescent girls. The rates of sexually transmitted...
CDC reports reduced rate of kidney failures among diabetics in the...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that with consistent increase in the number of diabetes cases in the United States, a...
Mouthwashes may reduce the transmission of Coronavirus
Can using a mouthwash reduce the risk of COVID transmission? The study being undertaken by scientists around the world have found that Sars-Cov-2 viruses...
An Experimental Therapy Can Restore Nerve Insulation Damaged by Auto-immune Diseases
In autoimmune diseases, peripheral nerve injury can cause prolonged neuropathic pain if the myelin sheath on the nerves doesn’t fully regenerate. Currently, there are...
Malarial Parasites Found to be Resistant to Drug Artemisinin
Artemisinin is a front line drug in the treatment of malaria. It has the advantage over other drugs due to its ability to kill...
Importance of Immune Response for COVID-19 Survival
The coronavirus pandemic which has affected almost every country has turned the world’s attention to the immune system, the body’s defense mechanism. Our immune...
Eating late at night increases risk for obesity and diabetes
During the past few decades, sleeping pattern of people have undergone drastic changes due to busy schedules. Eating late at night and sleeping late...
Itchy skin: Symptoms, causes and treatment
Many people feel itchy at some point of time. If you have a skin itching that might be due to a rash or other...
Atrial fibrillation associated with age and gender
Atrial fibrillation, a condition in which a person experiences an irregular heartbeat that interferes the normal heart rhythm. In this condition, the heart’s blood...
Old lungs can be a viable option for transplantation
According to a new study, receiving lungs from an older donor should not be discouraged. It is a viable option. The study was published...
Appalling Surge in Depression Cases among U.S. Teens and Young Adults
The cases of major depression are increasing among Americans of all age groups, but the rate is highest among adolescents and young adults, as...