Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

Walking 7,000 steps daily can lower blood pressure in elderly: Study

New York, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Walking 7,000 steps every day can help older adults to reduce their high blood pressure…

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Study finds genetic links between schizophrenia & heart disease risk factors

London, Sep 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) People with schizophrenia have a genetic propensity to smoking, a key risk factor for heart disease,…

1 year ago

ICMR scientist says yoga beneficial for heart failure patients

New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Adding yoga therapy as a complementary treatment for heart failure and heart diseases is beneficial,…

1 year ago

Patient privacy key in healthcare digital transformation: Report

New Delhi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Safeguarding patient privacy, which includes personal information, medical history, test and treatment, plays a key…

1 year ago

IIT Mandi team designs protein-based vaccine against pork tapeworm

Mandi, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have designed a protein-based vaccine against Pork…

1 year ago

People with substance use disorder may have common brain network: Study

New York, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A common brain network likely exists among people addicted to nicotine, alcohol, cocaine or heroin,…

1 year ago

Brain signals may determine your memory performance

London, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ever wondered why you are less able to remember things than your peers? Researchers have now…

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Wild poliovirus detected from parts of Pakistan: Health Ministry

Islamabad, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Traces of wild poliovirus type 1 have been found in sewage samples collected from two different…

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DEN-2 variant in dengue is more prevalent

Lucknow, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The DEN-2 variant of dengue is becoming prevalent among individuals who have tested positive for this…

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BHU scientists claim Ayurvedic cure for rheumatism

Varanasi (UP), Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scientists at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) claim to have found an Ayurvedic cure for…

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TN to hold 1,000 medical camps to screen dengue from Oct 1

Chennai, Sept 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu health department will hold 1,000 medical camps to screen dengue from October 1,…

1 year ago

Antiviral drug molnupiravir linked to Covid virus mutations: Study

London, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of scientists has found a link between molnupiravir -- an antiviral drug for Covid-19…

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Study shows a microRNA crucial for fighting cancer

New York, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scientists have identified a single, small strand of microRNA, or miRNA, that plays a critical…

1 year ago

Depression, anxiety may signal risk of multiple sclerosis

Toronto, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) People are nearly twice as likely to experience mental illness in the years leading up to…

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TN’s Madurai district reports 79 dengue cases in Sep

Chennai, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) With 79 dengue cases reported this month alone, the health administration in Tamil Nadu's Madurai district…

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Contagious BA.5 Covid strain replicates faster early in infection: Study

New York, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Omicron sub-variant BA.5 is more virulent due to its ability to rapidly replicate early during…

1 year ago

Another Covid outbreak ‘highly likely’: China’s ‘batwoman’

Beijing, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Another Covid outbreak, akin to the recent deadly pandemic, may be “highly likely”, warned Chinese virologist…

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Scientists find genetic code behind rare kidney cancer

London, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scientists have cracked the genetic code of rare kidney cancer called reninoma, providing a possible alternative…

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Women less likely to go for cardiovascular rehabilitation programme: Study

Toronto, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cardiovascular rehabilitation (CR) programmes are underutilised and women are much less likely to participate than men…

1 year ago

US’ new Covid vax rollout hit by insurance delays, cancelled appointments

New York, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bills, insurance delays, cancelled appointments await Americans queuing for new Covid vaccine, according to media…

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