New York, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warning that this year will be potentially dangerous for respiratory illnesses, a third of Americans are not concerned about the threat,…
London, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug semaglutide (marketed as Wegovy) can significantly reduce risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) by 20 per cent in adults with established cardiovascular disease (CVD) and overweight…
Islamabad, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pakistan Health Ministry said the number of polio cases in the country this year has increased to five after a child in Sindh province was found to be paralysed by…
New York, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) While high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are well known heart disease risks, not everyone who has a heart attack has them. A new study finds that these…
New York, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Current dosing recommendations are not helping patients achieve optimal Vitamin D levels, two new studies have found. Low levels of Vitamin D have been shown to be associated with a…
New Delhi, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The overall AQI of the national capital on Diwali evening on Sunday remained in the “poor” category. One of the hotspots, the Anand Vihar station was in the “poor” category…
San Francisco, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) While Covid-19 lockdowns had a major impact on children’s mental health, new research now highlighted how those impacted ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) risk in 10-year-old children. According to a…
New Delhi, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a serious illness, affecting more than 10 million people worldwide. Tremors, excessive shaking of the entire body or limbs, stiffness, slowed walking, and difficulty in movement…
San Francisco, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sensitivity to common food allergens such as dairy and peanuts could be an important and previously unappreciated cause of heart disease, and could also increase the risk for cardiovascular death,…
Washington, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Virtual reality (VR) experiences have emerged as a novel way to investigate and treat fear and phobias among humans, a new study has said. In VR experiments, researchers, led by Ai…
Washington, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Psychedelic compounds, like those found in various mushroom species, show promise in treating psychiatric disorders, including phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and substance use disorder, new research has revealed. Research…
Toronto, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Children born to pregnant women who consume cannabis for various reasons, including alleviating nausea, body aches and anxiety are likely to have an increased risk of developing diabetes, finds a study…
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The effectiveness of the live zoster (shingles) vaccine is highest in the first year after vaccination and then wanes substantially. But it continues to provide some protection against shingles and…
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy can help reduce rates of asthma and wheezing in children compared to standard prenatal multivitamin, according to a study. Vitamin D is a nutrient from…
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have identified 187 new genetic variants linked to prostate cancer that can help predict who would or wouldn’t develop the condition. The team led by researchers at Keck School…
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have found that children’s antibodies can effectively fight out Covid-19 infection, and that kids could be an underutilised source of potential antibody therapies to counteract the “ever-evolving” SARS-CoV-2 virus….
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) People with multiple sclerosis (MS) could benefit from a low-fat diet to improve the fatigue that’s a debilitating, and often-underappreciated, symptom of the condition, according to a small study, led…
Guwahati, November 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gauhati University will allow female students to take menstrual leaves and also grant relaxation in their attendance to appear for exams, officials said on Saturday. Recognizing the importance of menstrual…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rain in several parts of Delhi-NCR during the day on Friday provided much-needed respite from the escalating air pollution, resulting in the Air Quality Index (AQI) moving from “severe” to…
New York, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) High fibre diets, like those that include broccoli sprouts or other cruciferous vegetables, may reduce disease symptoms and improve quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according…