New York, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eye drops could be a more effective — and comfortable — therapy for a common eye disease currently treated with injections into the eye, suggests a study. Retinal vein occlusion…
London, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several UK health groups on Wednesday accused big pharmaceutical companies of extracting about 11.9-12.6 billion pounds of excess profits from the NHS England for its 10 super-expensive drugs used for cancer,…
London, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have discovered a link between the levels of certain bacteria living in the gut and coronary atherosclerotic plaques — which are formed by the build-up of fatty and cholesterol deposits,…
New Delhi, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The implementation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in pharma and healthcare has the potential to address the issues of high costs and poor patient experiences while enhancing efficiency and patient…
Ahmedabad, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gujarat government on Tuesday has announced an increase in healthcare benefits for Ayushman Card holder families raising the free treatment limit from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakhs. The…
London, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Common drugs such as paracetamol and ibuprofen can now be made from a compound found in pine trees, which is also a waste product from the paper industry, instead of crude…
Lucknow, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttar Pradesh government will promote the idea of ‘planning for healthy babies’ among newly-wed couples. The campaign called ‘Mission Ashirwad’ will focus on rural population and aims to promote the…
Toronto, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Women working as hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants could be at a heightened risk of developing ovarian cancer — the 8th most common cancer in women worldwide, finds an alarming study. The…
Panaji, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A seven days-old infant, from Majorda in South Goa, died due to asphyxia after being breastfed by his mother, police said. Colva police informed that the incident took place on Sunday…
Agra, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a joint operation, officials of the Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) and Agra police have busted a fake drug-producing unit at an educational institute and recovered a huge quantity of drugs…
Lucknow, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided that voluntary blood donors can now use their donor cards in exchange for blood from any of the state-run blood banks in the state. The…
San Francisco, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The energising effect that individuals experience from consuming a cup of coffee cannot be replicated solely by consuming plain caffeine, a new study has revealed. According to the study published…
Lucknow, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttar Pradesh government will be installing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in all government buildings, malls, and other public places, including the Uttar Pradesh Secretariat, for providing necessary first-aid to a…
Lucknow, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) For the first time in Uttar Pradesh and for the first time in any government institution in India, doctors performed a surgery to robotically remove a tumour of an eight-year-old child’s…
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Soon the amalgam of health influencers, who give tips on various social media platforms about consuming a particular nutrient or supplement, will have to prove their qualifications and eligibility, to…
Hyderabad, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vitamin D deficiency is not a major risk factor for heart attacks or atrial fibrillation. It is a soft target and not a hard point in management of heart disease, opines…
Hyderabad, July 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Organ donations usually refers only to adults but the kidney of a 14-month-old baby, who was brain-dead, has been donated to a 58-year-old woman in Hyderabad. Overcoming the grief, the baby’s…
Sydney, July 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Homophobic name-calling among teenagers, whether friendly teasing or traumatic bullying, can have damaging impact on mental health, according to a study. Dr Kai Lin, a sociologist and criminologist from the University…
London, July 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) People with frequent and diverse use of antibiotics, even in the years before the Covid pandemic, were at significant risk of developing more severe outcomes after an infection, including death, a…
Bhubaneswar, July 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR) Cuttack for academic, research and…