Bangladesh has reported its first fatality from the Nipah virus this year, with a man succumbing to the brain-damaging virus after consuming raw date juice. […]
Category: Health
Yale study reveals both insufficient and excessive sleep linked to elevated dementia and stroke risk.
A recent study from Yale University, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, suggests that deviations from the recommended seven to nine hours […]
Oral rehydration salts (ORS) found to save lives: underutilization in India examined.
A groundbreaking study suggests that Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS), an economical and efficient remedy for diarrhoea, could save the lives of approximately half a million […]
French mineral water brands undergo purification treatments incompatible with regulations, reveals government probe.
A recent government investigation in France has uncovered that nearly one in three mineral water brands in the country undergoes purification treatments intended only for […]
Rare genetic disorder linked to extra digits and birth defects identified.
Researchers at the University of Leeds have identified a rare disorder, caused by a genetic mutation in the MAX gene, leading to babies being born […]
Understanding metabolic diseases: causes, prevalence, and prevention.
Metabolic diseases encompass a diverse range of conditions disrupting the body’s ability to process food into energy, affecting the intricate system of chemical reactions vital […]
Unveiling the link between birth control pills, childbirth, and cervical cancer risk: insights from Dr. Summia Zaher.
Experts in the medical field, convened in Abu Dhabi, have issued a cautionary statement led by Dr. Summia Zaher, highlighting the increased susceptibility to cervical […]
Study reveals nearly 40% of reused N95 respirators lose protective properties after one shift.
A recent study published in JAMA highlights concerns about the effectiveness of reused N95 respirators, with nearly 40% of the masks losing some protective properties […]
Pneumonia outbreak laims seven lives in punjab amidst rising cases.
In the past 24 hours, seven more lives have been lost to the pneumonia outbreak in Punjab, with the total number of cases continuing to […]