Monthly Archives: April 2019
Migraine is seen more in women; new research shows why
New findings may explain why a migraine headache is more common in women
The mystery around why migraine seems to be more common in women...
Candida auris – the drug resistant fungus that has everyone in a tizzy
Candida auris is an aggressive, tenacious fungus that develops drug resistance very quickly
There is a new drug resistant bug on the block and it...
Exercise during pregnancy makes child lean in later life
Study shows that when a pregnant mother exercises her child is less likely to put on weight in later life, even when on a...
1 in 10 Japanese adults has never had sex, many stay virgin into their...
Study estimates sexual behaviour of Japanese; no data available on homosexuality
Japan has an increasing percentage of young adults with no history of heterosexual vaginal...
New drug could reverse heroin, morphine withdrawal symptoms
An experimental drug, Rapastinel reverses signs of opioid withdrawal with no side effects
New research shows that an experimental drug originally developed as an antidepressant,...
Right to Health or UHC, the Ayushman Bharat way; India will decide
The Indian electorate has to choose between Congress promise of Right to Health and NDA approach of Universal Health Coverage through Ayushman Bharat
Right to...
What makes pepper hot could also slow spread of lung cancer
The compound that is responsible for the heat in peppers can slow lung cancer spread
The compound responsible for chili peppers' heat could help slow...
Despite new law insurance penetration in mental health is poor
India has a heavy burden of mental illness but lack of awareness and stigma prevent people from opting for insurance for mental illnesses
India faces...
Telerehabilitation betters quality of life in late-stage cancer patients
Remotely delivering rehabilitation services to patients with late-stage cancer improves their physical function, pain and quality of life
Remotely delivering rehabilitation services to patients with...
Common food additive may queer body’s response to flu vaccine
Study says that food additives affect the way the body's immune system responds to the flu vaccine
Clues to how well you respond to a...