Tag: Harvard Medical School
Close red light areas till COVID vaccine found: Yale, Harvard scientists
Scientists from Yale School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School ask government to keep red light areas closed till COVID vaccine is found
If red...
Football players have high risk of cardiac & neurological diseases
First study to analyse comparatives health risks of sportspersons puts football players at higher cardiac risk
Professional football players appear to have a somewhat elevated...
Exercise reduces the risk of dying from liver disease
Walking and muscle-strengthening exercises are associated with significantly reduced risk of death from chronic liver disease
Exercise, including walking and muscle-strengthening activities, were associated with...
Preventive HIV drug may be effective in India’s battle against AIDS
Study recommends use of Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a combination drug, in gay men and injectable drug users for HIV prevention
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a combination...
New technology could track brain activity in milliseconds
New technology called magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) can track brain activity in milliseconds
Researchers have discovered a new way to measure brain function in milliseconds...
New therapy for kidney cancer clears phase III clinical trials
Following Phase III clinical trials results in NEJM, there is hope of new therapy for kidney cancer
A combination of two drugs - one of...
Getting enough sleep reduces heart disease risk
Sleep has many benefits, including reduction of heart disease risk, shows new study
Getting enough sleep is key to good health; insufficient sleep increases the...
Smokers recovering from drug/alcohol habit quit tobacco too
Those entering de-addiction quit smoking better, shows study
Smoking rates among people recovering from an alcohol or drug disorder are more than double that of...
Obesity risk increases among those with irregular schedules
Misalignment of the biological clock may alter calories burnt, leading to obesity risk among those with irregular schedules
How many calories you burn depends on...
Hair loss issues? Eczema drug could spur hair growth
A longstanding sufferer of hair loss experienced significant hair regrowth while being treated for eczema
A 13-year-old patient, who has alopecia totalis - a total...