Bhubaneswar, Dec 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A government-backed women’s self-help group programme in Odisha sustained food security during Covid-19 lockdown, finds a study. In March of 2020, India’s government announced a strict lockdown with just four hours…
Houston, Dec 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman who sued Texas to get an abortion after learning that the foetus has a fatal condition, has left the US state to have the procedure, her lawyers have confirmed….
Ahmedabad, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s biotechnology industry, poised to become the cornerstone of health treatment, has experienced eightfold growth in the past eight years, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday Addressing the Biotechnology…
Hyderabad, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday called on former Telangana Chief Minister K….
London, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Light, regular exercise can help improve the cognitive, as well as physical, health of adults with Down syndrome, suggested a study. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence…
New York, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scientists have discovered for the first time how a mutated gene leads to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) — a progressive neurodegenerative that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal…
New York, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Millions of lives are lost prematurely to cardiovascular disease (CVD) heart disease each year, according to a new report calling for an urgent action for a heart-healthy world. The new…
New York, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) CAR-T immunotherapy remains a viable option for patients who have lymphoma — a group of blood and lymph tumours — that goes into remission before the cell therapy begins, according…
New York, Dec 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Increasing climate change conditions are set to increase the risk of wildfire and also lengthen fire seasons, according to a study. Wildfires are some of the most destructive natural disasters…
San Francisco, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have said that an HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) drug could stop many coronavirus diseases, including the SARS-CoV-2 variants when given to infected cells at the right concentration. The researchers…
Lucknow, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Next time you visit a government hospital in Uttar Pradesh, there are chances of you spending less time in consulting your doctor. You will be guided towards the right OPD with…
New Delhi, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors have extracted more than sixty live worms from a patient’s eyes during an operation in China. The woman, whose identity has not been revealed, had been experiencing itchy eyes…
Bengaluru, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Menopause is one of the topics which women always avoid to talk about. Statistics show that less than one per cent of Indian women seek professional help for menopause-related issues. Sometimes,…
Hyderabad, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Day after he underwent hip replacement surgery, former Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday started walking with the help of a walker under the supervision of doctors. Visuals of…
New York, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) T cells — the body’s first line of defence — are well able to tackle the new highly mutated BA.2.86 or “Pirola” a sub-variant of Covid-19. In August, researchers detected…
New York, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of US engineers, led by one of an Indian-origin, has developed a robotic replica of the heart’s right ventricle, which mimics the beating and blood-pumping action of live…
Sydney, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) An international team of experts has developed a way of using polyethylene waste (PE) as a feedstock and converted it into valuable chemicals, via light-driven photocatalysis. Most of the plastics used…
Washington, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Keith Berman, CEO and director of Decision Diagnostics Corp (DECN), a public medical device company, has pleaded guilty to securities fraud and wire fraud in connection with his scheme to defraud…
Washington, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US Food and Drug Administration on Saturday approved two cell-based gene therapies — Casgevy and Lyfgenia — to sickle cell disease (SCD) patients 12 years and older. This comes weeks…
London, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, can last in the lungs of certain individuals for up to 18 months after infection, finds a study. The study, published in the journal Nature Immunology,…