San Francisco, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of researchers has developed a new blood test for ‘schizophrenia’ — a psychiatric disorder that includes hallucinations and delusions, which predicts future risks for the disease and match…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Smokers who quit smoking before the age of 40 can expect to live almost as long as those who never smoked, a new report has said. The study, published in…
San Francisco, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Women, who have suffered from coronavirus, have been found to be interested less in sexual activity, a new study has discovered. The study of more than 2,000 cisgender women, published…
Phnom Penh, Feb 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) A nine-year-old boy from northeastern Cambodia’s Kratie province had died of H5N1 avian influenza, the first death from the virus in the country so far this year, the Ministry of…
Guwahati, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam’s Health and Family Welfare Minister Keshab Mahanta said on Friday that the state has already spent over Rs 416 crore to conduct more than 2.87 crore Covid-19 tests. According to…
Tokyo, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) An international team of researchers have developed a machine-learning (ML) tool to predict the onset of psychosis. The tool can classify MRI brain scans into those who are healthy and those…
San Francisco, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Samsung Electronics on Friday announced that the sleep apnea feature on its Health Monitor app for smartwatch has received the approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Surgical augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) is anticipated to be a highly impactful innovation in the near term with widespread adoption, according to a report on Friday. This is…
New York, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of US researchers has found how a type of lung cancer transforms into another type of cancer. Lung tumours called adenocarcinomas sometimes respond to initially effective treatments by…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) – a cheap and effective treatment for diarrhoea — can save lives of half a million children every year, according to a study. A whopping 500,000…
New York, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) An international team of scientists has identified genetic factors that cause severe Lassa fever — an infection that is caused by the Lassa virus. Lassa fever is endemic in West…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Max Healthcare Institute Ltd (MHIL), one of India’s largest private healthcare providers on Friday announced the acquisition of 100 per cent stake in Alexis Multi-Speciality Hospital Private Limited (Alexis) for…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Almost 1 in 5 Indian adults aged 60+ show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder, according to a study. Given an estimated 138 million adults over 60 years of age in…
Gaza, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gaza-based Health Ministry has warned that the Israeli army is endangering the lives of medical personnel, the wounded, and the displaced at the Nasser Hospital in the southern Khan Younis…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) India saw 16 per cent reduction in incidence of tuberculosis compared to 8.7 per cent globally, said Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. The number of missing TB cases in…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major initiative, the Maharashtra government on Thursday directed that all pre-primary and primary schools till Class 4 in the state – public or private – should start their classes…
New York, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 29-year-old chef in the US died after battling a rare fungal disease that made holes in his lungs “like Swiss cheese”. Michigan-based Ian Pritchard contracted blastomycosis — a fungus-borne…
London, Feb 8(SocialNews.XYZ) The drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction may also be associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study. The study, published in the journal Neurology, does not prove…
Lucknow, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UP health department is launching a mass drug distribution campaign from February 10 to protect people against Filariasis. The campaign will run until February 28 in the state capital. Additional…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) With research being undertaken in the US to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to diagnose lupus nephritis (LN), there is a possibility of automating the detection of the disease, according to…