Did you know drinking water not only helps your body stay hydrated but also invites several health benefits that are crucial for your overall body functioning? As studies suggest, an adult must drink at least 2.7 liters of water daily to keep the body safe from health hazards that dehydration can cause. However, for men, […] More
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday said content posted by two individuals and their organisations against vaccine manufacturing major Serum Institute of India (SII) was “prima facie defamatory” and directed them to delete it. A single bench of Justice R I Chagla also temporarily restrained them from posting any content against the company. The SII […] More
Summer means extreme sweating and accumulation of dust on the surface. Hence it is essential to use a small quantity of oil for application over the scalp and wash it off after a day. The oil used should also be less because more oil can lead to clogged pores and scalp infections. Heating the oil […] More
Bhubaneswar: Facing an uphill task of preserving the bodies of those killed in the Balasore train accident, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar has procured at least five deep freezer containers from Paradip Port to prevent further decay of the mortal remains of the deceased. The medical establishment has received 123 of the 197 bodies brought to Bhubaneswar on […] More
Mumbai: Indoco Remedies Limited, a fully integrated, research-based pharma company has acquired 85 percent of equity stake of the US-based FPP Holding Company, LLC for USD 4 million from Contract Pharmacal Corp. (“CPC”). FPP Holding is the holding company of Florida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC which is based in Florida and engaged in marketing and distribution […] More
In India, menstrual hygiene management is a major issue that impacts millions of girls and women, especially those from low-income families. Given the lack of conversation about periods, according to one study, 71% of adolescent girls in India are unaware of menstruation until they get it themselves. Over 300 million women in India do not […] More
China: For diabetes patients, it is imperative to strictly control blood glucose and conduct regular examinations to minimize the impact of eye-related and systemic complications; this is the key takeaway from a case report described in Medicine. Various diseases can cause corneal opacity. Generally, the opacity gradually increases with the disease progression. Sudden corneal opacity […] More
Canada: A case-control study revealed higher translocator protein distribution volume (TSPO VT), an index of gliosis, in COVID-DC (COVID-19 with persistent depressive and cognitive symptoms) patients. The study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, showed elevation of TSPO VT in 20 patients with persistent depressive and cognitive symptoms after initially mild to moderate COVID-19 infection, compared with […] More
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a possible risk factor for developing young-onset hypertension, and it affects women and those with serious hepatic steatosis more than males do, says an article published in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. Although young individuals are more likely to have both nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and hypertension, it is […] More
USA: A recent study published in The Lancet has projected ritlecitinib to be an appropriate treatment option for alopecia areata in individuals who are candidates for systemic therapy. The study found Ritlecitinib to be well tolerated and effective in patients aged 12 and above with alopecia areata. Ritlecitinib is an oral, selective dual JAK3/TEC family […] More
A new study published in Frontiers in Pediatrics suggests that reduced gut microbiota diversity has been linked to the development of autoimmune disorders (ADs) and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). A class of intricate immunological illnesses known as “autoimmune diseases” are defined by inflammation brought on by a lack of tolerance to self-antigens. This study concentrated […] More
United States: An original investigation published in JAMA Psychiatry has addressed the role of IPT, brief interpersonal therapy, in depression among pregnant women. It is encouraging to mention that IPT reduces depression relatively quickly after initiation of treatment. The recipients are benefited from treatment regardless of baseline Major Depressive Disorder or MDD status, or GA […] More
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