Category : Health
India’s President, Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the nation’s inaugural indigenous gene therapy for cancer today (April 4, 2024) at IIT Bombay, marking a significant milestone in the fight against cancer. In her address, President Murmu hailed...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Prenosis’ groundbreaking artificial intelligence-powered diagnostic tool for sepsis, marking a significant milestone in the realm of healthcare technology. Sepsis, a life-threatening condition triggered by the body’s extreme response...
In the realm of managing blood sugar levels, spices play a crucial role beyond just adding flavor to our meals. While cinnamon has long been touted for its potential in reducing blood sugar and improving...
Cases of colon cancer are on the rise among younger demographics, posing a significant health concern. With the disease now being the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men under 50 and the second deadliest for women...
In its annual report, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has unveiled the ‘Dirty Dozen‘ list for 2024, spotlighting the twelve fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide residues. This list, established in 2004, serves as a critical...
New Zealand is set to enforce a ban on disposable e-cigarettes, also known as vapes, alongside heightened penalties for vendors caught selling these products to minors. This announcement, made on Wednesday, underscores the government’s commitment...
Intermittent fasting, a dietary trend gaining widespread popularity, faces scrutiny following a new study revealing potential risks to heart health. Presented at an American Heart Association meeting in Chicago, the study focused on time-restricted eating, where individuals...
In a concerning development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has detected elevated levels of lead in six brands of ground cinnamon spice. This revelation comes months after the agency’s recall of lead-contaminated applesauce pouches last...
In a recent report, the independent laboratory Valisure raised alarm bells, stating that high levels of benzene, a known carcinogen, can form in acne treatment products containing benzoyl peroxide. According to Valisure’s findings, benzene could form at...
A groundbreaking study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, reveals the remarkable effectiveness of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) in preventing tooth decay among elementary school students. This research underscores SDF’s potential to revolutionize cavity prevention and treatment programs,...