Don’t Look Down movie tells kids to reclaim childhood, stop ‘doomscrolling’
HQ Team February 1, 2025: A nine-hour film titled Don’t Look Down, released recently, addresses the problem of smartphone addiction among pre-teens and
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Heavy cannabis use reduces brain activity during memory tasks
Bharti Jayshankar February 1, 2025: A study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that heavy cannabis use may impair brain function during critical
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45% of T2 diabetes patients suffer from micronutrient deficiency: Study
Bharti Jayshankar January 31, 2025: A recent meta-analysis published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health reveals that more than 45% of patients with
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Cambridge researchers making brain implants to treat Parkinson’s
Researchers at Cambridge are developing implants that could help repair damaged brain cells and treat diseases like Parkinson’s.
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Vertex’s non-opioid painkiller receives approval from US drug regulator
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s non-opioid analgesic to treat moderate to severe acute pain in adults got approval from the US drug regulator.
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UK’s NHS to provide gene therapy that may cure sickle cell disease in adults
Britain’s National Health Service will provide a gene therapy that may cure sickle cell disease for patients 12 years and older, according to
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Stem cell patches by German researchers heal damaged heart muscles
HQ Team January 30, 2025: Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, often resulting in irreversible damage to cardiac
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Merck & Co stops final-stage drug trial for treating PAH
Merck & Co. halted its final-phase study of its experimental drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension after previous studies proved its “robust efficacy,” according
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US ‘humanitarian wavier’ will help deliver life-saving HIV medicines: UN
The UNAIDS has welcomed a move by the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, to approve an “Emergency Humanitarian Waiver” to allow
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Eli Lilly halts trials of investigational chronic kidney disease drug
Eli Lilly has stopped trials of its investigational drug to treat chronic kidney disease for a “lack of foreseeable clinical benefit,” according to