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Dancing has a positive effect on the “mood circuits” in the brain and can lower depression in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to an observational study on 23 patients conducted by Canada’s York University.
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Dancing can help lower depression in people with Parkinson’s disease

Dancing has a positive effect on the “mood circuits” in the brain and can lower depression in people with Parkinson’s disease, according to

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China’s WuXi Biologics, a clinical research organization, has granted global rights to US-based Candid Therapeutics to use the company’s synthetic antibody to fight cancer for an upfront payment of $925 million.
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WuXi Biologics sells global rights to cancer antibody to Candid for $925m

China’s WuXi Biologics, a clinical research organization, has granted global rights to US-based Candid Therapeutics to use the company’s synthetic antibody to fight

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US-based medical device maker Stryker Corporation will acquire Inari Medical Inc., for about $4.9 billion to expand the former’s neurovascular business.
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Stryker to buy Inari for $4.9b to expand neurovascular business

US-based medical device maker Stryker Corporation will acquire Inari Medical Inc., for about $4.9 billion to expand the former’s neurovascular business.

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Remember that Covid-19 is still with us, continuously evolving and forming new lineages and we still need to stay ahead of it. Maintaining a cautious vigilance rather than undue panic is the need of the day.
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Surge in HMPV cases in China raises worldwide alarm

Bharti Jayshankar January 6, 2024: Reports of a surge of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus, cases in China have left the world

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Understanding the social determinants of suicide mortality

HQ Team January 6, 2025: Suicide remains a pressing global public health issue, with over 700,000 deaths annually. A recent study highlighted significant social determinants

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Genetic testing offers hope against deadly C. auris infections

HQ Team January 4, 2025: A new study reveals that genetic testing can identify which antifungal drugs will effectively treat patients with Candida

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The European Commission granted Pfizer Inc., a marketing authorisation for its once-daily oral capsule to treat hair loss or alopecia aerate.
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Sense of bereavement and parasocial grief norms

Bharti Jayshankar January 4, 2024: A sense of bereavement is a common emotional response to the loss of a near and dear one.

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Cancer patients and survivors who drink alcohol make their treatment less effective and raise their chances of the disease returning — an exigency often ignored by caretakers.
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High estrogen levels drive binge drinking in women

HQ Times January 2, 2025: Women tend to binge drink when their estrogen levels are high, according to a research conducted by scientists

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The Hepatitis C virus wears a “mask” and remains hidden to evade the human immune system to cause inflammation and scarring of the liver, Dutch researchers found.
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‘Fatty liver progression to liver cancer is common occurrence’, say researchers

HQ Team January 2, 2025: Scientists at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have made deeper inroads in understanding the

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About 400 million people globally live with alcohol and drug use disorders and of the total, 209 million people have alcohol dependence, according to a World Health Organization report.
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Self-consciousness and problem drinking: New insights

Bharti Jayshankar December 2, 2024: Researchers have made significant strides in understanding the relationship between social attention and problem drinking, particularly in young

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