Drugs Health Pharma

Blood pressure drug may slow ageing in humans: Study

Studies on animals have shown that a drug used to treat hypertension prolongs the human lifespan and slows ageing, mimicking the effects of.

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Drugs Health Pharma

NTD incidence fall by 80 million people, WHO chief calls for funds

The number of people affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) has fallen by 80 million between 2020 and 2021, a WHO report stated.

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Health Medical Pharma

Massive spike in Covid-19 deaths over eight weeks: WHO

The Covid-19 virus had claimed the lives of 170,000 people over the last eight weeks, after China lifted restrictions imposed during early stages.

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Drugs Health Medical Pharma

WHO draws up new medicine list for nuclear, radiation emergencies

The WHO has updated its list of medicines to stockpile for radiological and nuclear emergencies.

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Drugs Health Pharma

FDA recommends new rules for cannabidiol products

The FDA has suggested new regulations for the use of cannabidiol products, as the existing rules on food and supplements were insufficient for.

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Climate Health

Global warming comes knocking on Greenland’s door, glaciologists say

For ten years leading up to 2011, central-north Greenland warmed the most when compared to the past 1,000 years, a study found.

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Climate Health Uncategorized

EC approves sale of fourth insect as ‘novel food’

The European Commission has approved the sale of another insect, the larvae form of lesser mealworm, as a food. 

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Health Medical

Small portions more effective in weight loss than intermittent fasting, says study

A new research carried out at Johns Hopkins University says your food portions are more important than the timings of your meals if.

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Health Pharma

High global food prices leave less food on plates of Latin America, Caribbean

More than 131 million people in the Latin American and Caribbean population are not able to afford a healthy diet, due to high.

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Climate Health

Adani Green to acquire Essel Saurya in an all-cash deal

Adani Renewable Energy Holding Two, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Green Energy, announced it has entered into a binding term sheet to acquire.

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