Health-Lifestyle

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) is considering changing the name of the monkeypox virus to tackle the stigma and racism associated with it. The organisation is "working with partners and experts from around the…
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New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) is likely to declare monkeypox, which has so far affected 2,821 people in both endemic and non-endemic countries, a global health emergency, according to media reports. The…
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London, June 14 (IANS) Tracing contacts of people infected with monkeypox virus is giving public health officials in the UK a hard time, with many having had unknown sexual partners in "cruising grounds, sex clubs and during chemsex…
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Washington, June 14 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral drug to treat adult patients with severe alopecia areata -- a disorder that often appears as patchy baldness. Alopecia areata, commonly referred to as just…
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London, June 14 (IANS) Average human brain temperature is 38.5 degrees Celsius, with deeper brain regions often exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, particularly in women during the daytime, finds a study. Normal human brain temperature varies…
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Washington, June 14 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to a software, developed by Neurology company Rune Labs, that helps people with Parkinson's disease track their symptoms through Apple Watch. The…
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New York, June 14 (IANS) Stress -- in the form of traumatic events, job strain, everyday stressors and discrimination -- accelerates ageing of the immune system, potentially increasing a person's risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and…
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New York, June 14 (IANS) Do you end up staring at yourself while chatting online? Beware, your mood is likely to get spoiled over the course of the conversation, suggests a study. Reported in the journal Clinical Psychological Science, the…
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