For something that affects millions every month, period pain remains surprisingly poorly treated. A recent analysis of supermarket transaction data from over three million shoppers found that paracetamol is the most purchased painkiller for menstrual cramps – despite being a less effective
SYDNEY, Dec.18 (PTI): A new gene therapy has just been approved as a treatment for the inherited blood disease, sickle cell disease, in the UK and the US. What makes this therapy unique is that it uses a gene-editing technology known as
HYDERABAD, Dec. 18 (PTI): India needs to address problems like malnutrition to become a developed nation and also focus on its most important asset of human capital, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has said. Speaking at an interactive session on a book
Dec. 17, 2023(Mirror): Eating your dinner after 9pm may increase the risk of suffering a stroke or mini-stroke by as much as 28 per cent, new research has revealed. Scientists in France have unearthed evidence that eating before 8pm might be better
December 14, 2023 (Associated Press): A large Swedish study has uncovered a paradox about people diagnosed with an excessive fear of serious illness. They tend to die earlier than people who aren’t hypervigilant about health concerns. Hypochondriasis, now called illness anxiety disorder,