Hydrogel to repair heart after heart attack
Shawdesh desk: Hydrogel to repair heart after heart attack Ventrix, a University of California San Diego spin-off company, has successfully conducted a first-in-human, FDA-approved Phase 1 clinical trial of an ReadMore
Shorter people run higher risk of diabetes
Shawdesh Desk: Shorter people are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study published Tuesday. Each additional 10 centimetres in height translates into a 41 percent ReadMore
Five die of lung disease caused by e-cigarette in US
Shawdesh Desk: At least five people have died in the United States after vaping, officials said Friday, in an outbreak that has sickened hundreds with severe pulmonary disease and left ReadMore
‘Dengue incidences increase 30-fold over last 50 years’
Shawdesh Desk: The dengue incidence has increased 30-fold over the last 50 years, said a World Health Organisation (WHO) report recently. “The incidence of dengue has increased 30-fold over the ReadMore
NICVD conducts 2nd MICS bypass surgery successfully
Shawesh Desk: For the 2nd time in public hospitals, the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) conducted an MICS bypass surgery of a patient’s partially blocked blood vessels that transport ReadMore
Pregnant? A diet with ghee & butter protect baby from Alzheimer’s disease
shawdesh Desk: To all the moms to be, here’s some advice: don’t avoid ghee! The advice given by our elders, especially by our grandparents is not worthless. Rather, it is ReadMore
Measles return to four European nations, WHO says
Shawdesh Desk: Measles has returned to four European nations previously seen as free of the illness, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The disease is no longer considered eradicated ReadMore
The brain nutrient vegans need to know about Health Desk
Shawdesh Desk: People who eat vegan or plant-based diets should ensure they are getting enough of a key, but little-known, brain nutrient, say experts. Choline, which helps transfer signals between ReadMore
