Health
Switching to reduced-sodium salt may reduce stroke risk
HIGH sodium and low potassium levels in the diet are associated with high blood pressure…
Medical Myths: breast cancer misconceptions
OCTOBER is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With this in mind, the latest edition of…
Breast cancer awareness seminar held at Punjab University
LAHORE – Department of Public Health, Institute of Social and Cultural Studies (ISCS), University of…
Diet may help alleviate some symptoms of bipolar disorder
MORE than 80 people with bipolar disorder participated in a study in which half of…
Research shows promising results for Parkinson’s treatment
PARKINSON’S disease is a degenerative neurological condition. Healthcare professionals have long used electrical stimulation to…
WHO recommends malaria vaccine for at risk children
ACCORDING to the WHOTrusted Source, malaria is an infectious disease that occurs due to the…
Hypertension at age 35–44 linked to higher dementia risk
RESEARCHERS recently investigated how age at hypertension diagnosis affects brain volume and dementia risk. Their…
Depression in early adulthood may increase risk of cognitive decline
RESEARCHERS studied adults with depressive symptoms and projected their risk of developing cognitive impairment later…
Eating fruit and veg associated with children’s mental well-being
Multiple factors influence mental well-being, including nutrition. A recent study found that eating more fruits…
WHO issues guideline on monoclonal antibodies for severe Covid-19
THE World Health Organization (WHO) recently updated a living guideline on Covid-19 drugs. In it,…
