Mental Health: Wellbeing of Your Mind
OnMental health conditions come with psycho-social disabilities and mental disorders, including distress, impaired functioning, or self-harm risk.
Category: Healthcare
Healthcare
Cough: Major Indication of COVID
OnDry cough is the major sign of COVID. Several health agencies claim it to be just a symptom, while numerous have been infected due to it.
Emergence of AI in Healthcare
OnThe automation led by the emergence of artificial intelligence in healthcare serves a major role in everyday patterns involving the management of patients and medical resources. The advent of AI helps in significantly improve diagnostic processes.
Worldwide, 50% of Healthcare Facilities lack Basic Hygiene Services
OnAround 50% of healthcare facilities lack basic hygiene services. It puts people at great risk of acquiring infection. There is not any access to water, soap, or any form of alcohol-based hand rub in these healthcare facilities where patient care is of…
Breast Implants Associated with Rare Cancer Recalled by Allergan
OnAllergan has issued a worldwide recall of its Biocell textured breast implants that have been associated with heightened risk of a rare form of cancer. The company’s decision comes after an announcement made by the U.S. medical regulator, the Food and Drug…
Cipla’s Generic Equivalent to Pfizer’s Lyrica Gets USFDA Approval
OnInvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of drug major Cipla, received the final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for Pregabalin capsules, the company announced this Monday. The drug has been approved for the following dosages: 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg,…
Ebola Outbreak in Congo Declared a Global Health Emergency by WHO
OnThe World Health Organization on Wednesday formally labelled the deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo an international health emergency. Goma, a city with an international airport located in north-eastern Congo on the Rwandan border, reported its first Ebola case this week. Since August…
New Gene Linked to Schizophrenia Found by Scientists
OnA new gene directly linked to schizophrenia has been identified by Indian and Australian scientists in a collaborative effort after 18 years of research. The genomes of over 3,000 people were searched, and it was established by a team of Indian researchers…
The Global Bond Sector Witnesses Biggest Investor Inflows in Four Years
OnThe global bond sector has enjoyed its highest weekly investor inflow in the past four years, with investors sidestepping equity funds in support of fixed income amidst concerns that the international economy is slowing and central banks will have to lower their…
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Likely to Acquire Exonics Therapeutics for $245 Million
OnVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it is likely to acquire privately held Exonics Therapeutics for a payment of $245 million and possible milestone payments of around $750 million. Exonics Therapeutics creates gene-editing therapies to nurse patients suffering from severe genetic neuromuscular conditions. The…