Health

New research reveals that dim light at night is linked to biological indicators of depression According to a new study, there appeared to be a link between exposure to low-intensity light at night and sensitivity to higher-intensity compact fluorescent lighting during the morning hours. According to MedscapeSpecifically, the study shows that this light can increase…

New research reveals 11 genetic loci linked to impulsive decision-making A recent study published in Molecular psychiatry successfully identified 11 independent genetic loci associated with delay discounting (DD). First, it examined how these variants influence physical, behavioral, and neuroimaging characteristics associated with both physical and psychiatric health outcomes. What is DD? DD is primarily inclined…

New research reveals the impact of screen time on children’s health So-called ‘iPad children’ of this generation can be seen using gadgets in every nook or corner or even on their mother’s lap. Most parents believe that it is safer to accompany their children with gadgets rather than leaving them alone and getting hurt while…

AI-based blood tests detect rare eye cancer earlier than standard methods A major breakthrough has been made that a simple blood test analyzed by artificial intelligence could enable early detection of primary vitreoretinal lymphoma (PVRL), a rare and aggressive cancer often considered misleading in terms of inflammation. A learning model designed to analyze patterns was…

World AIDS Day 2025 World AIDS Day is celebrated every year on December 1 by the global scientific community, physicians, families and volunteers to commemorate the victims of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and promote awareness efforts to eradicate it forever. AIDS is spread through close sexual contact, infected blood, or sometimes through respiratory transmission. Despite major…

Health experts warn that weight-loss drugs cause mental health problems Ideal weight loss is an infinite wish for everyone’s dreams, but it becomes way too slow if done in a healthy way. People all over the world are experimenting with quick ways to lose their extra weight by undergoing medical procedures and surgeries or using…

Nitrous oxide for severe depression: new study finds rapid, lasting breakthrough The researchers in a recent study found that nitrous oxide, also called nitrous oxide, could offer a potential breakthrough to quickly cure severe or treatment-resistant depression. The analysis led by the team from the University of Birmingham in the UK consists of robust clinical…

Scientists find clues to prevent asthma in children A team of scientists has found a clue to preventing childhood asthma in children who are genetically prone to allergies. According to the World Health Organization WHO, asthma is an important non-communicable NCD disease that affects both children and adults, but is particularly common in children. According…

Experts reveal that failures in diagnosing male infertility lead to unnecessary IVF According to a recent study, many couples undergo unnecessary and expensive IVF treatments because male fertility is not adequately explored by the healthcare system. Firstly, misinterpretations among GPs and a lack of specialists and NHS testing mean that male fertility is often overshadowed…

New research links tattoos to an increased risk of dangerous skin cancer A new study has found that people with tattoos had a 29% higher risk of developing melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer linked to ultraviolet (UV) exposure. Tattoos primarily did not appear to increase the risk of squamous cell carcinoma, another form…

Anti-aging breakthrough: hidden blood molecules with surprising power discovered In a recent breakthrough in the fight against aging, scientists have discovered three hidden blood molecules that come from a blood-dwelling bacteria Paracoccus sanguinis ( P. sanguinis). These naturally produced anti-aging compounds are rich in indole-functionalized metabolites. These indole-based metabolites are the byproducts of Paracoccus sanguinisknown…

Common medicine emerges to fight the deadliest brain cancer Researchers discovered that Hydralazine works by inhibiting an enzyme called 2-aminoethanethiol dioxygenase (ADO), which explains a mystery that has existed for decades about how the drug actually works in real life. A new study has provided answers about the medication and adds a compelling link to…