Articles by Priya Yadav

Alzheimer's researcher of Research Center and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV), shows a victims' brain

Metabolic dysfunction of mitochondria responsible for Alzheimer's disease

Scientists have said metabolic dysfunction, specifically of mitochondria, causes neurodegenerative disease Alzheimer's in the elderly.

Oct 19, 2019

Healthcare sector to get a boost from explainable AI – a new way of diagnosis

Explainable AI can be a game-changer for the health care sector because of its ability to diagnose and produce results more efficiently than doctors and researchers.

Oct 19, 2019

Artificial intelligence

Faulty signalling pathway causes heart to develop unnaturally in embryo stage, finds study

Research has linked a fault in the signal pathway in the embryonic heart with a cardiomyopathy condition called left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC).

Oct 18, 2019

Biggest Asian genetic data bank comes up in Singapore

Researchers in Singapore have created the biggest database of the genome from the Indus Valley Civilization of South Asia.

Oct 18, 2019

Improved diagnosis, reduction in TB deaths, but more efforts needed: WHO

A WHO report says more efforts are needed in the form of funding and R&D to eradicate TB as about 10 million people diagnosed with the disease in 2018.

Oct 18, 2019

Stormquakes are for real! Scientists reveal the mystery behind them

Scientists have discovered a new seismic phenomenon called stormquakes that involve interactions of the atmosphere, ocean, and the solid Earth.

Oct 17, 2019

People who drink tea regularly have improved brain health compared to non-drinkers, study reveals

A study says drinking tea improves the cognitive functioning of the brain and the beverage drinkers have more organized brains that those who do not.

Oct 17, 2019

Hormone therapy improves cognitive functioning in women

A study suggests that exposure to estrogen in women is associated with improved cognitive function.

Oct 17, 2019

Global Hunger Index Report 2019: Climate change worsens food availability; Africa suffers most

The Global Hunger Index report suggests climate change, including many other factors, is responsible for slow progress in addressing the issue of hunger and undernutrition.

Oct 17, 2019

Singapore: Couple opens home to pregnant women amidst Zika threat

Mothers-to-be using cannabis during pregnancy: What are the effects considering the future?

Pregnant women are reportedly using marijuana during pregnancy to treat symptoms such as morning sickness and anxiety.

Oct 15, 2019

Newly developed vaccine may soon be available to treat breast and ovary cancer

A vaccine in clinical trials showed positive results in killing breast and ovarian cancer cells which is a massive finding.

Oct 15, 2019

Heartbreaking footage shows extent of child malnutrition in conflict-ridden Syria

Every third child globally either over or underweight, says UNICEF

A UNICEF report says that the world deals with the problem of triple burden of undernutrition, lack of crucial micronutrients and obesity.

Oct 15, 2019

Malaysian police detain couple and seize 182kg of ganja in Jelutong

Parkinson's patients to be treated with CBD in new trial

A new trial starting next year will treat Parkinson's patients with Cannabidiol to assess its effects on psychosis symptoms.

Oct 14, 2019

Simple eye care could prevent blindness in over a billion people, says WHO report

A WHO report says a lack of access to healthcare services was leading to vision loss in more than a billion people.

Oct 14, 2019

Study upholds age-old belief that drinking raw milk is bad; Here's why

Research says consumption of raw milk has a greater risk of exposure to harmful pathogens, a belief of our forefathers too

Oct 14, 2019

FDA approves new drug to reduce migraine pain in just two hours

The Food and Drug Administration in the US has approved a new drug that is significantly more effective in treating migraines.

Oct 13, 2019

Heard of suicide disease? It can provoke the 'worst pain known to man' even if you yawn

This brain protein can help in controlling chronic pain condition

A study in genetic models of male and female mice found that brain protein RGS4 can manage chronic pain conditions in humans.

Oct 13, 2019

Mental health in the workplace - by the numbers

Mental health awareness: 50 % millennials, 75 % Gen Z quit jobs for mental health reasons

A survey suggests that a large number of Millenials and Generation Zers have been prioritizing their mental health over a job

Oct 13, 2019

Depression

Breast milk has powerful antimicrobial which is lacking in cow milk: Study

A study suggests that breast milk contains GML -- a powerful antimicrobial compound -- lacking in cows' milk.

Oct 12, 2019

Measles making 'devastating' comeback with 300% increase in 2019, WHO data reveals

According to WHO data, Measles is making a devastating comeback due to gaps in vaccination coverage.

Oct 12, 2019

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