Market Desk (Health): About a quarter of the US population wears smartwatches. Fitbit and Apple alone have over 111mn and 100mn users respectively. These devices can offer a sophisticated way to monitor one's fitness journey with the ability to...
Market Desk (Health): An anti-cancer jab that can cut down treatment time for some cancer patients by 3 quarters has been rolled out by UK’s National Health Service. Interestingly the jab takes as little as 7 minutes to administer....
Market Desk (Health): It may be possible to end AIDS by 2030, according to a UN report released on Thursday. It’s a bold goal. Over the past 40 years, roughly 40 million people have died from AIDS-related illnesses. Another...
Market Desk (Health): World’s Children 2023 report, UNICEF says that vaccination coverage levels decreased within 112 countries during the pandemic and it is the largest sustained backslide in childhood immunization in 30 years. According to the agency, a rise...
Market Desk (Health): The research shows the particles can travel around the body and may lodge in organs. Microplastic pollution has been detected in human blood for the first time and scientists finding the tiny particles in almost 80%...
Market Desk (online): Almost 90% people in China's 3rd most populous province have now been infected with Covid-19, a top official said Monday as the country battles an unprecedented surge in cases.
Kan Quancheng, director health commission for central Henan...
Market Desk (health): Microplastics have infiltrated every part of the planet. They have been found in Antarctic sea within the guts of marine animals inhabiting the deepest ocean trenches and in drinking water around the world. Plastic pollution has...
Market Desk: In a Buddhist temple in Thailand, experiments were conducted to find out whether monks took drugs or not. No one passed the test. So all the monks were sent to drug rehab centers. News from AFP
The temple...
Market Desk (health): Health authorities report the highest numbers of infection since the start of the pandemic in 2020. China's NHC recorded 39,791 new cases in the country on Saturday, setting record 4th consecutive day of infection figures.
But reported...
Market Desk: Winter is running with the cold wind blowing. It is also foggy. At this time, the sudden tension of the asthma patient's breathing increases. Especially in cold weather, there is dust when sweeping the house or in...