Category: Health News
Taking Statins May Protect Us from Developing Cancer Study Shows
Millions of new cancer cases were diagnosed in 2018, worldwide and many of them die. Often, these deaths are not attributed to primary cancer, but to metastases. These are …
The Malaria Drug Hydroxychloroquine Improves the Efficacy of Chemotherapy Agent Cisplatin against Resistant Head and Neck Cancers
Doctors have often chosen chemotherapy as a treatment option for cancers. The procedure involves the use of drugs, like cisplatin, to cause the death of cancer cells. However, it …
The Anti-diabetic Drug Empagliflozin Can Also Reverse Vascular Aging Study Shows
There are two types of diabetes: diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus. In diabetes insipidus, there is a deficiency of vasopressin. This hormone, also known as the anti-diuretic hormone, is …Medications for Erectile Dysfunction Can Provide Targeted Therapy in Esophageal Cancer
According to new research, a class of medications often used to treat erectile dysfunction may increase the effectiveness of chemotherapy in treating esophageal cancer. Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) typically has …
Ways To Speed up Chemical Synthesis for Drug Manufacturing Unlocked by Purdue University Researchers
Mankind has always tried to solve the mystery of life. In fact, over the years, scientists have developed many scenarios. And now researchers at Purdue University believe they have …
Vaccine Tablet Shows Promise As An Alternative To High-Dose Antibiotics For UTIs
People with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) may soon have access to a safer treatment or prevention aid. This is as scientists in the U.S. recently reported that a …
The Cough Medicine Ambroxol Hydrochloride a Potential Treatment for Parkinson’s
British researchers have suggested that Ambroxol Hydrochloride, a drug used to treat breathing disorders by thinning down and breaking up phlegm (sputum), may slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease. …Revolutionary Nasal Spray Could be the Key to Repairing Brain Damage from Strokes!
A stroke is a potentially fatal condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted. The risks for having one include advanced age, high blood pressure, …