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EU trade balance back to a surplus of Euro 1 billion
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the second quarter of 2023, after six quarters of registering a deficit, the EU trade balance was back to a surplus level due to declining energy prices, according to a report published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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Study reveals how being in space impairs astronauts’ immune system
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A recent study led by Karolinska Institutet researchers in Sweden investigated how weightlessness affects immune system T cells. The findings, published in the journal Science Advances, may explain why astronauts' T cells become less active and effective at fighting infection.
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First line of defence against deadly ToCSV tomato virus explored
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
For the first time, scientists at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) have examined the molecular genetics of tomato plants' defence mechanisms against a destructive "young" Southern African virus. The well-known tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is known to be resistant to individuals
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Patients are advised to be careful about cardiac infections
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Patients with specific cardiac conditions, such as valvular heart disease and congenital abnormalities, or those in need of pacemakers should practise good dental and skin hygiene, as per the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines on Infective Endocarditis, which were published onli
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ARS-CoV-2 infection linked to high blood pressure in adults: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A review of electronic medical data for over 45,000 people indicated that COVID-19 infection was strongly related to the development of high blood pressure, according to new research published in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal.
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Cultural employment in the EU grew by 4.5 pc in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The cultural sector in the EU employed 7.7 million people in 2022, representing 3.8 percent of total employment. Compared with 2021, it indicated a 4.5 percent increase from 7.4 million, according to figures published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
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Families who had team mentality grew closer during Covid-19: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A recent study raises the possibility that many families may have strengthened their relationships in contrast to claims that families broke apart as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic's hardships and restrictions. Having a strong, family-centred perspective was one of the most important dif
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Common supplements may reduce natural hearing loss: Research
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers report that age-related hearing loss is associated with a reduction in cholesterol in the inner ear. Experiments published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology reveal that phytosterol supplements can act in place of missing cholesterol and prevent sensory impairment in mice.
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Patients are advised to watch out for cardiac infections
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines on Infective Endocarditis, which were published online in European Heart Journal, patients with specific cardiac conditions, such as valvular heart disease and congenital abnormalities, or those needing pacemakers, should pract
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Poor lifestyle of sexagenarians linked to increased risk of nursing home c
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The findings of a large population study published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health reveal that over-60s with the unhealthiest lifestyles are much more likely to require admission to a nursing home than their peers with the healthiest lifestyles.
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Feeling safe from crime reduces heart attack risk: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to research of more than 35,000 adults published at the ESC Congress 2023, feeling protected from crime is connected with a 9% lower risk of premature death and a 6% fewer chances of a heart attack.
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Commission puts Registered Medical Practitioner Regulations, 2023 on hold
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Registered Medical Practitioner (Professional Conduct) Regulations, 2023, were published on August 2.
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