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US Authorises Blood Purification Device to Treat COVID-19 patients
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 11 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday authorised emergency use of a blood purification device to treat COVID-19 patients who are above 18 years of age. The treatment has been only authorised for patients admitted in the Intensive-Care Unit
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Billie Eilish says she 'can't win' after being criticised for swimsuit pos
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish is hitting back at folks criticising her for sharing a swimsuit post of herself earlier this year that was shot during a tropical vacation while being a proponent for body positivity.
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Study reveals unexpected way by which brown fat cells can burn energy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have discovered an unexpected biological by which brown fat cells can translate energy into heat. It is known that when our body is exposed to cold or exercise, small clusters of brown fat cells in our bodies begin t
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Evaluating grip strength to identify early diabetes
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): To provide healthcare practitioners with an easy-to-perform and time-efficient screening tool for type 2 diabetes (T2DM), researchers have developed a valuable new grip strength metrics. The practitioners can use this assessment of normalised grip stren
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Study reveals fibre intake in young women may reduce breast cancer risk
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): While high dietary fibre foods such as fruits, vegetables and nuts are helpful in maintain bowel health, a recent study suggests that there is a significantly lower breast cancer risk among women who eat fibre-rich foods, during their adolescence as com
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Trump says he faces 'biggest decision of life' over when to reopen US econ
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 11 (ANI): President Donald Trump said on Friday (local time) that choosing when to reopen the US economy amid the coronavirus outbreak would be "the biggest decision I have ever had to make."
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USA Swimming announces new dates for Olympic team trials
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], April 11 (ANI): Following the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, USA swimming on Friday rescheduled its 2020 Olympic Team Swimming Trials to June 13-20, 2021.
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Consuming vitamin D rich food may have heart-protective effects: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 11 (ANI): Intake of food rich in vitamin D may show good results with heart-related problems, suggests recent research.
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2020 USA Fencing National Championships postponed due to coronavirus pande
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Colorado [USA], April 11 (ANI): As the world grapples with the coronavirus crisis, the USA fencing decided to postpone the 2020 USA Fencing National Championships to late July or early August (2020) in order to protect the health of coaches, tournament staff and spectators.
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Insufficient sleep may impose negative emotional bias, suggests study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): Insufficient sleep may have a negative impact on emotional reactions, according to a recent study.
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Veteran Japanese director Nobuhiko Obayashi passes away
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): Nobuhiko Obayashi, one of Japan's prolific filmmaker died on Friday due to lung cancer at the age of 82, reported Variety.
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'Nashville' actor Timmy Brown passes away at 82
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): Timmy Brown, a professional American football player who went on to act in 'Nashville' and in the film and television versions of 'M*A*S*H', has died at the age of 82.
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