Herbal compounds may beat antibiotics in treating Lyme disease Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi (B. burgdorferi). The disease spreads to humans through the bite of a tick that carries the bacterium, and it… Continue Reading
Scotland Set to Become First Country to Make Period Products Free For All Women Scotland may soon become the first country in the world to make sanitary products free in a bid to tackle period poverty. The Period Products (Free… Continue Reading
Earth has had two moons for past three years: no one noticed.Nature & Sciences magazines The boffins at the Catalina Sky Survey have stumbled upon an amazing and slightly goofy discovery, apparently Earth has had a second moon for the… Continue Reading
Using a machine-learning algorithm, MIT researchers have identified a powerful new antibiotic compound. In laboratory tests, the drug killed many of the world’s most problematic disease-causing bacteria, including some strains that are resistant to all known antibiotics. It also cleared… Continue Reading
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that’s related to changes in seasons — SAD begins and ends at about the same times every year. If you’re like most people with SAD, your symptoms start in the fall… Continue Reading
Nutrition is wrapped in multiple confusions. Why is it so hard to determine whether a food is good or bad for health? In medical science, proving any theory is difficult. The science of nutrition is no different, but it also… Continue Reading
West Indian star and captain of Peshawar Zalmi, Darren Sammy, will be given the highest civil award — Nishan-e-Pakistan — and honorary citizenship of Pakistan by President Arif Alvi on March 23, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Saturday.… Continue Reading
A seven-day ‘reduction of violence’ deal will begin on Friday night, Mike Pompeo said, leading to signing of a peace agreement. According to The Guardian,The US and Taliban are due to sign an agreement on 29 February that will lead… Continue Reading
The Public Health Ministry is expanding its search for people possibly infected with the coronavirus, resulting in a growing number of patients under investigation (PuI), while the number of local Covid-19 cases remains unchanged at 35. Surveillance is being “proactively”… Continue Reading
According to The Nation, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the successful holding of PSL matches in the current and previous seasons stand testimony to the fact that Pakistan is a peaceful country that has successfully… Continue Reading