Evolution research wins Nobel Prize in medicineOctober 3, 2022 For his discoveries on human evolution, Swedish scientist Svante Paabo received this year’s Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. The…
COVID-19 cases in Germany are on the rise as fall approachesOctober 1, 2022 Germany’s health minister has warned that the country is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases as the fall season begins,…
Early results of a study on an Alzheimer’s drug show promiseSeptember 30, 2022 The shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease surged Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. Ltd.. reported its potential…
Medical costs in Japan in FY 2021 reached a record 44.2 trillion yenSeptember 20, 2022 Health ministry figures show that the estimated costs of medical services in Japan in fiscal year 2021 rose 4.6 percent…
COVID booster tweaked by Pfizer-BioNTech cleared by EU regulatorsSeptember 13, 2022 As countries try to bolster their immunization programs ahead of the winter, the European Medicines Agency has recommended that a…
Vegetables and fruits reduce death risk nearly 10 percent – Japanese scientistsSeptember 12, 2022 There is evidence that regular consumption of sufficient amounts of vegetables and fruits rich in dietary fiber and vitamins can…
