Oxford Study Challenges Idea That Facebook Causes Psychological Harm
A study conducted by the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) suggests that there is no evidence to support the commonly held...
Pres. Solih Adds Optional Childhood Immunisations to Aasandha
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday announced the inclusion of optional childhood immunisations in the national health insurance scheme ‘Aasandha.’...
Canada Becomes First to Print Health Warnings on Individual Cigarettes
Canada became the first nation to print health warnings directly on individual cigarettes. The amended regulations, which took effect on...
UN Report Calls for Smartphone Ban in Schools Worldwide
The United Nations (UN) has issued a report recommending the smartphone ban in schools worldwide. The UN’s education, science, and...
Donanemab: A New Weapon in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s
Medical researchers and patients alike are now pinning their hopes on a drug called donanemab. This medication is expected to...
Diabetes Monitoring App Restored After Technical Issues Cause Distress to Users
A popular diabetes monitoring app designed to help monitor diabetics’ blood sugar levels has been successfully restored after causing distress...
Maldives Medical Association Holds Inaugural Conference
The Maldives Medical Association (MMA) held its inaugural conference in Male’ on Saturday, bringing together medical professionals from across the...
Female Athlete Diagnosed With CTE for First Time
In a groundbreaking discovery, Australian scientists have successfully diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a professional female athlete, marking the...
Australia Becomes First Country to Approve Psychedelic Therapy
Australia’s decision to approve psychedelic treatment in therapy sessions has made it the first country to classify substances as medicines...
NHS to Test Pharmacogenomics in Medication Prescription
The National Health Service (NHS) of England is set to launch a pilot programme this month (June 2023), which aims...
