Health Update

Depression may increase cognitive decline in older people

Depression

Antioxidants don’t help prevent degenerative eye disease

Eye Care

Anaesthetized patients’ brains stop forming memories as they doze off

London, October 9 : The brain’s pathways stop deciphering speeches and forming memories when patients are anaesthetized, neuroscientists have found.

Close relationships ridden with conflict may boost heart disease risk

Washington, Oct 9 : Close relationships marked by negative aspects, such as conflict and adverse exchanges; boost the risk of heart disease, according to a new study.

Drug combo also helps stop brain damage caused by HIV

Washington, Oct 9 : A new study has found that a combination of drugs commonly used to treat infections caused by HIV also stops brain damage caused by the virus.

Surgery may be the best option for prostate cancer patients

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