Central nervous system

COVID-19 may attack central nervous system of coronavirus patients

These two psychological symptoms were most closely associated with a loss of smell and taste rather than the more severe indicators of the novel coronavirus such as shortness of breath, cough or fever, according to the study.

Jul 16, 2020, 17:47 PM IST

Indian firm develops test to detect drug-resistant TB mutation

The breakthrough DNA test will enable a doctor to correctly prescribe the most effective drug to a TB patient without a time-consuming trial and error process.

Aug 09, 2019, 15:39 PM IST

Caffeine: Good or bad, how much per day?

Caffeine can increase wakefulness, improve focus and concentration as well as better general body coordination.

Jan 11, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Multiple sclerosis: 15 warning signs you might have the condition

Although MS can occur in young children and older odults, the condition most commonly affects people between the ages of 20 and 50.

Jul 25, 2016, 09:57 AM IST

Not just pancreas, brain too regulates glucose metabolism

It can be applied to any circuit, including dispersed cells like those involved in the immune system.
 

Mar 25, 2016, 16:12 PM IST

Japan`s Otsuka to buy drugmaker Avanir for $3.5 bn

The acquisition is a push by Otsuka to accelerate its expansion in treating diseases that affect the central nervous system, the Japanese firm said.

Dec 02, 2014, 17:55 PM IST