Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Patients with advanced prostate cancers may have newfound hope: Researchers identified a new potential treatment for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, which has no cure. Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer means the disease continues to spread despite therapies that deplete male hormones (androgens) … Read more

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh plays it cool with subtle show of strength

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Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Friday put out a strong defence of his government’s record when he met the three-member AICC panel looking into issues within the Punjab Congress and its regime, it is learnt. In what is seen as a show of strength, many Congress MLAs, MPs and ministers called on Singh at … Read more

Police ‘flabbergasted’ London Bridge terrorist survived first few shots, inquest hears

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Police have told an inquest they were “flabbergasted” when the convicted terrorist Usman Khan, who was shot to death on London Bridge in 2019, survived the first few shots. Khan killed 25-year-old Jack Merritt and 23-year-old Saskia Jones at a rehabilitation conference in Fishmongers’ Hall on 29 November 2019. He was chased on to London … Read more

Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan says self-proclaimed democrats seeking Army’s help to ‘overthrow’ him

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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday claimed that those who call themselves “democratic” were seeking the Army’s help to topple his government as he criticised the Opposition parties. His attack on the Opposition parties came during the ground-breaking ceremony of a highway upgradation and rehabilitation project, The Express Tribune newspaper reported. Khan, without naming … Read more

Prior COVID Infection May Shield You for at Least 10 Months

By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — In some good news for those who have already suffered through a bout of COVID-19, a new study finds they may have a much lower risk of reinfection for at least 10 months. For the study, the researchers analyzed rates of SARS-CoV-2 … Read more

Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — If it seems like your dog knows exactly what you’re saying, that’s because dogs are born ready to communicate with people, according to a new study. The research, published June 3 in the journal Current Biology, suggests that even puppies have a … Read more

Elon Musk good for Bitcoin even on down day: Binance.US CEO

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By Sonali Basak The leader of one of the largest crypto exchanges in the U.S. sees Elon Musk’s impact on the industry as a positive — even on a bad day. “Whether he’s pushing markets up or down, that’s probably good in the long term,” Binance.US Chief Executive Officer Brian said in a Bloomberg Quicktake … Read more

National highway construction jumps 73.5% to 1,470 km in April-May

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The road transport and highways ministry has constructed 1,470 km of national highways in the current financial year so far, an increase of 73.5 per cent as compared to the year-ago period. The ministry in a tweet said it had constructed 847 km of highway in the April-May 2021 period. The ministry awarded national highway … Read more

Covid: Pupils fell behind again in second lockdown

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Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: “This research provides further stark evidence of the very severe extent of learning loss among pupils as a result of the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic, and the particularly severe impact on disadvantaged children. Source link