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Could a cholesterol-lowering drug treat Parkinson's?

In their quest to find new treatments that could slow, stop or reverse Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurological condition that affects movement and speech, researchers in Britain are set to investigate in humans the potential of a cholesterol-lowering drug in treating the disease.

Jan 11, 2016, 18:14 PM IST

Zimbabwe's Mugabe reads wrong speech, opponents question his fitness

 Zimbabwe`s 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe read out the wrong speech at the opening of parliament on Tuesday, an error which the main opposition quickly used to question whether Africa`s oldest leader was still of a sound mind.

Sep 15, 2015, 21:54 PM IST

Pope Francis to deliver most speeches in US trip in Spanish

 Pope Francis will deliver only four of the 18 addresses he will make during his forthcoming visit to the United States in English and the rest in his native Spanish, the Vatican said on Tuesday.

Sep 15, 2015, 18:48 PM IST