Washington, August 18 (PTI): Vaccine stockpiling by nations may strongly impact global trajectories of COVID-19 case numbers, and increase the potential emergence of novel variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a mo
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London, August 17 (IANS) Contracting Covid-19 infection during pregnancy can increase the risk of premature birth by 60 per cent. The study, led by researchers from the University of California-San Francisco
New York, August 16 (IANS) Regular exercise, even performed in areas with air pollution, can reduce the risk of death from natural causes, a new study suggests. The study, published in the journal CMAJ (Cana
New Delhi, August 14 (IANSlife) Ever since the world has been hit by the pandemic predicament, attention can now be channelled towards more important concerns like that of health and nutrition, especially that
London, August 12 (IANS) Vaccines against Covid-19 that were developed by US drug makers Pfizer and Moderna may not be as effective against the 'Delta' variant compared to as they were against the origi
New Delhi, August 12 (IANS) As India is reeling under the second Covid wave and the spectre of the third looming, the focus is on to curb the corona infections leaving aside other such deadly diseases like the
Washington, August 12 (PTI): COVID-19 may behave like other common-cold coronaviruses in the next few years, affecting mostly young children who have not yet been vaccinated or exposed to the virus, according t
Toronto, August 10 (IANS) Depression and anxiety symptoms have doubled in children and adolescents when compared to pre-pandemic times, according to an alarming study. Researchers at the University of Calgar
New York, August 9 (IANS): Healthy young people diagnosed with Covid-19, regardless of their symptom severity, have problems with their nervous system when compared with healthy control subjects, according to a
New Delhi, August 9 (PTI): Sickle cell disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait (SCT) have been detected in 8.75 per cent of the 1.13 crore people screened across the country, according to government data presented
New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) India is well on the path to have one doctor per thousand population by 2024, which is the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended doctor to population ratio, Member, NITI Aayog D-
New Delhi, August 9 (PTI): A staggering 65 per cent of the tuberculosis cases in India are in the 15-45 age group, which is the most economically productive population segment, Union Health Minister Mansukh Man
New Delhi, August 9 (IANSlife) In our modern life, we have certainly habits that we think are alright to follow but in reality, could be slowly eroding away at our health and immune systems. Neha Mittal, the
New Delhi, August 9 (IANSlife) In the last 15 months, we have been forced to stay at home in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Fear and uncertainty amid the pandemic are unprecedented. Living within the
Washington, August 8 (IANS) People who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 are two times more likely to be re-infected with the deadly infectious disease, according to a study by the US Center for Disease Contr
New Delhi, August 7 (IANS) Johnson and Johnson's single-dose vaccine against Covid-19 has got the approval for emergency use in India on Saturday. With J&J single-dose vaccine, India has now a total of
New Delhi, August 6 (IANSlife) If you have decided you need to look after your body and mind better, you're not alone. While many are turning to yoga and home workouts, meditation is gaining popularity as w
London, August 5 (PTI): People who have received both doses of their coronavirus vaccine are three times less likely to get infected with COVID-19, a latest UK study has found. The Real-time Assessment of Co
New Delhi, August 5 (PTI): Nearly 29 per cent of the elderly population covered in a survey in Delhi-NCR said healthcare issues were the most critical during the second wave of COVID-19 while 24.2 per cent of t
Washington, August 5 (PTI): Even a small increase in the levels of fine particle pollution (PM2.5) is associated with a greater risk of dementia for people living in those areas, according to a study conducted
