New York, November 13 (IANS): A team of US researchers are conducting studies to understand whether botanical therapies like medicinal mushrooms and Chinese herbs provide therapeutic benefit in treating acute C
New Delhi, November 13 (IANS) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), the apex trade association of the country, as part of its 'Illness to Wellness' campaign and in the li
New Delhi, November 13 (IANS): India registered 11,850 new coronavirus cases and 555 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said in its latest update on Saturday.
With the new fatalities, the
Bengaluru, November 13 (IANS): One in 12 adults or more than 74 million people living in India are diabetes patients, according to a new report from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), ahead of the Wor
Melbourne, November 13 (The Conversation): Pfizer says its antiviral COVID treatment Paxlovid cuts the chance of ending up in hospital or dying by 89 per cent.
What differentiates this from other medicines w
New Delhi, November 12 (IANS): As the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) gasps for clean air amid the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) shooting to severe levels, health experts warned on Friday that increased e
New Delhi, November 12 (IANS) Covid-19 infections, which started about two years ago, has contributed to nearly 25 per cent rise in diabetic patients in the country, revealed OPD data of a private hospital here
New Delhi, November 12 (PTI): India made significant progress in 2020 in ensuring children receive immunisation that provide protection against diarrhoea and pneumonia despite challenges caused by the COVID-19
New Delhi, November 11 (IANS): People with Type-2 diabetes who also suffered Covid-19 are more likely to experience severe fatigue than those who did not have the infectious disease, according to a new study re
New Delhi, November 11 (IANS): In the last 24 hours, India registered 13,091 fresh Covid-19 cases and 340 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
With the new fatalities, the nationwide death tol
New Delhi, November 10 (PTI): The ideal time for a booster dose for COVID-19 vaccine is six months after the second dose, Bharat Biotech Chairman and Managing Director Krishna Ella said on Wednesday, and also e
New Delhi, November 10 (IANS): The Centre on Wednesday said that there was a need to accelerate the fight to meet the 2025 deadline to end TB in view of the setbacks suffered due to Covid-19 pandemic
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New Delhi, November 9 (IANS): India on Tuesday reported 10,126 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the lowest in 266 days, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
In the same time span
Bhopal, November 9 (IANS): Indians eat more fibre-rich plant based diet than people in the Western countries, reducing their risk of gut-related problems such as inflammatory bowel diseases like crohn's dis
Sao Paulo, November 8 (IANS): People infected with SARS-CoV-2 are more likely to have increased load of Torquetenovirus (TTV), an apparently inoffensive virus most frequently found in humans, which can be used
New Delhi, November 7 (IANS) India reported 10,853 fresh Covid cases and 526 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health and Family welfare on Sunday.
On Saturday, the country recorded 10,929 ne
New Delhi, November 7 (IANS): Although India has, for a long time, battled the incidence of cancer, latest estimates pegs them to be rising at significantly higher rate. Once thought of as an old age disease, c
New Delhi, November 6 (IANS): Pets can be infected with the alpha variant of Covid-19 virus, which can cause heart problems in the animals, veterinarians have warned, the Daily Mail reported.
Researchers fro
San Diego, November 6 (IANS): A common diabetes drug can be used as an option for treating certain people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults, claims a study published in the journal Lancet.
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New Delhi, November 6 (IANS): India on Saturday reported 10,929 fresh Covid-19 cases, 14.2 per cent lower than Friday's overall infections, according to the Union Health Ministry.
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