New York, January 5 (IANS): People with detectable brown fat are less likely to suffer cardiac and metabolic conditions ranging from Type-2 diabetes to coronary artery disease, a new study suggests.
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New Delhi, January 4 (IANS): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech said on Monday that its vaccine is efficient against the mutant strain of novel coronavirus found in the UK while announcing that its data would be ma
New Delhi, January 4 (IANSlife): People with diabetes face a real challenge during the winter season. The cold weather coupled with reduced physical activity puts stress on the body, causing it to go into a fig
New Delhi, January 5 (IANSlife) Globally, one in 11 adults aged between 20-79 years have diabetes, says International Diabetes Federation. Diabetes is a chronic, progressive and damaging lifelong disease. Type
New Delhi, January 3 (IANS): As the mercury continues to fall in bone-chilling winter, a contrasting scenario is being reported in hospitals of Delhi-NCR. The fast-dipping temperature and the post-COVID trauma
New York, January 3 (IANS): New research has revealed that people with certain genetic conditions are likely to have significant symptoms of autism, even if they do not meet all diagnostic criteria.
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New Delhi, January 2 (IANS): The Subject Expert Committee of Central Drug Standard Control Organization on Saturday recommended Bharat Biotech's 'Covaxin' for emergency use in India. The final decis
New York, January 2 (IANS): A team of researchers has created a nanoparticle platform to facilitate successful delivery of therapeutic agents to the brain, which could open possibilities for the treatment of nu
New York, January 1 (IANS): A team of experts led by allergists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the US has assured that people with food or medication allergies can be vaccinated safely with Covid-19
New Delhi, January 1 (IANS): India is one step away from its first coronavirus vaccine, with the nod of the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) awaited on the Subject Expert Committee's recommendation f
London, December 30 (IANS): The UK on Wednesday approved the use of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine with the first shots expected to be given on January 4.
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New Delhi, December 30 (IANS): As the country awaits the UK's approval to the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine before giving nod for Emergency Use Authorisation to its Indian counterpart developed by Pune-based S
New Delhi, December 30 (IANS) The lockdown induced by the Covid pandemic had brought life to a standstill. With movement restricted, the work-from-home culture took root and people were unwillingly forced to fo
NEW DELHI, DECEMBER 29 (IANS): The lockdown induced by the Covid pandemic had brought life to a standstill. With movement restricted, the work-from-home culture took root and people were unwillingly forced to f
NEW YORK, DECEMBER 29 (IANS): Diabetes patients on glucose-lowering drugs are at risk of rare Covid-19 complications, especially those who use a popular class of diabetes drugs called sodium-glucose cotransport
New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): The two-day dry run for the Covid-19 vaccination in Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Gujarat has been successfully conducted, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said
New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): Pune-based Serum Institute of India on Monday expressed hope at the possibility of Covid-19 vaccine - Covishield receiving the regulatory approval in "few days", while e
New York, December 28 (IANS): Did you know that some people cannot draw a mental picture because they have a recently-characterised condition that causes a lack of visual memory? A new study has examined how th
December 27 (PTI): The coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca should be effective against the highly transmissible new strain of the virus, a United Kingdom media report said on Sund
New Delhi, December 27 (IANSlife): Heart diseases among Indians occur five to ten years earlier than in other population across the globe. According to the 2018-19 INTERHEART study, the median age for the first