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.
Dapaglif
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.
Also in the last 24 hou
New Delhi, November 5 (IANS): University of Oxford scientists have uncovered a gene that doubles the risk of lung failure and death from Covid, BBC reported.
They say 60 per cent of people from South Asian b
Hyderabad, November 4 (IANS) According to doctors, people, especially those vulnerable to the Covid-19 infection in India, should be mentally prepared to take a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine to protect thems
Hyderabad, November 4 (IANS) Heartfulness meditation, a simple heart-based meditation practice aimed at attaining a balanced state of mind, helps in reducing stress and improving the quality of sleep, revealed
London, November 4 (IANS) An international team of researchers has, in a new study, claimed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, does not infect human brain cells, raising hopes that Covid-related d
New Delhi, November 3 (IANS): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday granted Emergency Use Listing approval to India's indigenously-developed Covid vaccine, Bharat Biotech's Covaxin.
The gl
New Delhi, November 3 (IANS) Dozens of students were held inside a Chinese primary school for hours after it was locked down because a staff member tested positive for Covid-19, the BBC reported.
A large gro
New Delhi, November 3 (IANS): India registered 11,903 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
In the same period, 311 new fatalities were repor
Washington, November 2 (PTI): Scientists have identified a compound that shows potential in easing the symptoms of COVID-19 infection in laboratory and animals.
The team, from the US Department of Energy'
New Delhi, November 2 (IANSlife) The festive season is around the corner and with sugar-laden sweets, snacks and luncheons, festive eating tends to tip towards an indulgence. The pandemic alongside the festive
New Delhi, November 2 (IANS): In the last 24 hours, India registered 10,423 new Covid-19 cases and 443 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
The new fatalities increased the nationwide death tol
New Delhi, November 1 (IANS): As air quality in the national capital turned "very poor" ahead of Diwali, it can be of concern, particularly to people who have survived severe Covid, experts warned on
New Delhi, November 1 (IANS): India registered 12,514 new Covid-19 cases and 251 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
The new fatalities increased the country's overall
New Delhi, October 31 (IANS): At least 30 per cent of the population or 40 crore individuals, called the 'missing middle', are devoid of any financial protection for health, said a Niti Aayog report.