New Delhi, October 3 (PTI): The Centre is hopeful of a positive outcome from the final round of discussions currently underway with Zydus Cadila for its COVID-19 vaccine for children, Karnataka Health Mini
New York, October 2 (IANS) Covid-19 infection triggers hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar levels, by disrupting key fat cells, bringing high risks of severe disease and death in many patients, according to a ne
NEW YORK, OCTOBER 1 (IANS): A global flu outbreak continues to be a "serious and real" risk to human beings more than the ongoing Covid-19, according to infectious disease experts.
According to Pro
New Delhi, October 1 (IANSlife) Many people believe that heart disease typically affects men. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth. Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of mortality not only among m
NEW YORK, OCTOBER 1 (IANS): Adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes whose blood pressure increased at night had more than double the risk of dying compared to those whose blood pressure "dipped" during
LONDON, OCTOBER 1 (IANS): Two doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine can potentially protect children from thousands of cases of long Covid, suggests a new study.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) h
New Delhi, October 1 (PTI): On International Day of Older Persons, the World Health Organisation on Friday called for greater efforts in the South-East Asian region to expand COVID-19 vaccination coverage among
LONDON, SEPTEMBER 30 (IANS): The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on people with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) were very different, according to a research.
A systematic review and meta-ana
New Delhi, September 30 (PTI): The government on Thursday said Zydus Cadila's indigenously-developed needle-free COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D will be introduced in the nationwide anti-coronavirus vaccination dr
London, September 30 (PTI): Machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence (AI), may predict the likelihood that any animal-infecting virus will jump to humans, according to a study.
Researchers at the
New Delhi, September 30 (IANSlife) Do you also think that heart failure means the heart has stopped? There are several common myths about heart failure that people believe to be true. To better understand heart
New Delhi, September 30 (PTI): Sixty-nine per cent of the country's adult population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 25 per cent has taken both doses, the government said on Thursday.
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 30 (IANS): India witnessed yet another surge in daily Covid cases on Thursday, pushing the daily tally over 20,000 cases after three days. According to Union Health Ministry's report on
NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 30 (IANS): People with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be an ideal target blood sugar range to lower the risk of different types of vascular diseases like a stroke or heart attack late
London, September 29 (PTI): A set of seven symptoms, considered together, can be used to maximise detection of COVID-19 in the community, according to a study.
The research, published ON Wednesday in the jou
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): More than 50 per cent of heart disease patients in India seek medical advice only in the case of an emergency, according to an alarming survey that revealed a lack of awareness a
Los Angeles, September 29 (PTI): Air pollution likely contributed to nearly six million premature births and almost three million underweight babies around the world in 2019, according to a study published on W
Gurugram, September 28 (IANS) There is a steep rise of heart problems such as chest pain, blood clots, heart attack, heart rhythm, cardiac arrest, heart-swelling, heart failure, low pump capacity, abnormal hear
London, September 28 (PTI): Smoking is highly likely to increase the severity of COVID-19 and the risk of dying from the viral infection, according to a study published on Tuesday.
Studies carried out early
WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 27 (IANS): Pfizer is soon expected to submit data to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding safety of its mRNA Covid vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, media reports said.