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.
Washington, September 27 (IANS): The world will return to normal life as Covid-19 will end in a year, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has said, while stressing the need for annual Covid jabs.
"Within a year I
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 26 (IANS): A total of 7.9 per cent of all cancer cases between 2012-19 were found in children below 14 years, a report prepared by the Indian Council of Medical Research said.
"Clin
New Delhi, September 26 (IANSlife) Eating fruits is one of the most satisfying ways to tackle sweet-tooth cravings while meeting your nutritional needs. Despite many studies and research on fruit consumption in
Washington, September 25 (IANS) Nearly one-third of coronavirus cases could have been avoided if people had a healthy diet that includes lots of fruit and vegetables, claims a new study.
While getting vaccin
WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 24 (IANS): The current wave of Covid-19 cases, driven by the Delta variant, is going to be the end of Covid, but it may linger around as an endemic, a former US Food and Drug Administratio
LONDON, SEPTEMBER 24 (IANS): Scientists have found three viruses in bats in Laos that are more similar to SARS-CoV-2 than any other known virus, media reports said.
The study, posted on the preprint server R