San Francisco, February 20 (IANS) In the winter, when kids are regularly exposed to circulating viruses at school or daycare, a warm forehead is one of the first clear signs a child has caught a virus, and it h
New York, February 19 (IANS) Scientists have found that Covid-19 infection can cause changes in calcium channels that can affect how the heart beats which can also trigger inflammation and oxidative stress in t
Copenhagen, February 18 (IANS) Increasing physical activity could save lives and billions of euros of health care costs annually in the European Union (EU), according to a report published by the World Health O
San Francisco, February 17 (IANS) A team of researchers found that the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 can be detected in tears sampled by ocular swabs, a new study has shown.
The researchers analysed sampl
New Delhi, February 17 (IANS) For people who have been infected with Covid-19 at least once before, natural immunity against severe disease (hospitalisation and death) was strong and long-lasting for all varian
Bengaluru, February 15 (IANS): The International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) is observed on February 15 every year with the aim of creating awareness. The experts advise parents on the occasion that having canc
London, February 14 (IANS) The so-called 'male disadvantage' in severity of Covid-19 cannot solely be explained by pre-existing cardiovascular disease as other factors also contribute to heart disease s
New Delhi, February 12 (IANSlife) Misalignment and lack of awareness during practice or even everyday activities can lead to neck pain, which is very frequent. These include routine daily motions that require r
New York, February 11 (IANS) Two common wild plants contain extracts that inhibit the ability of the virus that causes Covid-19 to infect living cells, a US study has discovered.
In laboratory dish tests, ex
Beijing, February 9 (IANS) No new Covid-19 variants have emerged in China during the recent surge in infections since the country ended its zero-Covid policy, according to an analysis of cases in Beijing publis
New Delhi, February 7 (IANSlife) The ever-increasing importance of psychological issues and wellness has been a gigantic wave in the recent past and it is expected to rise massively. The concept of mental healt
New Delhi, February 7 (IANSlife) It is estimated that nearly 1 million new cases of cancer are reported in India every year. Overall, approximately half a million deaths occur in India every year from cancer. T
New Delhi, February 6 (IANSlife) Frankincense essential oil is usually known as the "king of essential oils" because of its various benefits and versatility of use. Here are some of its uses and benef
Bengaluru, February 4 (IANS) Obesity can lead to the development of 13 different types of cancer, experts said, adding people with obesity or severe obesity are 1.5 to 4 times at risk of developing cancer in or
New Delhi, February 4 (IANS) In order to detect cancer at its earliest stage to prevent millions of untimely deaths worldwide, Indians need to shun fear and come forward for early screening if symptoms persist
New Delhi, February 4 (IANSlife) Sleep is your body's natural way of healing itself. Good quality sleep prepares you for a productive day ahead. You need 7 to 9 hours of sleep to feel relaxed and rejuvenate
New York, February 3 (IANS) A new smartphone application may help people who are having a stroke or their family and caregivers recognise common stroke symptoms in real time, prompting them to quickly call heal
New York, January 31 (IANS) Long Covid patients are susceptible to developing only seven health symptoms for up to a year following the infection, a new study has revealed.
These seven symptoms are fast-beat
Hong Kong, January 30 (IANS) In people with multiple health conditions, a booster (third) dose of a Covid vaccine was associated with a 90 per cent reduction in death when compared to two doses, a new study has
New Delhi, January 29 (IANSlife) As much as the sun is fiery and all about passion and high-octane energy, the moon on the opposite side is cooling, calming, and very creative in nature. Ardha Chandrasana as th