Health-Lifestyle

London, Nov 27 (IANS) Scientists have uncovered a cunning strategy that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, uses to increase its infectivity. The team at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland focused on the…
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New York, Nov 27 (IANS) Scientists have for the first time identified a common skin bacterium --Staphylococcus aureus -- that activates nerve cells in the skin, making people with skin conditions like eczema and atopic dermatitis itch and…
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New York, Nov 27 (IANS) A new artificial intelligence (AI) computer programme can generate doctors' notes so well that two physicians couldn't tell the difference, according to a study, that may soon open the door for AI to support health…
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New Delhi, Nov 27(IANS) Higher doses of steroids (dexamethasone) had less benefits to patients with severe Covid-19 in India, according to a study published on Monday in the journal The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia. However, it…
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New York, Nov 27 (IANS) The solution to the decades-long battle against malaria may be as simple as adding soap, according to a study. Scientists at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) found that adding small quantities of liquid soap…
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New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Lack of awareness and stigma are the major reasons behind rising urinary tract infection among Indian women, according to experts. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a painful condition that affects millions of…
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London, Nov 26 (IANS) Increasing extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, and hurricanes, and associated forest fires and floods caused by global warming may impact our brain function in the future, finds an alarming study. In…
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London, Nov 26 (IANS) Workaholics are more likely than others to feel sick even when engaged in work they are most passionate about, finds a study. The study led by a team of Italian researchers from universities of Trento and Bologna…
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