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New York, July 31 (IANS) Treatment of Covid with Pfizer's antiviral drug Paxlovid, which has shown to cause a rebound of infection, can also be contagious, even without any symptoms, according to a study that has not been peer-reviewed yet.…
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New York, July 31 (IANS) Early exposure to antibiotics kills healthy bacteria in the digestive tract and can cause asthma and allergies, claims a new study conducted on mice. The study, published in 'Mucosal Immunology', has provided the…
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Sydney, July 31 (IANS) A needle-free vaccine patch could better fight Covid-19 variants, such as Omicron and Delta, than a traditional needle vaccine, according to a study on mice. Researchers from the University of Queensland in Australia…
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New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) India has registered 19,673 new Covid infections and 45 deaths in last 24 hours, Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. With the fresh casualties, the death toll has mounted to 5,26,357. Meanwhile, the active…
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New York, July 30 (IANS) A team of researchers are working to develop an instrument that can be clipped onto a smartphone to rapidly test for Zika virus with a single droplet of blood. Zika virus infections are currently detected through…
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Singapore, July 29 (IANS) Women are less likely to recover their sense of smell and taste after a Covid infection than men, according to a study of long Covid. Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) spoke to a patient…
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New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) A team of Indian scientists have found that the monkeypox virus strain circulating in the country is different from the strain that caused 'superspreader events' in Europe, leading to a global outbreak of the…
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Gurugram, July 29 (IANS) Samsung's Galaxy Watch4 Series, which comes with pulse oximeter module, could potentially help measure obstructive sleep apnea, according to a study. Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder, estimated to…
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