Health-Lifestyle

Toronto, July 23 (IANS) Nearly six per cent of children, who presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with Covid-19, reported symptoms of long-Covid 90 days later, says a new study. The study published in the journal 'JAMA Network Open'…
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Srinagar, July 22 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council, which met under the chairmanship of Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, on Friday accorded administrative approval to the establishment of new Government Medical College (GMC) at…
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New York, July 22 (IANS) US researchers have identified the role of a protein that plays a critical role in the progression of Lassa fever, majorly seen in West Africa. Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness, similar to Ebola,…
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London, July 22 (IANS) Women who eat bananas, avocados and salmon could reduce the negative effects of salt in their diet, according to a study. The study, published in European Heart Journal, found that potassium-rich diets were associated…
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Washington, July 22 (IANS) The latest surge in global Covid cases, majorly driven by the Omicron sub-variant BA.5, may be causing increasing reinfections, meaning more people are catching Covid-19 for the second or third time, according to…
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New York, July 22 (IANS) A team of researchers, including one of Indian origin, has developed a medical face mask membrane similar to N95, which can capture and deactivate the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein on contact. SARS-CoV-2 is covered in…
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Guwahati, July 22 (IANS) At least 38 people died of Japanese Encephalitis in Assam in the last three weeks while 238 were infected, prompting the Health Department to undertake various measures to deal with the disease, officials said on…
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Sydney, July 22 (IANS) A first-of-its-kind sprayable coating that can prevent the surface spread of infection from bacteria and viruses -- including Covid-19 -- over a sustained period has been developed by a team of Australian researchers.…
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