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IISc develops 3D printed gloves for rehabilitating stroke patients
Bengaluru, May 4 (IANS) In a breakthrough development for rehabilitation of stroke victims and patients requiring physiotherapy, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have designed a soft, wearable device that exploits the!-->…
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Study confirms airborne transmission of coronavirus
Hyderabad, May 4 (IANS) A collaborative study by a group of scientists from the CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad and the CSIR-IMTech, Chandigarh, with hospitals in Hyderabad and Mohali has confirmed the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
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Double-masking does not improve protection against Covid: Study
New York, May 4 (IANS) Double-masking might not protect against Covid-19, but rather raises the risk of infection as well as transmission, US researchers have claimed, in a study.
The study published in Physics of Fluids, suggests double!-->…
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Pfizer to set up global drug development centre in India
Chennai, May 4 (IANS) Global pharma giant Pfizer, which developed the mRNA-based vaccine against Covid, on Wednesday announced setting up a global drug development centre to boost critical research and development (R&D) capabilities in!-->…
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Asthma in children likely to worsen after Covid infection: Study
New York, May 4 (IANS) Asthma in children is likely to get worse after a Covid-19 infection, finds a large-scale nationwide study in the US.
Six months after a Covid infection, asthmatic children showed significant increases in emergency!-->…
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TN NGO, hospital join hands to provide free Hepatitis vaccine for transgender people
Chennai, May 4 (IANS) A Tamil Nadu-based social organisation, 'Thozhi', has joined hands with a hospital to provide free Hepatitis vaccine for the transgender community. Hepatitis B is a life-threatening liver ailment caused by the!-->…
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B12 deficiency in children is huge yet overlooked problem: Study
London, May 4 (IANS) Vitamin B12 deficiency in infants leads to poor motor development and anaemia, according to a study which stated that its deficiency is an enormous yet overlooked problem.
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How high-intensity exercise can benefit fatty liver disease patients
London, May 4 (IANS) Regular high-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises such as squats, sprints, and pedalling can improve the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by impacting on several metabolic pathways in the body,!-->…
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