Health-Lifestyle

Wellington, May 5 (IANS) The pandemic is largely responsible for advocating the idea of proper intake of Vitamin C, known as an important immune-support nutrient and vital in helping the body protect itself from severe viral illnesses. But…
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Geneva, May 5 (IANS) Even as Covid drug makers are posting record profits, the lifesaving treatments often remain out of reach for the poor, the World Health Organisation said. According to the WHO, reported cases and deaths from Covid-19…
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New York, May 5 (IANS) Getting sick with a common cold doesn't make you immune to Covid-19, but a Covid infection might, at least temporarily, boost the number of antibodies you have against common cold-causing coronaviruses and the…
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Varanasi, May 5 (IANS) For the first time a team of doctors from the Institute of Medical Science, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) performed a surgical procedure to cure a patient suffering from Budd-Chiari Syndrome, a serious condition…
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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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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. The study…
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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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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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