Washington, August 25 (IANS): A report of Covid-19 origins by US intelligence agencies has not yielded a definitive conclusion on whether the new coronavirus jumped to humans naturally, or was the result of a l
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London, August 25 (The Conversation): When COVID-19 arrived, it quickly became clear that older age was the biggest risk factor for developing severe disease. Indeed, there are few diseases for which age is so
London, August 25 (PTI): The number of adults living with hypertension worldwide has doubled over the past 30 years, with most of this increase occurring in low- and middle-income countries, according to a stud
Melbourne, August 24 (The Conversation): It's been a tough 18 months for Australian families and their children. We can't underestimate the cumulative impact of parent and carer job losses, mental
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh), August 24 (IANS) A mysterious fever has claimed six lives, including five children, in the Konh village in Mathura in the past one week. Nearly 80 persons have been admitted to vario
New Delhi, August 23 (PTI): Researchers have identified an antibody that is highly protective at low doses against a wide range of variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes COVID-19. The findings, posted
Washington, August 23 (PTI): Researchers have identified an antibody that is highly protective at low doses against a wide range of variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes COVID-19. The findings, poste
New York, August 22 (IANS) A significant number of people who suffered from chronic heartburn and were taking an over-the-counter acid suppressant were able to survive Covid-19, a study has found. The low co
Chennai, August 21 (IANS): Hesitancy and fear about Covid-19 vaccination are still prevalent among the people of Tamil Nadu, and the statistics provided by the state public health department on the number of va
New Delhi, August 21 (IANSlife) With children under 18 being one of the large vulnerable and unvaccinated groups, it is crucial to keep them extra protected from being exposed to the many variants of the Covid-
New York, August 21 (IANS) A team of researchers has identified an antibody that is highly protective at low doses against a wide range of viral Covid-19 variants. Moreover, the antibody attaches to a part o
New Delhi, August 20 (IANS) Zydus Cadila's three-dose indigenous Covid-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D, the world's first DNA-based Covid vaccine that can be administered to people aged 12 and above, on Friday recei
Toronto, August 20 (IANS): Widespread use of better face masks and good ventilation can help mitigate the spread of Covid-19 indoors, a study has shown. Engineering researchers at the University of Waterloo
New Delhi, August 20 (IANSlife) Do your children wake up late every day? Then, you should be happy as it is a good sign that your child is sleeping well. But you have to worry when the child fails to wake up ev
New Delhi, August 20 (IANSlife) Although very small in size, mosquitoes are perhaps the only predator that has thrived through the centuries, causing death through vector-borne diseases. In fact, it is counted
New Delhi, August 20 (IANSlife): Although very small in size, mosquitoes are perhaps the only predator that has thrived through the centuries, causing death through vector-borne diseases. In fact, it is counted
New Delhi, August 19 (PTI): The COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and AstraZeneca are less effective against the Delta variant of coronavirus compared to the Alpha variant, according to a study led by researchers at
Washington, August 18 (PTI): Vaccine stockpiling by nations may strongly impact global trajectories of COVID-19 case numbers, and increase the potential emergence of novel variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a mo
London, August 17 (IANS) Contracting Covid-19 infection during pregnancy can increase the risk of premature birth by 60 per cent. The study, led by researchers from the University of California-San Francisco
New York, August 16 (IANS) Regular exercise, even performed in areas with air pollution, can reduce the risk of death from natural causes, a new study suggests. The study, published in the journal CMAJ (Cana
