India records 339 fresh COVID-19 cases
India recorded a single-day rise of 339 new COVID-19 infections while the active caseload rose to 1,492, according to Union...
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People with blood group O most at risk of stroke post Covid vax: Study
People with blood group O have an increased risk of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), or venous stroke, after taking the...
Over 40 cough syrup manufacturers fail quality test: Report
More than 40 companies manufacturing cough syrups in the country have failed quality tests, a CDSCO report said citing the...
Govt may consider introducing legal safeguards for healthcare workers: Panel
The government may consider introducing appropriate legal safeguards for healthcare workers, who at times face violence from relatives or attendants...
Climate change events may soon start affecting your brain functioning: Study
Increasing extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, and hurricanes, and associated forest fires and floods caused by global warming...
Covid might have negatively impacted bone health of young patients, says research
Covid might have negatively impacted bone tissues of young patients, including both bone mineral density in the forearm and total...
Problem screen use hits attention, higher-level thinking: Study
Problematic screen use impairs a range of cognitive processes, in particular the ability to concentrate and the so-called executive functions,...
Quitting smoking can lower diabetes risk by 30-40 per cent: WHO
Quitting smoking can lower the risk of developing type-2 diabetes by 30-40 per cent, according to a new brief jointly...
‘Over 1000 stones removed from 30 year-old woman’s gallbladder’
Dr Shashank Shah, a leading laparoscopic & bariatric surgeon at LaparoObeso Centre performed a 20 minutes laparoscopic cholecystectomy with only...
Fatigue of long Covid as bad as that in cancer patients, says study
Researchers say fatigue in long Covid patients is similar to that in cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney disease patients, with...