On the National Walnut Day, that falls on May 17 every year, let’s remember the goodness of these crunchy ol’ nuts
Retired cattle rancher Dexter Kruger on Monday marked 124 days since he turned 111, a day older than World War I veteran Jack Lockett was when he died in 2002.
This vaccine has been widely used in countries such as Canada, United States and the United Kingdom under emergency use authorisations granted by these countries and the World Health Organisation.
Meanwhile, nine more cases of black fungus infection were reported at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) on Saturday taking the tally to 17 since March.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will issue an advisory on the matter soon, they said.
Having genetic risk variants in the ABO gene might significantly increase the chances of developing Covid-19, and other genes may also increase the risk, according to researchers
The WHO should have declared the new coronavirus outbreak in China an international emergency earlier than Jan. 30, 2020, but the next month was “lost” as countries failed to take strong measures to halt spread of the respiratory pathogen, it said.
Cooking food is no longer a scheduled task just about cooking and eating, there is awareness, conscience awakening and science attached to it today.
From doctors to nurses to support staff, thousands of healthcare professionals have fallen to this deadly virus which continues to wreak havoc.
Human parainfluenza viruses, or HPIVs, are the leading cause of childhood respiratory infections, responsible for 30 per cent to 40 per cent of illnesses like croup and pneumonia.
To ascertain the goodness of honey, one must know that honey is most beneficial and healthy when consumed in its most natural state.
The research was presented at the European Congress on Obesity. BMI is a simple way of measuring body fat from the weight and height of a person.
Those living in the most deprived neighbourhoods along with ethnic minority groups were severely affected, said the team based at The University of Manchester, King’s College London, Cambridge, Swansea and City University.
Mathur Savani, chairman of Surat-based Kiran Super Multi-speciality Hospital, said mucormycosis patients are coming to his hospital from many parts of Gujarat.
The researchers, including Thomas Treibel from the University College London (UCL), said that the findings should reassure the public, as they relate to the vast majority of people who had Covid-19 infections with mild or no symptoms.
The study, published in the scientific journal ‘Women’s Health’, supports the necessity of providing mothers with reliable, affordable childcare options and a clear path to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
By early next week, the company is expected to get FDA approval for emergency use of its vaccine in children 12 to 15 years old.
The research reveals high levels of pollutants, including lead, antimony, and copper, within the silicon-based and plastic fibres of common disposable face masks.
The study investigated whether people who regularly ate higher quantities of nitrate-rich vegetables, such as leafy greens and beetroot, had lower blood pressure
Ageing causes many changes in the body and in essential organs such as the kidneys, which function less efficiently later in life.
Addressing a press conference, Guleria said one CT scan is equivalent to 300-400 chest X-rays and this increases the risk of having cancer in later life, especially in youth, as one is exposed to harmful radiation.
The team developed a theoretical model based on airborne transmission that offers understanding on how long can an uninfected person be safe in an indoor location with an infected person.
Glenmark being one of the leaders in respiratory segment, has been the first to launch the branded generic version at an affordable cost for the treatment of allergic rhinitis in India.
On April 15, India reported 2,00,739 cases, while it recorded 3,14,835 cases on April 22. Breaching its all previous records, the country hit a record daily high with over 4 lakh new infections on May 1.
The study, which was conducted before the COVID-19 pandemic, also found that “nurses who perceived that their worksite was very supportive of their well-being were twice as likely to have better physical health.”