Health
Diabetes almost doubles risk of death from Covid: Study
London: People with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die with Covid and almost three times as likely to...
High stress during pregnancy can lead to complications
New Delhi: It is common for an expectant mother to feel stressed about pregnancy, especially those who are pregnant for...
60% of children’s clothing contain toxic PFA chemicals: Report
London: About 60 per cent of children's clothing, including fabrics used in pillows, bedding and furniture, often with green certification, contain...
How extended space flights affect astronauts’ brains
New York: Long-duration space flight can alter fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain, according to new research. Researchers...
IIT Mandi team discovers drug molecule to treat diabetes
Mandi: A drug molecule that can prove to be an effective treatment for both Type 1 and Type 2 have been...
Brain-dead youth’s heart shifted from Vellore to Chennai for transplantation
Chennai: The heart of a youth, who was declared brain dead at the Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, was harvested and...
Heat wave affects persons with comorbidities, children more
New Delhi: Several parts of the country including the national capital is reeling under an intense heat wave these days...
Study reveals why 7 hours of sleep is optimal in middle age
London: Seven hours is the ideal amount of sleep for people in their middle age and upwards as a new...
Vaccination is key for long healthy life for all: Experts
New Delhi: Apart from healthy and nutritious food, and exercise, vaccines also play an important role in nurturing long life,...
Very few recombinant variants of Covid found in India: INSACOG
New Delhi: The Indian SARS-COV-2 Genomics Consortia (INSACOG) on Wednesday said that based on genome sequencing analysis, very few recombinant variants...
