Health
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Covid caused biggest decrease in life expectancy since WWII
London– The Covid-19 pandemic triggered life expectancy losses not seen since the World War II in Western Europe and exceeded…
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Flossing teeth may be good for your cognitive health
New Delhi– Dentists from all across the world have been recommending flossing teeth at least once a day. Turns out,…
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Covid-specific antibodies remain in breast milk for 10 months post infection
New York– Covid infection in breastfeeding women produces virus-neutralising antibodies that remain in their milk for up to 10 months,…
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Blurring vision? Read the signs
New Delhi– Senior citizens account for 12 per cent of the world’s population and the number is set to grow…
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Drug-resistant malaria confirmed in Africa
London–Scientists have confirmed the presence of malaria parasites in Africa that can weaken the anti-malarial drug’s ability to quickly treat…
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How white blood cells aid in predicting Covid-19 severity
London– Covid-19 disease severity seems to be affected by the characteristics of white blood cells called granulocytes, which are part…
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US CDC panel endorses Pfizer booster shot for elderly, high-risk people
Washington– A US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory panel has endorsed booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19…
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Get screened every six months after your Covid recovery
By TS Kler New Delhi– COVID-19 has led to complications and health risks manifold for patients with non-communicable diseases. Almost…
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US FDA okays Covid booster shot for people above 65, or at high-risk
Washington– The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised booster shots of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for people aged…
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Daily Covid deaths in US rise to highest level since March
Washington– The average number of daily Covid-19 deaths in the US has increased to its highest level since early March…
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