Single dose of Jynneos vax 78% effective against mpox: Lancet
London-- A single dose of the Jynneos vaccine is 78 per cent effective against symptomatic mpox infection, according to a study published in The...
Adenovirus alarm: Four more child deaths reported from Kolkata
Kolkata-- Four more deaths of children admitted with adenovirus-related symptoms have been reported from a Kolkata hospital since Tuesday evening.
Of the four at the...
Heart healthy cooking methods to choose right now
BY N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE
New Delhi-- A heart-healthy diet is likely to bring to mind images of food that's boiled and bland. On the contrary,...
Effective tips to manage obesity
BY AMINDER SINGH
New Delhi-- Obesity is not a disease, but a lifestyle disorder that has emerged from the choices we make in terms of...
Covid vax efficacy may depend on your sleep cycle
New York-- People with less than six hours of sleep per night in the days surrounding Covid-19 vaccination can have a blunted antibody response,...
Novel genes linked to risk of schizophrenia identified
New York-- Researchers have identified genes that carry the risk for schizophrenia, an advance that may lead to new therapeutics.
Schizophrenia is among the most...
Statins may reduce heart disease in people with sleep apnoea: Study
New York-- Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins have the potential to reduce heart disease in people with obstructive sleep apnoea, according to a new study.
Sleep...
Smoking and Oral Cancer
BY DR. DEEPAK SARIN
New Delhi-- The detrimental effects of smoking on our health are well-known. There are hundreds of chemicals in smoke, many of...
Scientists call for finding future viral threats to human health
New York-- There is an urgent need to build a framework that can help identify likely future viral threats to human health, before the...
US Congress legislates to declassify information on Covid-19 origins
BY T.N. ASHOK
Washington-- In an unprecedented move, the US Congress, dominated by the Republican Party, has passed a bill unanimously asking the Director of...
