Young Indians feel mental health issues can hit as early as their teenage years
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi-- A recent survey has found that 77 per cent Indians feel that the current level of conversations and initiatives around...
Massachusetts Governor Baker Announces Vaccine Timeline for All Residents
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration on Wednesday announced the timeline for all remaining residents to be eligible for a vaccine.
The Administration also announced the...
AstraZeneca vaccine safe for Canadians over 65: Panel
Ottawa-- Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) announced on Tuesday that the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is both safe and effective for people over...
Drugs for US older adults linked to falling risks
New York-- The percentage of adults, 65 and older, who were prescribed a 'fall- risk-increasing' drug climbed to 94 per cent in 2017, a...
Pandemic increased pregnancy stress for US women: Study
New York-- A new study has revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic has increased pregnancy stress for expectant mothers as well as postpartum women in...
Food fortification, a potent way to fight hidden hunger
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi-- A worldwide shift to combat hidden hunger needs to be launched by processing food in a way that micronutrient shortages...
Leprosy drug holds promise against Covid: Study
New York-- A team of researchers, including one of Indian-origin, has suggested that a leprosy drug holds promise as an at-home treatment for Covid-19.
The...
France, Germany, Italy suspend AstraZeneca vaccine use
London--Germany, France and Italy on Monday joined several European nations in blocking the roll out of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after several cases of blood clotting...
Just 111 FB users spreading half of Covid vaccine doubts
San Francisco-- A Facebook internal study has found that a small group of users is actually sowing major doubts about the Covid-19 vaccines, discouraging...
Covid-19 vaccination — A handy guide for all your queries
By Rahul Pandit
New Delhi-- We have entered the second phase of the worlds largest immunisation programme. However, several looming questions could hamper the success...