Healthcare News

Scientists identify new Covid variant

A student first tested positive on March 5. A second test on March 25 was still positive, indicating the variant…

5 years ago

X-rays with AI diagnose Covid faster

The research team used several different Machine Learning (ML) methods to detect Covid-19.

5 years ago

Clinical trial of oral pill to treat Covid begins

The findings suggest potential for use in the treatment of Covid-19 as well as potential use to address future coronavirus…

5 years ago

India crosses significant milestone to fight Covid-19

Those over 45 years of age will get Covid-19 vaccine from April 1, irrespective of the co-morbidities.

5 years ago

Breakfast schedule to reduce Type-2 diabetes risk

Insulin resistance occurs when the body does not respond as well to the insulin that the pancreas is producing and…

5 years ago

Roots of very common fruit help fighting diabetes

Diabetes Mellitus has emerged as an epidemic that has affected millions of people worldwide, including India in the last few…

5 years ago

Values of water to fight Covid-19 highlighted by UN deputy director

In its World Water Development Report 2021, which focuses on the value of water, the UN stressed the urgent need…

5 years ago

Fruit that protects skin against sunburn, UV damage

Most skin cancer cases are associated with exposure to UV radiation from the Sun, about 90 per cent of nonmelanoma…

5 years ago

Indian researchers find drug to treat osteoarthritis

This study, from SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, India, compared oral methotrexate to placebo treatment with glucosamine in adults with primary…

5 years ago

Drug doubles immune response against cancer

Cancer immunotherapies, which empower patients' immune systems to eliminate tumours, are revolutionizing cancer treatment.

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