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World’s first malaria vaccine launched in Africa

New Delhi: The world’s first malaria vaccine has been rolled out in Malawi to protect 360,000 children under two in Malawi, Kenya and Ghana...

17,000 people may have died from hydroxychloroquine: Study

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) recommended by physicians for curing Covid-19 has been linked to nearly 17,000 deaths. -- IANS Washington,...

How corona-recovered patients can improve lung function

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Since all the focus is on finding and treating people who are corona-positive, what about those who have recovered...

Ammonia in Delhi water can damage internal organs, warn doctors

BY AAKANKSHA KHAJURIA New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) As ammonia levels in Delhi's Yamuna shot up above the acceptable levels earlier this week, public...

A deep dive into the body’s immune system that will change your life forever

New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) "Immune" is the first book from Philip Dettmer, the creator of the hugely popular science YouTube channel, "Kurzgesagt - In...

Not only employees, employers too feeling nervous: Leading psychiatrists

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Emerging from weeks of strict lockdown, the level of anxiety seems to be crossing an all-time high amid lingering...

Omicron sub-variants may target lungs, evade vax and prior infection: Studies

London, June 23 (IANS) The rising cases of Covid, in the UK, the US and some European countries, as well as in India, majorly...

Covid-19 vaccine by Sinovac shows positive results in initial trials

Beijing, June 14 (IANS) Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac has said that its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, CoronaVac, has been found to induce immune response in...

The abundant health benefits of mint leaves

By Puja Gupta New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANSlife) Pudina (mint) is one of the oldest culinary herbs known to humans. It has remarkable medicinal properties...

Power up your diet with pulses and legumes

BY ADITI ROY New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) In the current scenario, it has become difficult to source vegetables easily. There is also fear among...