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How to become fit and healthy for your wedding day

BY IANSLIFE FEATURES New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANSlife) The wedding season is on and festivities are in full swing. While everyone is looking forward to...

WHO warns against complacency in view of declining Covid cases

New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday cautioned against any relaxation of response actions following the recent slight decline...

How marijuana ingredient helps reduce lung damage from Covid-19

New York, Oct 19 (IANS) After reporting earlier this summer that marijuana ingredient cannabidiol, or CBD, may help reduce cytokine storm and excessive lung...

Being couch potato actually sharpens your brain: Study

New York, Oct 17 (IANS) It is often advised not to sit for prolonged hours, but a new study has challenged the 'couch potato'...

Young adults become quite rational while making sexual choices

New York, Oct 17 (IANS) Contrary to how they are sometimes portrayed in the media, young adults tend to make highly rational decisions when...

Young, healthy people may not get Covid vax until 2022: WHO

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Thursday said that young and healthy people may have to...

After Sputnik V, Russia approves another Covid-19 vaccine: Putin

Moscow, Oct 14 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced that the country has registered the second Covid-19 vaccine, according to media reports. Russia...

‘FELUDA’ test to roll out in next few weeks: Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that rollout of the indigenously-developed faster and cheaper "FELUDA" Covid-19 test...

UK launches clinical trial of BCG vaccine against Covid-19

London, Oct 11 (IANS) As part of a large-scale global trial, scientists in Britain have launched a study to test if the widely-used Bacillus...

Covid virus can survive on phone screens for 4 weeks: Study

Sydney, Oct 11 (IANS) SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19 can remain infectious on surfaces for long periods of time as researchers at Commonwealth...