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New hydrogel to prevent infections in wounds developed

London, Jan 9 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new hydrogel based on the body's natural peptide defence as it has been shown to prevent...

Coconut Oil: The new hair care favourite across the world

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Coconut oil may have been the home ground of hair care for us, but it is now the superpower...

Doctors seeing 30% rise in hip surgeries in young patients post pandemic

Hip Surgery (Representational Image) /IANS New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Doctors on Wednesday reported a significant rise of...

What’s behind alarming rise in post-Covid heart disease deaths

Covid-related complications are responsible for the alarming rise in post-Covid deaths due to cardiovascular disease, according to a study. -- IANS

‘Anaemia a preventable health threat in girls, women in India’

Iron-deficiency anaemia in Indian women and children. /IANS New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Anaemia is a very common...

55% of cardiac deaths in India caused by delay in seeking care: Lancet

cardiac arrest.(Photo:unsplash) /IANS New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) About 55 per cent of the cardiac/stroke deaths reported in India...

Top ten foods to consume during monsoon

New Delhi, July 26 (IANSlife) Monsoon brings different memories to each one of us. For some it is playing and running in the rain...

This enzyme in men make them more vulnerable to Covid-19: Study

London, May 11 (IANS) After several studies revealed that men are more vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, evidence from a new larger research of several...

Scientists on alert over heavily mutated Omicron Covid variant

Johannesburg, Nov 27 (IANS) Researchers are racing to track the rise of the new variant of the SARS-CoV-2, which is found to harbour a...

Why popping vitamin pills without doctor’s prescription may harm you

Vitamin pills may help people with deficiencies, the elderly or pregnant women, but research has shown that overdose may result in...