30 COVID vaccine candidates being developed: Health Ministry
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) : Nearly 30 Covid vaccine candidates in pre-clinical and clinical stages are under development by pharmaceutical industry and academia...
Energy drinks are more dangerous for the heart than coffee
Beware! Teenagers and adults who consume energy drinks may suffer from rapid heartbeat, nausea and seizures, warns a recent study.
According to the University of...
64 percent of antibiotic cocktails sold in India ‘illegal’: Study
New Delhi: Nearly two-thirds of multi-drug antibiotic cocktails sold in India between 2007 and 2012 were unapproved, said researchers on February 5, warning such...
Glenmark announces 400 mg ‘FabiFlu’ for Covid-19 treatment
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, a research-led global pharmaceutical company, on Thursday announced that it is set to introduce a 400 mg...
Obesity can increase risk of death from Covid-19
BY SIDDHI JAIN
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) New research shows that obesity is associated with a substantial increased risk of death from Covid-19. However,...
Experimental antiviral drug effective against Covid: Study
New York, April 18 (IANS) An experimental oral antiviral drug has shown potential in prevention and treatment of SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19 infections,...
Increase protein intake to stay healthy
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi, July 23 (IANSlife) With hectic lifestyles, meeting deadlines, erratic work hours, nutrition intake is severely impacted. Hence, lifestyle diseases like...
Decoded: How different immune cells respond to Covid infection
London, April 21 (IANS) Researchers have identified differences in the immune response to Covid-19, between people with no symptoms, compared to those suffering a...
Cancer cases in India to rise by 12% by 2025, says govt report
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) There will be 12 percent increase in cancer cases across the country in five years as per the National...
‘Diet’ products can make you fat
Dieting and still can't shed those extra kilos? Turns out, some of the so-called diet products are just junk food in disguise.
High-fat foods are...