COVID-19 Lockdown: Say yes to essentials, no to hoarding
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS): As the nation enters into a three-week lockdown and as per the central and the state governments' directives, essential...
Over-sanitising? Here’s how to keep your skin soft
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Washing hands or sanitising them regularly with an alcohol-based hand-rub is one of the top ways one can avoid...
Too much coffee during pregnancy bad for baby’s liver: Study
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Ladies, limit your tea or coffee intake if you're expecting, as researchers have found that excess caffeine intake during...
Eating blueberries can improve heart health
London, (IANS) Eating a cup of blueberries daily reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by up to 15 per cent, according to a...
Lifestyle changes may cut future stroke risk in women
New York, April 9 (IANS) Women in their 50s, kindly take note. Middle age may not be too late for you to reduce stroke...
Diet tips for students this exam season
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Exam time is like a mental marathon, and we cannot stress enough on studying while children sit for exams.
Dr...
Being a mother in Covid times
BY SFOORTI MISHRA
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Becoming a mother is one of the most phenomenal events in a woman's life. Nothing gives...
Researchers find antibody that blocks infection by coronavirus in cells
London, May 4 (IANS) Researchers have identified a fully human monoclonal antibody that prevents the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus from infecting cultured cells.
The discovery, detailed...
Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline join hands to speed up COVID-19 vaccine
London, April 14 (IANS) Pharmaceutical giants Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) on Tuesday joined hands to speed up and develop an adjuvanted vaccine for COVID-19...
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...
