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April 23, 2024

Pressure in the womb can influence the baby’s facial features

It’s not just genetics that determine how a baby’s face forms in the womb. Physical pressures experienced by the embryo play a significant role in shaping facial features, according to researchers at…

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April 18, 2024

Global Outbreak of Whooping Cough Reported, Should The World Worry?

Whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory illness also known as ‘pertussis’, is making a concerning comeback across the globe. It is more common among young children and babies and can even prove…

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March 29, 2024

6 Effective Ways to Relieve Vertigo

Vertigo is one of the most common forms of dizziness The sensation of feeling off balance or feeling like you or the world around you is spinning are common symptoms of vertigo.…

Early to say high altitude can protect against Covid-19: Study

Washington: Despite recent reports of lower Covid-19 incidence among high-altitude populations, current data is insufficient to conclude that high altitude could protect against contracting the Coronavirus, say researchers. “The reported lower incidence…

August 4, 2020

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PGI-Chandigarh among 17 trial sites for Oxford vaccine

Chandigarh: The PGI Hospital here is among the 17 trial sites in India for conducting the second and third phases of human clinical trials of Covishield, the potential vaccine developed by Oxford…

August 4, 2020

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Woman dies in pain waiting for an ambulance in Poonch

Srinagar: A 40-year-old woman on Monday died as she could not be referred to District hospital Rajouri for better health facilities due to the alleged non-availability of an ambulance. The relatives of…

August 3, 2020

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Serum Institute gets DCGI nod for clinical trials of Oxford vaccine

New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to Pune’s Serum Institute of India (SII) to conduct clinical trials of Oxford University-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine in India. The SII…

August 3, 2020

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Amit Shah attended cabinet meet at PM Modi’s residence last week; Rajnath, Sitharaman among attendees

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, was part of the last meeting of the Union Cabinet held at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence last…

August 3, 2020

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Russia plans mass COVID-19 vaccination for October

Moscow: Russia is planning a mass vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus for October, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said. “We plan wider (vaccination) for October because we need to launch a new…

August 2, 2020

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Restrictions were imposed in several parts of Srinagar on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha on Saturday to restrict the movement of people in an attempt to contain the COVID-19 pandemic (Photo: KM/Umar Ganie)

COVID scourge: 11 more deaths in Kashmir, 613 new cases across J&K

Srinagar, Aug 1: With 613 more people testing positive, Jammu and Kashmir Saturday recorded another huge spike in the COVID-19 cases. Of the fresh ones, 468 were from Kashmir while the rest…

August 1, 2020

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Covid-19 deepening income inequality, depression: Psychologist Evelin Lindner

New Delhi: Commenting on the social psychology behind the ongoing pandemic, German-Norwegian psychologist Evelin Gerda Lindner says that Covid-19 could deepen inequality between socio-economic groups over the long-term, while, in the short-term,…

July 31, 2020

Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine protects monkey in single dose

New York: A leading candidate of Covid-19 vaccine developed by global healthcare company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) raised neutralising antibodies and robustly protected monkeys against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. “This…

July 31, 2020

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A market in Srinagar on July 29, 2020 as people rushed out for Eid shopping (KM/Umar Ganie)

Covid herd immunity not a strategic option in India: Health Ministry

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has said that herd immunity cannot be a strategic option in a nation the size of India and this can only be achieved through immunisation in…

July 31, 2020

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