New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) A team of scientists in the US is working to develop vaccines that can protect against HIV, Covid, and potentially other diseases, with a single… Continue reading US scientists developing single-dose vaccines for HIV, Covid
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) US researchers have developed a new and highly effective generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool to rapidly detect exposure to the H5N1 virus — behind avian… Continue reading New genAI tool to detect bird flu virus exposure, boost H5N1 surveillance
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) India’s role as the world’s leading generic drug manufacturer may explain why the pharmaceutical industry has been excluded from the US’s tariffs, according to experts.… Continue reading Why Indian pharma sector is exempt from Trump’s tariffs
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Myocardial infarction, commonly known as heart attacks, may also be triggered by infectious diseases, finds a study, which showed that dormant bacteria can cause the… Continue reading Study shows bacterial infections trigger heart attacks
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Scientists have showed that when brain cells are constantly overactivated for weeks on end, they degenerate and ultimately die, a finding that may help explain… Continue reading Overworked brain cells may burn out in Parkinson’s disease: Study
Islamabad, Aug 27 (IANS) A total of six dengue cases were reported in Pakistan’s garrison city of Rawalpindi on Tuesday, raising the total number of cases reported from the city… Continue reading Pakistan: Six new patients raise dengue cases in Rawalpindi to 76
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Spatial repellents — called a “spatial emanator” can prevent mosquito bites and offer significant protection against malaria, according to a study. Researchers from the University… Continue reading WHO-recommended spatial repellants effective for tackling malaria: Study
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Greater awareness and stricter monitoring are crucial to curb the rising cases of hysterectomy, said Sanjeev Sanyal, an economist, on Wednesday. A hysterectomy is a… Continue reading Greater awareness, stricter monitoring crucial to curb rising cases of hysterectomy
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Adults with cardiovascular disease must be immunised against conditions such as Covid-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), pneumonia, herpes zoster (shingles), and other diseases, according… Continue reading Covid, flu, pneumonia among vaccines essential for adults with heart disease
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) People with Type 2 obesity-driven diabetes tend to have more aggressive breast cancers. A new study showed that blood factors drive breast cancer aggression. Researchers… Continue reading Study explains why diabetes drives more aggressive breast cancers
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Common painkillers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen are quietly fueling antibiotic resistance — one of the world’s biggest health threats, according to a study. Researchers from… Continue reading Ibuprofen, acetaminophen may be silently driving antibiotic resistance: Study
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 26 (IANS) Bringing festive cheer ahead of Onam, the Kerala government has announced that nearly 24.7 lakh schoolchildren will receive four kg of rice each under the state’s… Continue reading Quarter of a million Kerala schoolchildren to get 4 kg rice for Onam
