Development of universal influenza vax gaining: Report
Research into universal influenza vaccines is gaining precedence, with several candidates entering clinical development, according to a report on Wednesday.
Interim results from a...
Gujarat becomes first state to issue digital health cards for students
The Gujarat government has taken the initiative to issue digital health cards for monitoring the cognitive development and nutrition level of school children.
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Mylab’s indigenous rapid test to detect Sickle Cell Anaemia in minutes
Indian biotech firm Mylab Discovery Solutions on Wednesday announced the launch of a strip-based, rapid point of care test for patients with Sickle...
Australia’s doctors call for overhaul of ‘sick care’ system
Australia's peak doctors' body on Wednesday called for a comprehensive overhaul of the nation's healthcare system to place greater emphasis on preventative care.
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Over 60% youth in India are susceptible to e-cigarettes: Study
Almost 61 per cent of people aged between 15-30 in India who have never used electronic cigarettes (e-cigarette) before are susceptible to taking...
Microplastics getting deposited in human respiratory tract: Study
Microplastics, containing toxic pollutants and chemicals, are increasingly getting deposited in our human respiratory tract, and can pose serious health risks, warned a...
Arrested TN Minister Senthil Balaji advised bypass surgery
Tamil Nadu Electricity and Prohibition Minister V. Senthil Balaji, who was arrested during early morning hours of Wednesday, has been advised by-pass surgery...
Vaccine inequity behind 50% of global Covid deaths: Study
Better access to vaccines could have prevented more than 50 per cent of Covid-19 deaths in 20 lower income countries, scientists contend in...
Lung, heart stem cell study can pave way for new Covid treatments
Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes Covid-19 to better understand how the disease impacts different...
Brain waves may predict cognitive issues in Parkinson’s: Indian American-led study
A study led by an Indian-American researcher has found that a few minutes of data recorded from a single electrode placed on top...