Health
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448Remdesivir’s failure is a warning for Covid-19 vaccines
Less than a month ago, the Food and Drug Administration said hospitals could use remdesivir, a drug manufactured by Gilead Sciences Inc.,...
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Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine is 94.5 percent effective
US biotech company Moderna on Monday announced a new potential Covid-19 vaccine, which has been shown to be 94.5 percent effective at...
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Rapid antigen tests account for close to 50% of Covid-19 tests in India: Govt data
Rapid antigen testing (RAT) accounts for a majority of tests being performed in the country to detect the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), according...
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Covid lung damage caused by persistence of ‘abnormal cells’, say scientists
Scientists have analysed organ samples from deceased Covid-19 patients and found extensive lung damage in most cases caused by the persistence of...
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Abnormal blood pressure levels while sleeping increase risk of heart disease, stroke: Study
People who experience high blood pressure while sleeping are more likely to experience future cardiovascular disease especially heart failure, even when their...
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New study shows green tea & probiotic bacteria promotes healthy aging
A new study has provided the first experimental evidence that green tea and probiotic bacteria promote healthy aging. Biological aging can...
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Some recovered Covid-19 patients may still carry virus, says study
Some recovered Covid-19 patients may still carry the novel coronavirus, according to a new study which recommends that people leaving quarantine avoid...
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AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine seen effective in elderly people: Report
British national pharmaceutical AstraZeneca’s vaccine for combating the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) disease has seen a robust immune response in the elderly people,...
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Lower rate of cancer related death noticed in women taking cholesterol medications
Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer. The analysis...
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Explained: Why scientists are trying to cultivate heeng in the Indian Himalayas
Asafoetida, or heeng, is a common ingredient in most Indian kitchens –– so much so that the country imports Rs 600 crore worth of...
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