Scientists have developed a rapid blood test that can predict within a day of hospitalisation which patients with Covid-19 are at the highest risk of severe complications or death, an advance that ma… [+3728 chars]
Mercer County will open a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton. Capital Health will manage the site, which is scheduled to have a soft opening next week. We are commit… [+3156 chars]
Twenty-three people died in Norway, days after getting vaccinated with Pfizer Covid-19 first dose. 13 of them were nursing home patients and they reportedly died due to the side effects of the vaccin… [+799 chars]
Beijing: In a piece of disturbing news coming ahead of India beginning its mass vaccination drive from Saturday, Chinese publication Global Times Friday said that health experts in the country have c… [+2558 chars]
Govt vows free vaccine for all In disturbing news coming ahead of India beginning its mass vaccination drive from Saturday, Chinese publication Global Times on Friday said that health experts in the… [+2611 chars]
New Delhi: As the preparations for vaccine roll-out is almost complete and consignments of vaccine have reached every state, the Union Health Ministry has directed all states and union territories th… [+2179 chars]
In an alarming new study, scientists found that climate change is already harming children's diets. It has long been understood that climate change will impact diet and food security globally. But … [+4047 chars]
Decades of research show that depression, stress, loneliness, and poor health behaviours can weaken the body`s immune system and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines. Washington:Decades of re… [+4042 chars]
Colorful woman lips with stick out tongue on blue halftone textured background More people are presenting with COVID tongues and strange mouth ulcers after coming down with the coronavirus, accordin… [+5878 chars]
FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Immunity against the new coronavirus can last for at least five months in most people who've been infected, British researchers report. The Public Health En… [+1481 chars]
A MAN has today denied swindling £160 from a 92-year-old woman by giving her a fake coronavirus vaccine. David Chambers, 33, allegedly knocked on the door of the pensioner's home claiming he had bee… [+1406 chars]
Johnson & Johnson is hoping to release the results of its COVID-19 vaccine trial in the coming weeks, however, even if it turns out to be safe and effective, the company may not be able to produc… [+2663 chars]
Copenhagen [Denmark], January 15 (ANI): The faculty of health and medical sciences from the University of Copenhagen have developed a ground-breaking technique that can assist to disentangle the secr… [+3609 chars]
(Bloomberg) -- Norway said Covid-19 vaccines may be too risky for the very old and terminally ill, the most cautious statement yet from a European health authority as countries assess the real-world … [+3561 chars]
In July 1921, a French infant became the first person to receive an experimental vaccine against tuberculosis (TB), after the mother had died from the disease. The vaccine, known as Bacille Calmette-… [+5383 chars]
Beijing: Amid the news of deaths of 23 elderly Norwegian people who received Pfizer’s mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine, Chinese health experts have called on Norway and other countries to suspend the use… [+1741 chars]
Image Source : APA medical worker holding a vaccine and a syringe. Scientists have designed a vaccine candidate that induces protection in mice against "a wide range of related coronaviruses," an in… [+2635 chars]
The head of one of the UK's leading coronavirus surveys has said that more symptoms should be added to the official list of COVID symptoms published by the government (PA / Twitter) An increase in c… [+3064 chars]
Beijing, Jan 15 (IANS) Amid the news of deaths of 23 elderly Norwegian people who received Pfizer's mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine, Chinese health experts have called on Norway and other countries to su… [+1756 chars]
Pregnant and lactating women have not been a part of any COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial so far and should not receive the COVID-19 vaccine at this time, cautioned the Health Ministry in its note on … [+2913 chars]
ANI | Updated: Jan 15, 2021 16:07 IST New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI/Mediawire): Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD), also known as PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that is c… [+5339 chars]
According to a study carried out by the researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, use of the diabetes drug metformin -- before a diagnosis of Covid-19 -- is associated with a threefold … [+2368 chars]
A large-scale vaccination campaign is going on against the corona virus epidemic in many countries around the world. After receiving approval for several vaccines, people breathed a sigh of relief af… [+1958 chars]
LA County sees nearly 2,000 Covid-19 deaths in a week Los Angeles, Jan 15 Los Angeles County, the most populous in the US, recorded nearly 2,000 Covid-19 deaths in one week as the virus is "running … [+1472 chars]
Agence France-PresseJan 15, 2021 14:46:42 IST Climate change may contribute more to greater child malnutrition and poor diet than traditional causes such as poverty and poor sanitation, according to… [+3198 chars]
A new study suggested that public adherence to mask-wearing could lead to more infection if the caveats are not strictly followed. The study, published in the journal JMIR Public Health and Surveill… [+2178 chars]
New Delhi: Depression, stress and loneliness can weaken the body’s immune system, and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines, including the new COVID-19 preventives that are in development and t… [+3047 chars]
In addition to a skin rash, many eczema sufferers also experience chronic itching, but sometimes that itching can become torturous. Worse, antihistamines -- the standard treatment for itching and all… [+4178 chars]
A needle is filled from a phial of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, Britain December 8, 2020. Photo: Owen Humphreys/Pool via Reuters New Delhi: Depressi… [+3282 chars]
Bloomberg: Vaccines are rolling out, slowly but surely, across the world. Does that mean its time to think about traveling yet? The tourism industry would like to say yes. According to the most rece… [+7825 chars]
Press Trust of IndiaJan 15, 2021 10:56:55 IST Depression, stress and loneliness can weaken the body's immune system, and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines, including the new COVID-19 preve… [+3222 chars]
Ahead Of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout, Health Ministry Sends Do’s And Don’ts Rulebook To States New Delhi: Only 1 day left for the biggest rollout of Covid vaccines, the centre recommended the dos and d… [+1664 chars]
If you're eagerly awaiting your chance to get a COVID vaccine, you're not alone. However, a new study suggests that getting vaccinated may not confer the level of protection you'd hoped if you have t… [+2104 chars]
Depression, stress, loneliness and poor health can weaken the bodys immune system and lower the efficacy of covid-19 vaccines both under development and in early stages of distribution, a research by… [+2702 chars]
Those reported to have died were all elderly and frail. The Norwegian Medicines Agency urged, therefore, that it should be reconsidered whether to vaccinate the very weakest, despite claiming that th… [+2974 chars]
(Repeats with no changes in text. This item corrects title of Filip Claes in paragraph 14 to include region.) MUMBAI/TOKYO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Asias chicken farmers are confronting the regions worst… [+4352 chars]
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that you can get from sunlight, some foods or supplements. When your skin is exposed to the UV rays, it starts changing cholesterol present in the body to Vitamin D… [+588 chars]
SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted, even from asymptomatic individuals, in different ways, including droplets, aerosols and, to a lesser degree, fomites. Now, Brazilian researchers have evaluated the use… [+3565 chars]
Ready for some good news for a change? The American Cancer Society reported this week that cancer mortality declined by a record 2.4% in 2018 and 31% since the 1991 peak. Credit better and earlier di… [+1456 chars]
REM sleep correlates when we dream. This near-paralysis of muscles while dreaming is called REM-atonia and is lacking in people with REM sleep behaviour disorder. Instead of being still during REM … [+531 chars]
The vegan diet restricts all animal products for ethical, environmental, or health reasons. It is the strictest form of vegetarianism. In this diet, apart from restricting meat, people even abstain f… [+554 chars]
Although COVID-19 is often viewed as a respiratory disease because of how it's transmitted, its effects reach far beyond the lungs. Experts believe the coronavirus compromises blood vessels throug… [+5562 chars]
Pregnant and lactating women among the health care workers will not receive Covid-19 vaccine while the inoculation of active Covid-19 patients. Those who received convalescent plasma therapy and anti… [+1729 chars]
While the SARS-CoV-2 Immunity and Reinfection EvaluatioN (SIREN) study will continue to assess whether protection may last for longer, its results warn that people who contracted the disease in the f… [+1422 chars]
ANI | Updated: Jan 14, 2021 22:28 IST Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): According to the findings of the new study researchers have identified a promising new model in order to study the human agin… [+6047 chars]
A team of researchers in South Korea, at the Theragnosis Research Center (KU-KIST Graduate School of Converging Science and Technology), have developed a new cancer-targeted phototherapeutic agent th… [+1896 chars]
New Delhi: A worldwide survey conducted by Edelman showed that Indians have the highest level of trust in COVID-19 vaccines, with 80 per cent ready to get vaccinated. The survey was conducted across… [+611 chars]
A new study suggests that the bodys immune response to the novel coronavirus can last for at least eight months after the onset of symptoms from the initial infection. The duration of immunity to Co… [+1933 chars]
Depression, stress, loneliness, and poor health behaviors can weaken the body's immune system and lower the effectiveness of new covid-19 vaccines that are in development and the early stages of glob… [+5391 chars]
Doctor turned TV actress Roma Arora had resumed shooting and knew her chances of catching COVID. She suddenly experienced fatigue and decided to isolate herself immediately. Having battled COVID, she… [+4220 chars]
Vitamin D supplementation has been linked to numerous benefits, from preventing rickets to improving immune function and cardiovascular health. While the function of vitamin D in bone growth and main… [+4064 chars]
But experts cautioned that the findings mean people who contracted the disease in the first wave of the pandemic in the early months of 2020 may now be vulnerable to catching it again.They also warne… [+2634 chars]
Depression, stress and loneliness can weaken the bodys immune system, and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines, including the new Covid-19 preventives that are in development and the early sta… [+3030 chars]
What should I know about COVID-19 vaccines if Im pregnant? Vaccination is likely the best way to prevent COVID-19 in pregnancy, when risks for severe illness and death from the virus are higher than… [+1674 chars]
Decades of research show that depression, stress, loneliness, and poor health behaviors can weaken the body's immune system and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines. A new report accepted for … [+4703 chars]
An international research team led by the University of Bonn has identified and further developed novel antibody fragments against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. These “nanobodies” are m… [+2315 chars]
The total number of cases infected with the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) strain that was first reported in the United Kingdom, stands at 82 in the country, the Union ministry of health and fami… [+2207 chars]