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15 January, 2022

Omicron 105% more transmissible than Delta, say French scientists

The Omicron Covid-19 variant may be 105 per cent more transmissible than Delta, according to a research by French scientists.…

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15 January, 2022

T-cells from common colds can provide protection against Covid

High levels of T-cells from common cold coronaviruses can provide protection against COVID-19, an Imperial College London study published on…

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15 January, 2022

Man gets genetically-modified pig heart in world-first transplant

A US man has become the first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.…

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9 January, 2022

Simple ways to practice mindful eating

Mindful eating is an essential part of healthy living. “As the name suggests, mindful or thoughtful eating means eating food…

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9 January, 2022

Omicron surge could differ per country: WHO

Top World Health Organization official says low hospitalization and death rates in South Africa due to the omicron variant cannot…

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9 January, 2022

Covid-19 can cause serious kidney damage, warns expert

Covid-19 can badly affect kidneys of even those people who did not have any history of kidney diseases earlier. The…

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9 January, 2022

Hair care mistakes and ways to avoid them

Make it sacrosanct that you never use silicone, mineral oil, or dye with harmful ingredients as part of your hair…

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9 January, 2022

Weak testing, data outage leave Brazil ‘in the dark’ as Omicron advances

Rio de Janeiro (TIP): Insufficient testing for Covid-19 and a data blackout caused by hackers have left Brazil in the…

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2 January, 2022

Mix of challenges, hope in 2021 COVID-19 fight

The global anti-pandemic fight in 2021 was full of twists and turns: a string of new and cunning variants, a…

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2 January, 2022

Vaccine drive, virus resurgence, Omicron & lockdown 2.0

Pandemic rages amid vaccination In 2021 as the vaccines were rolled out across the world, the COVID-19 surge continued unabated…

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1 January, 2022

Rates of type 2 diabetes higher in people with common psychiatric disorders

A new study has found that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is elevated in people with a psychiatric…

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1 January, 2022

WHO warns of ‘tsunami of cases’ with more omicron and delta cases

The World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that the more transmissible Omicron together with the currently circulating Delta variants might…

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1 January, 2022

Corbevax, Covovax, Molnupiravir approved for restricted emergency use against Covid-19

Expanding India's basket of Covid-19 vaccines, the Central Drug Authority has approved Serum Institute of India's vaccine Covovax, Biological E's…

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1 January, 2022

Tricks to get shiny legs

Go For Waxing :  In order to get flawless and shining legs, you should opt for a closer shave. You…

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26 December, 2021

Vitamin D supplements may reduce the duration of the common cold

After a couple of years of mask-wearing, social distancing and hand sanitising, the common cold is back. And – according…

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26 December, 2021

US Army creates a single vaccine against all Covid variants

Within weeks the scientists at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research of the US Army are expected to announce that…

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26 December, 2021

Omicron has a greater capacity to bind with human cells: Study

Even as the newly reported Omicron variant is poised to replace Delta as the dominant variant across the world, a…

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19 December, 2021

Stress can lead to excessive drinking in women: Study

A new study has found that stress alone can drive women to excessive drinking. Men who experienced the same stress…

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19 December, 2021

Pfizer jabs protect 70% against hospitalization from omicron

A two-dose Pfizer/BioNTech vaccination provides just 33 per cent protection against infection by the omicron variant of the coronavirus, but…

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19 December, 2021

Amla: Superfood For Beautiful Skin

Amla is one of the most ancient fruits now recognized as one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C.…

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13 December, 2021

Scientists developing chewing gum that could cut Covid transmission

Scientists are developing a chewing gum laced with a plant-grown protein that serves as a “trap” for the SARS-CoV-2 virus,…

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13 December, 2021

Doctors advise to keep body active to bat winter joint pain

With the onset of winters, chances of developing painful knees, hips and back become quite high. Doctors advise to keep…

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13 December, 2021

5 bone-building nutrients apart from calcium

We all know the importance of calcium for strong bones, a key part of human anatomy. But have you ever…

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20 November, 2021

UK researchers identify T-cell targets for future COVID vaccines

British researchers said they had identified proteins in the coronavirus that are recognised by T-cells of people who are exposed…

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20 November, 2021

Serum is the ultimate solution to your oily skin

In today’s time, the most searched topic on the internet is how to take care of oily skin. To take…

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20 November, 2021

Striving hard to look after your lash extensions? Here’s how to take care of them

You just love how just a single pair of eyelashes can add drama to your whole eye makeup, don't you?…

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11 November, 2021

Play up with your hair for parties

Go for two top knots or a French braid instead of tying your hair in a boring bun for a…

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6 November, 2021

Are Covid-19 boosters the same as the original vaccines?

Are Covid-19 boosters the same as the original vaccines? Yes, Covid-19 boosters use the same recipe as the original shots,…

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6 November, 2021

Coffee can do wonders for your skin

Coffee is usually associated with waking people up in the morning, but it can also perk up your skin. The…

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6 November, 2021

Use coconut, argan oil for smooth lips

Winter can be a brutal time of the year for your lips. During the cold winter season, there are various…

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