Urban areas may spur respiratory infection risk among young kids: Study

Urban areas may spur respiratory infection risk among young kids: Study

Young children and babies growing up in urban areas suffer more from respiratory infections than those living in rural areas, according to two studies.

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India surgical sutures market to grow to $380 mn in 2030: Report

India surgical sutures market to grow to $380 mn in 2030: Report

The domestic surgical sutures market will continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 13 per cent to reach $380 million in 2030, according to a report on Monday.

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Israeli scientists create complete human-like embryo models from stem cells

Israeli scientists create complete human-like embryo models from stem cells

A team of Israeli scientists has created a complete human embryo model using stem cells that closely mimics the real one, but without sperm or egg.

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Study explains why Covid virus affects smell and taste

Study explains why Covid virus affects smell and taste

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, can infect sensory neurons explaining why many people reported losing their senses of smell and taste, finds a study.

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High BP while lying down linked to heart attack, stroke risk

High BP while lying down linked to heart attack, stroke risk

New York – People who had high blood pressure (BP) while lying flat on their backs had an increased risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure or premature death, according to new research. The study defines high BP as having top and bottom

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2,462 dengue cases reported in UP

2,462 dengue cases reported in UP

A total of 2,462 patients have been diagnosed with dengue in Uttar Pradesh, with more than half being reported in the past 25 days

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Tunisia detects 1st case of new coronavirus variant EG.5

Tunisia detects 1st case of new coronavirus variant EG.5

Tunisia has detected the country's first case of new coronavirus variant EG.5, said a Tunisian official.

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care of ‘good microbes’ inside you, they’ll help you live longer and healthier

care of ‘good microbes’ inside you, they’ll help you live longer and healthier

Editor's Note: In a book that is both a gold mine of knowledge and a manifesto to make our planet a desirable bequest for the coming generation, eminent cardiologist and public health visionary Dr K. Srinath Reddy's ground-breaking book, 'Pulse to Planet: The

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Eat kale, cauliflower, broccoli to ease lung infection: Study

Eat kale, cauliflower, broccoli to ease lung infection: Study

Fighting lung infection? Eating cruciferous vegetables like kale, cauliflower, broccoli, or cabbage can help ease infection, according to a study conducted in mice.

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