Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Pneumosil: India's first fully indigenous pneumococcal vaccine launched

The vaccine is developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) in collaboration the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Pneumococcal disease is a significant contributor to the under-five mortality rate worldwide.

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Monday, December 28, 2020

28 Year old fitness trainer transformed 5000+ people to get into perfect shape without Using any supplements or medicine

Their personalized transformation plans include things like customized Diet plans, workout routine, supplements list, homemade recipes, progress tracking app, online assistance.

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Saturday, December 26, 2020

Older adults should do this ahead of elective surgeries

New research suggests that older adults should get back on their feet and mobile again as quickly as possible after surgery

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Study suggests that women with ADHD are more likely to attempt suicide than men

A Canadian study reported that the lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts was much higher for women who had ADHD

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Monday, December 21, 2020

COVID-19: Russia will jointly produce Sputnik V vaccine with India, says Russian envoy

Russia on August 11 became the world's first country to register a coronavirus vaccine, dubbed Sputnik V.

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN phase 1 clinical trial findings reveal no serious adverse effects: Interim report

However, some participants said they had felt pain at the injection site, which resolved in a few days. 

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28 million routine surgeries may be cancelled, postponed worldwide due to COVID-19 outbreak, reveals study

"Owing to COVID-19, cancelling elective surgery at a large scale will have a substantial impact on patients and cumulative," said Dr Pradeep Chowbey.

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Monday, December 7, 2020

Bharat Biotech likely to apply for emergency use approval for coronavirus COVAXIN vaccine this week

Bharat Biotech had announced the commencement of Phase III trials of its coronavirus COVAXIN vaccine on November 16. 

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Saturday, December 5, 2020

Do shoes spread COVID-19? Does COVID-19 transmit through houseflies or mosquitoes? Read 18 coronavirus facts and myths

Globally, over 15 lakh people have succumbed to COVID-19 and there have been more than 6.4 crores confirmed cases, as reported to the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Alcohol-free hand sanitiser just as effective against COVID as alcohol-based versions

In a study from researchers at Brigham Young University, it is found that a non-alcohol based sanitiser works just as well to an alcohol-based one. 

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New study shows injections control HIV better than daily medication

A UCL-led Lancet study showed eight-weekly HIV injections suppressed the virus far more effectively (99% success) than daily pills (94%) in...