About four crore Indians suffered long Covid symptoms during the last two years of pandemic, according to a study, not peer-reviewed yet. Long Covid is defined as having new or ongoing symptoms four … [+2292 chars]
CAMBRIDGE/SHANGHAI: According to the social brain hypothesis, it's because the human brain specifically evolved to support social interactions, an individual gets a buzz from being in large groups at… [+5787 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed whether non-invasive estimation of the ratio of arterial oxygen partial pressure (PaO2) to the fractional inspired oxyge… [+7741 chars]
Various medical devices across the globe contains animal tissues and their derivatives. Such products can be a vital component of devices such as bovine or porcine heart valves and bone substitutes f… [+3150 chars]
A group of researchers from King's College London have found the odds of developing long COVID after infection are 20 to 50 percent lower during the Omicron wave in the UK compared to the Delta. The… [+932 chars]
Sweden: A recent study led by John Maret-Ouda and colleagues found a modestly higher chance of developing microscopic colitis (MC) after appendectomy. The findings of this study were published in Cli… [+2301 chars]
As soon as summer arrives, people crave cold foods and beverages. To relive heat, they frequently start drinking cold water from refrigerator. This water, on the other hand, can be extremely harmful … [+1904 chars]
London: People with Type 2 diabetes, heart disease or stroke have double the risk of developing dementia, finds a study. Type 2 diabetes, heart diseases (ischemic heart disease, heart failure or atr… [+2376 chars]
The search for perfection, for the achievement of the “ideal physical shape” and for a younger appearance make more and more people resort to cosmetic plastic surgery. We are among the countries with… [+6599 chars]
China: A new study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology shows that in type 2 diabetes patients, there was a relationship between baseline osteocalcin and death. Patients with lower serum osteocalc… [+2383 chars]
Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among acute leukemia (a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow) patients, found a study by the department of clinical haematology at the King Georges Med… [+1043 chars]
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a major source of healthcare burden, including cost, morbidity, and mortality. It is the most common pathogen isolated in healthcare-associated infections, ac… [+38123 chars]
