Antibody-based therapies may help fight influenza B: Study
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August 7, 2023 6:42 PM
Sydney, Aug 7 (IANS) Antibody-based therapies may be effective in combating influenza B, according to a study.
How you feel about sleep can shape your well-being
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August 7, 2023 6:38 PM
London, Aug 7 (IANS) People’s perception of their sleep quality is linked to their well-being, especially their mood the next day, finds a study.
Explainer: Should you be concerned about new Covid variant EG.5.1
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August 7, 2023 6:07 PM
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) EG.5.1, the new subvariant of Omicron, has been detected in 45 countries and is currently spreading fast, but there is no need for concern, said health experts on Monday.
Missing lactation rooms at workplace key challenge for new moms: Experts
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August 7, 2023 3:29 PM
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Lack of lactation rooms at the workplace present a key challenge for new mothers who resume work from office post their maternity, said experts on Monday as part of the breastfeeding week, calling for better provisions for women.
One-third of Australians suffering from loneliness: Report
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August 7, 2023 1:24 PM
Canberra, Aug 7 (IANS) Almost one-third of Australians report feeling lonely, a landmark study revealed on Monday.
Upsurge in Japanese Encephalitis a cause of concern for Assam
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August 6, 2023 12:33 PM
Guwahati, Aug 6 (IANS) In the past few years, Assam has been recording a sharp hike in vector-borne diseases, including dengue and Japanese Encephalitis (JE), which pose significant health risks and are cause of concern.
Urbanisation driving inflammatory bowel disease in young Indians: Lancet
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August 5, 2023 9:01 PM
Hyderabad, Aug 5 (IANS) Increased urbanisation is leading to a surge in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) among young adults and even adolescents in Indians, according to the world’s largest population-based study on 30,000 symptomatic patients, published in the journal Lancet.
LHMC chief says sedentary lifestyle behind rise in BP among women
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August 5, 2023 6:54 PM
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) Director, Subash Giri listing a wide range of issues that result in high blood pressure, or hypertension, especially among women, emphasised that the need of the hour is to focus on physical exercise, and a change in dietary habits and lifestyle.
Pregnancy-induced hypertension: Why mothers-to-be must watch BP
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August 5, 2023 6:45 PM
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) In pregnancy, blood pressure may increase even among women with no prior history of hypertension, making it riskier for both the mother and the baby, said doctors, calling for regular monitoring.
Smart wearable devices revolutionise blood pressure control
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August 5, 2023 6:26 PM
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Technology is revolutionising blood pressure control, empowering individuals to monitor and manage their BP more effectively.
