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China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...- H5N1 virus in US sparks global health crisis: Know its symptoms, mode of transmission, vaccineH5N1 avian influenza virus: The spread of H5N1 avian influenza virus in the United States has sparked fears of a potential pandemic. The H5...
- HMPV Virus: How deadly is this virus? China's Center for Disease Control and Prevention sheds light on fatality rateChina's CDC addresses the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak, stating it typically causes common cold symptoms but can lead to severe re...
- 'Long colds' show prolonged symptoms similar to long Covid, claims studyA study published in The Lancet's EClinicalMedicine journal suggests that people may experience long-term symptoms after acute respiratory ...
- Bacterial infections behind death of one in eight persons in 2019The mortality rate associated with bacterial infections was highest in Sub-Saharan Africa and lowest in high-income regions, including West...
- Wuhan's first Covid-19 patients still suffering after two yearsThe findings bring home the challenge of dealing with Covid’s aftermath as millions of people -- some of them children and teens -- grapple...
- Half of Covid survivors show one symptom even two years after infection: Lancet studyWhile physical and mental health generally improved over time, the study suggests that COVID-19 patients still tend to have poorer health a...
- Prone positioning can prevent need for ventilation in COVID-19 patients: Lancet studyThe findings are from a trial conducted in medical centres in the US, Mexico, France, Canada, Ireland, and Spain on severely ill patients w...
- Past COVID-19 infection does not fully protect young people against reinfection: LancetIn the study, conducted between May and November 2020, around 10 per cent or 19 out of 189 participants who were previously infected with S...
- Moderna vaccine antibodies last at least 6 months; lung transplant can save some COVID-19 survivorsEarlier this month, Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech SE said their vaccine using similar messenger RNA (mRNA) technology remained highly eff...
- Experimental drug can speed up COVID-19 recovery, says new studyAccording to the researchers, people who were treated with the drug cleared the virus quickly with the effect being most pronounced in thos...
- Coronavirus nearly three times more deadly than flu: studyThe research, using French national data and published in the journal The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, underscored the increased severity o...
- Oxford University coronavirus vaccine safe, induces immune response, says Lancet studyThe vaccine candidate has been developed by the Jenner Institute, a part of the Nuffield Department of Medicine at the University of Oxford...
- Covid diplomacy establishes India as a reliable and responsible global powerIndia has begun sending dispatches of rescue medicines as gifts to neighboring countries to help them fight the coronavirus pandemic. The g...
- Watch your breath: Low levels of pollution dangerous, can cause heart problems, respiratory diseasesEven short term exposure to polluted air can be harmful.
- Sleep apnoea giving you a hard time? This face mask can make breathing easierCPAP machine improved sleep by 10 points on a so-called vitality scale.
- World Asthma Day: Air pollution alone causes respiratory disorder, and other myths bustedThe inflammatory disorder causes swelling of airways lining, leading to narrowing of airways and reduced expiratory air flow.
- Anti-smoking drug doesn't trigger heart disease, depressionA drug that helps smokers kick the butt does not increase their risk of heart attack and depression as was previously thought, a new study ...
- Smokers' nicotine metabolism determines best way to quitThe effectiveness of a nicotine patch or pills in helping smokers quit may depend on how quickly they metabolise the nicotine in their body...
- Homoeopathy business: How to sell and judge sweet white pillsHomoeopathy,s business side is bustling. But greater acceptance will require more research on how the 'cures' work.
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