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Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug donanemab approved in India, but neurologists flag cost, access barriersA new drug for Alzheimer's, donanemab, has arrived in India. It aims to slow the disease's progression by clearing brain plaques. While off...
FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent stormsHeat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten t...
Court allows Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal to travel to London for medical consultationA Mumbai court has permitted Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal to travel to London for four weeks. Goyal, facing money laundering charges, s...
Rush to take Rs 1 crore health cover as premiums shed tax loadIndians are increasingly opting for health insurance policies of ₹1 crore and above, driven by rising medical costs and greater awareness. ...
Social media is abuzz with weight-loss drug retatrutide and longevity goals. What is the drug all about?A new weight-loss drug, retatrutide, is generating excitement. This investigational medicine targets three hormone receptors, offering a po...
Out of 14 inmates who died at Asha Kiran shelter home, some had comorbidities: AtishiDelhi's Asha Kiran shelter home saw 14 inmate deaths in July, some due to comorbidities. Revenue Minister Atishi ordered a magisterial inqu...
Omicron’s BA.2 sub-lineage still dominant in India: InsacogA few deaths that have been reported recently, are due to comorbidities. Covid appropriate behavior is likely to reduce the spread of the i...
Ensure specialists attend Covid patients with comorbidities: Delhi govt issues advisory to hospitalsThe advisory noted that Delhi has witnessed an upsurge in COVID-19 deaths since last week and 70 fatalities have been reported from medical...
Comorbid children will need a doctor certificate for shotThe list is expected to include children with haematological, neurological, cardiac, liver, gastrointestinal, rheumatic, cancer, respirator...
Apollo Hospitals to offer free COVID shots for kids with comorbidities"It is anticipated that approval will soon be granted for vaccinating children with specified co-morbidities and immediately post-approval ...
Children with comorbidities between ages 12 and 17 may get vaccine by October-NovemberThe government is planning to get children with comorbidities the vaccine by October or November. Children between the ages of 12 and 17, w...
Cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses given crosses 6.43 cr: GovernmentThe 11,07,413 include 6,68,177 beneficiaries aged above 60 and 3,21,977 people aged 45-60 with comorbidities who were administered the firs...
Cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses given crosses 1.90 cr: GovtThe countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with healthcare workers (HCWs) getting inoculated and vaccination of frontli...
Comorbidity list to qualify for a Covid jab too limiting: ExpertsAn expert committee under All India Institute of Medical Sciences director Randeep Guleria which worked on a formula assessed the severity ...
Over 8.25 lakh vaccinated in Karnataka so far: Health DepartmentIn 199 sessions held on Monday, 2,264 vaccinated were above 60 years and 624 were between 45-60 years with comorbidities.
Covid-19 vaccine: Only 'severe' comorbid cases to get priority in phase-IAn expert committee under AIIMS director Randeep Guleria is working on a formula to assess the severity of comorbid conditions for people b...
Comorbidities proved fatal in most COVID-19 deaths in West Bengal: StudyHypertension was found in 30 per cent of the females who died of COVID-19, while the same was found in 28 per cent of the males who succumb...
Covid fatality rate 1.2% without co-morbidities, 18% with them: Government dataThe latest age-wise analysis of Covid-19 mortality by the health ministry showed that those in the younger age band were more vulnerable to...
Telangana records over 1800 coronavirus cases in one day, death toll reaches 761Telangana's case fatality rate on account of Covid-19 stood at 0.71%, lower than the national average of 1.86%. The government reported tha...
Telangana crosses 68,000 mark in Covid cases, death toll reaches 563The state suffered 12 Covid deaths afresh to take the total death toll to 563 so far, translating into a case fatality rate of 0.81% as aga...