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Kyle Busch's cause of death explained: What is sepsis and how can pneumonia turn deadly? Symptoms you should never ignoreWhat is sepsis?: NASCAR champion Kyle Busch's sudden death from severe pneumonia progressing to sepsis has sparked widespread concern. The ...
Dogs and cats can be infected by hantavirus, but can they spread it to humans? Here's what CDC recommends for pet ownersHantavirus and pets: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked global health worries. Passengers fell ill and some died during a v...
One organ in our body rarely developes cancer. Doctor explains why: ‘The organ that works nonstop for your entire life…’While cancer is common in many organs, the heart rarely develops it. This is because heart muscle cells largely stop dividing after birth, ...
Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak: What is Andes strain? Symptoms, mortality rate, treatment, vaccines and all details you need to knowHantavirus Andes strain update: A deadly Andes strain hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths...
What is shelf-stable synthetic blood? The scientific advancement that could transform battlefield and emergency careA revolutionary synthetic blood is nearing human trials. This freeze-dried product can be stored for years at room temperature. It can be r...
Researchers develop nasal vaccine offering wide protection against viruses and bacteria in miceStanford Medicine researchers have developed a novel nasal vaccine that provides mice with broad protection against respiratory viruses, ba...
Air pollution giving you body aches, eye irritation and breathing trouble? 5 powerful nutrients that can protect you naturallyAs winter smog grips Indian cities, doctors urge boosting immunity through nutrition. Five key nutrients, Vitamin C, Omega-3s, Vitamin E, Z...
Scientists transplant genetically modified pig lung into human for first timeIn a groundbreaking achievement, Chinese researchers successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig lung into a brain-dead man. The l...
HMPV protection: 10 foods to boost immunity against respiratory infections, 5 foods to avoidIn India, three HMPV cases have been reported, two in Bengaluru and one in Gujarat. Medical experts advise not to panic and to follow a die...
New study decodes why Covid-19 lasts longer, causes more damage than typical pneumoniaInstead of rapidly infecting large regions of the lung, the coronavirus sets up shop in multiple small areas and hijacks the host's immune ...
Corona attacks lungs: Matcha tea, fruits, protein-rich diet can boost respiratory healthUp your lung immunity by consuming some of these superfoods.
Don't pop antibiotics easily; they can weaken early flu defences, leave you vulnerable to virusesIt is advisable to always consult a doctor before taking antibiotics.
Vaping as harmful as smoking regular cigarettes, may cause inflammatory lung diseasesE-cigarettes can trigger unique immune responses in lungs, causing deadly inflammatory diseases.
Ibuprofen may lower lung inflammationIbuprofen may lower lung inflammation and help elderly fight tuberculosis bacteria, a new study has found.
New drug could potentially treat lung cancerThe drug has shown early potential as an effective treatment for non-small cell lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer death worldwide.