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These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 27%As the market seems to be in comeback mode, it helps to be aware that the best (and probably biggest) wealth creator of the last couple of ...
Long-term Investing: Ecosystem with an edge called India; 12 large- mid- and small-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 34%Tactical investing should not be confused with long-term investing. In a world where geopolitical risk, commodity shocks, and uncertainty a...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%It is not every day that you see crude oil prices moving higher and the Asian markets, including India, also inching higher. Now, as an inv...
Normal MRI result, but no relief from back pain. CMC Vellore neurologist shares the hidden cause behind patient's painA 55-year-old man's persistent back pain, initially dismissed as chronic, was finally diagnosed as spinal tuberculosis. Despite normal init...
'No fever or weight loss': Hyderabad doctor reveals how a 55-year-old's 'back pain' turned out to be a deadly diseaseA 55-year-old man's persistent mid-back pain, initially dismissed by doctors, was finally diagnosed as spinal tuberculosis. Crucial clues l...
Jharkhand govt to soon recruit over 1,200 doctors: Health MinisterJharkhand is set to recruit over 1,200 doctors soon to boost healthcare services. The state will also engage an external agency to manage b...
Kansas faces largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, health officials confirmKansas is experiencing the biggest TB outbreak in American history. So far, KDHE confirmed 67 active and 79 latent cases in the state.
Victorian disease that killed millions makes a comeback. Know about its symptoms, treatment, revival in UKThis disease was once a scourge and it killed an estimated four million people between 1851 and 1910. Now, it can be cured with antibiotics...
TB in children can be accurately diagnosed with simple, rapid blood test, says studyThe test, based on the activity of three specific genes, can be conducted using capillary blood from a fingertip, providing results in just...
World Blood Donor Day: Stick to low-fat meal 4 hrs before donating; skip if you have consumed alcohol the previous dayIndia is facing a huge blood shortage, with a demand and supply gap of 2.5 donations per 1,000 eligible persons, according to a recent stud...
ICMR's top research institute developing sputum-free tests for diagnosing TBTuberculosis is diagnosed by detecting the bacteria in the sputum. But in blood-based biomarker discovery scientists are looking at how the...
Diabetics who recovered from Covid may show signs of tuberculosisAcid-Fast Bacillus causes tuberculosis and other infections.
'Enhance testing capacity and get states to ease process of registering phlebotomists'A governmental panel dealing with Covid-19 testing and surveillance has asked the health ministry to enhance testing capacity and get state...
Don't wait for the symptoms, new blood test can predict onset of TB six months in advanceThis test can help treat the disease better, and save countless lives.
GSK's tuberculosis vaccine shows promising resultsThe new vaccine, known as M72/AS01E, was tested at 11 sites in Kenya, South Africa and Zambia in adults whose blood tests showed they had l...
Big B opens up about struggle with TB & Hepatitis B, says 75% of his liver is goneAmitabh Bachchan urged people to get diagnosed on time.
World Health Organisation publishes its first essential diagnostics listThe step was taken to address the problem of people's inability to access diagnostic services, thus failing to receive the correct treatmen...
20-cent, hand-powered blood centrifuge developedInspired by spinning toys, Prakash and Saad Bhamla, a postdoctoral research fellow in his lab, explored ways to convert human energy into s...
Simple blood test may predict risk of developing TBOne-third of the world's population is thought to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes tuberculosis.
Oral swabs may diagnose tuberculosis easily and inexpensivelyOral swab samples may prove to be a "game-changer" for tuberculosis control as they can help diagnose the disease easily and inexpensively,...