Several studies have found that walking 10,000 steps promotes good health. However, the findings of a new study have opened up new dimensions to how a good body can reap the benefits of walking. A new study, led by researchers at Tulane University, suggests that taking at least 50 steps and rising stairs each day […]
Antibiotics treat infections caused by bacteria — but bacteria can evolve to resist these essential drugs. Over time, the misuse of antibiotics has rapidly accelerated the spread of such resistant germs, and widely used antibiotics are becoming less effective. So until alternative drugs to antibiotics are developed, how can we slow the rise of bacterial […]
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The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) has taken over all HIV/Aids related prorgammes which were formerly being implemented by Rakai Health Sciences Programme (RHSP), this publication has established. This comes after the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) terminated the RHSP grant in the area of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment (Comprehensive HIV/AIDS care services). […]
Researchers from New York University have uncovered an explanation for why infection with the virus that causes COVID-19 can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes: it triggers an immune response in fatty plaques. These plaques are fat deposits within the arteries, which accumulate over time, reduce blood flow and lead to complications like […]
Blood cancers include lymphomas, leukaemia and multiple myeloma. Leukaemia is cancer of white blood cells which originates in the bone marrow. Lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system, and multiple myeloma originates in bone marrow and affects plasma cells. According to Dr Deborah Lee, of Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, many people don’t realise that blood […]
Washington DC [US], October 1 (ANI): Forget about getting in 10,000 steps a day. A new Tulane University study suggests that taking at least 50 steps and rising stairs each day could significantly reduce your risk of heart disease. The study, published in Atherosclerosis, found that climbing more than five flights of stairs daily could […]
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Boston Oct 01, 2023 10:54 AM IST Share Via Copy Link The study shows how viral infections have a significant impact in sepsis development. During the first 33 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 accounted for 1 in 6 episodes of sepsis, underscoring the significance of viral sepsis, […]
Two groups clashed near Kargil Colony and Samta Vihar Colony of Mukundpur. (file) New Delhi: Two men died, and two others were seriously injured after fierce fighting in Delhi’s outer district on Saturday night, and the police argued for hours over jurisdiction with a dead body lying in a pool of blood on the road. […]