Health

Srinagar, July 5 : Recoveries continued to outnumber new Covid cases in J (and) K on Monday as 461 patients recovered while 274 new cases and six deaths were reported during the last 24 hours.Officials said that 113 new cases, 177 recoveries, and fou…

New Delhi, July 5 : Doctors at the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) here gave a new lease of life to a 12-year-old boy suffering from an inherited spinal disorder that curved his spine 140 degrees to the left.Kinshuk Swalkar from Kota in Rajastha…

New Delhi, July 5 : Meditation has emerged as an efficacious practice which improves attention, awareness and psychological health, say researchers.Researchers from the Shri Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapu…

New Delhi, July 5 : The Supreme Court on Monday stepped-in as counsels for yoga guru Ramdev and doctors’ body had heated argument, on former’s plea seeking a stay on proceedings in connection with multiple FIRs lodged over his alleged remarks against…

New Delhi, July 5 : The Delta variant of Covid-19 virus shows eight-fold approximately reduced sensitivity to vaccine elicited antibodies compared to the Wuhan strain, revealed a recent study on the B.1.617.2 Delta variant on over 100 healthcare work…

New Delhi, July 5 : The Delta variant of Covid-19 virus shows eight-fold approximately reduced sensitivity to vaccine elicited antibodies compared to the Wuhan strain, revealed a recent study on the B.1.617.2 Delta variant on over 100 healthcare work…

Chandigarh, July 5 : Vitamin D, which is primarily related to bone and mineral metabolism, has shown promising results in COVID-19 treatment, said doctors of the PGI Hospital here on Monday.But they warned against the use of its high doses, especiall…

New Delhi, July 5 : A team of doctors at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, here, has saved the life of a newborn boy by successfully treating him for a rare congenital heart condition.The newborn boy had aortic stenosis (narrow heart valve), which w…

New Delhi, July 5 : The much-feared third wave of coronavirus is likely to hit India by mid-August, while cases may peak in September, a report said on Monday, even as the second wave is not yet over in the country.The report titled ‘Covid-19: The ra…

Amaravati, July 5 : Starting Thursday, the Andhra Pradesh government has allowed cinema halls, restaurants, gymnasiums and function halls to open, subject to coronavirus restrictions.Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy allowed these relaxations at a…