Health

New Delhi : Red wine could help stave off Covid-19, according to new research.People who drink more than five glasses a week had a 17 per cent lower risk of catching the virus, the Daily Mail reported citing the study as saying.Experts…

New York : US scientists have found the cellular response that protects pigs from Covid-19, which according to them could lead to new treatments in humans.Studies since the start of the pandemic have noted that pigs can be infected by the…

New York : The presence of a large number of mutations, and more than 30 on its spike protein makes antibodies ineffective against the Omicron variant of Covid-19, shows a study.According to research Peer-Reviewed and published in the…

New York : People suffering from depression are more likely to believe vaccine-related misinformation, according to a new study.The study found that people with moderate or greater symptoms of depression were more likely to believe at least…

New Delhi : The oxygen requirement during the current Covid-19 wave stands at a nominal 23.4 per cent in comparison to the demands in the first and the second wave as high as 63 per cent and 74 per cent, respectively, said a study conducted…

New York : Of hospitalised children who tested or were presumed positive for SARS-CoV-2, 44 per cent developed neurological symptoms, and these kids were more likely to require intensive care than their peers who didn't experience such…

New York : Three doses of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, are effective in protecting against emergency department visits (ED) and hospitalisations associated with Omicron and Delta variations of the virus, claims…

New Delhi : Long Covid is affecting human brains and nervous system at a deeper level and there is an urgent need for significant research into identifying the full extent of its complications and underlying causes, says Avindra Nath, an…

New Delhi : Millions of people in 48 countries have received two shots of Sinovac, a Chinese-manufactured Covid-19 vaccine, but those vaccinations alone are of no help against the Omicron variant, a peer-reviewed study published in Nature…

New Delhi : A new research on Omicron-infected patients suggests that the current Covid wave, driven by the new strain, appears to cause less severe illness and even provide protection against the deadlier Delta variant.South Africa-based…