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New York : A novel vaccine against deadly tuberculosis (TB) has shown to be safe and effective, according to results of the Phase 1 clinical trial. Currently, Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is the most widely administered vaccine against TB…

New York : Long-term intermittent fasting may not only help you in weight loss, but also help fight heart-related complications caused by Covid, even in patients who have both Covid and heart problems already, finds a study. Intermittent…

New York : Patients who had Covid-19 disease could be at increased risk of suffering chest pain in the six months to a year after the infection, finds a study, signalling a future risk of heart diseases. However, the study did not report…

New York : Emerging evidence suggests that Covid virus can have lasting effects on nearly every organ and organ system of the body weeks, months and potentially years after infection, an updated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

New York : US researchers have developed a novel Artificial Intelligence-based tool that has shown 90 per cent accuracy in detecting Alzheimer's disease from routinely collected clinical brain images. The tool, developed by a team at…

New York : The first drug designed for lowering cholesterol levels among people with statin-intolerance has shown to reduce serious cardiovascular events, according to a global study of nearly 14,000 patients. Statins have been the…

New York : "Covid rebound," in which evidence of the illness disappears and then returns days or weeks later, is surprisingly common, even among patients who did not take the antiviral Paxlovid, finds a study. Pfizer's antiviral drug…

New York : US researchers have identified how bacteria hijack crosstalk between nerve and immune cells to cause meningitis, a highly fatal brain disease. The team led by researchers at Harvard University in a mice study showed that…

New York : Trying to switch to drinks and food that are low on calories and carbohydrate to avoid sugar? These are often loaded with an artificial sweetener called erythritol and can raise your risk of a major adverse cardiac event such as…

London : Children experiencing bad dreams and nightmares persistently may be at risk of developing cognitive impairment (including dementia) and Parkinson's disease in adulthood, finds a study. Distressing dreams in middle-aged and older…