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Covid-19: New daily cases in India remain below 30,000
Army of 1 lakh ready to administer vaccine
India to begin vaccine dry runs across the country from January 2
Have to assume pandemic is going to get worse: Fauci
Expert panel likely to meet on Jan 1 to take final call on approval of vaccines
India split into 6 regions in hunt for UK strain
Covid-19: Daily recoveries continue to outnumber daily new cases
Health Ministry asks states to keep vigil on New Year events, be wary of 'super spreaders'
UK approves use of 2nd Covid-19 vaccine that is simpler
China's Sinopharm says vaccine '79% effective' against Covid-19
Government funding for Covid-19 vaccine questioned
AIIMS successfully uses cancer therapy developed by BARC
Sustained immune dysregulation due to COVID-19 in non-hospitalized patients
Older adults, minorities and people with lower incomes face inequities in telemedicine use
Study: Many college athletes underestimate risk of concussion and other injury
Anesthesia and sleep have surprisingly similar effects on brain activity, finds study
Brain scans predict posttraumatic stress disorder following mild TBI
UOC researchers to study the effects of intermittent fasting on aging in postmenopausal women
Study offers explanation for silent hypoxemia in COVID-19 patients
Stopping RAS inhibitors linked to risk of adverse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease
Dry run for Covid-19 vaccination conducted successfully in four states
Dry run for Covid-19 vaccination conducted successfully in four states
License required to import, manufacture medical devices from 1st January
6 UK returnees tested positive for new Covid-19 strain in India
10 labs to be regional hubs for genome sequencing
Women docs sexually harassed during e-consultations, websites try to hide it
Researchers discover how chromosomal instability allows cancer cells to avoid immune defenses
Scientists identify distinct sub-types of angiosarcomas to allow for targeted treatment
New studies uncover link between vaping and mental fog
Dr. Genova wins K18 award to advance research on transition-age youth with autism
Study identifies the effects of malnutrition on patient survival after cardiac surgery
Model to assess the effect of lockdowns has fundamental shortcomings
Popular glucose-lowering drug may cause rare diabetes complication in COVID-19 patients
Surgery may increase length of survival for metastatic breast cancer patients
Scientists decode music-evoked emotions in the brain
Decided to reduce Covid ICU beds reservation in 33 private hospitals to 60 percent: AAP government to HC
India's first fully indigenous pneumococcal vaccine launched
Delhi HC ensured 'all hands on deck' to curb Covid-19 spread in 2020
Pharma exports achieve 15% growth, will hit $25 bn mark
Pune: 1,500 needy patients with contagion benefit from PMC’s medical scheme
Daily Covid cases fall to 25% of tally seen during Sept peak
As vaccines are rolled out, questions remain
3rd serosurvey to cover health workers: ICMR
18,475 fresh Covid cases on Sat, lowest in 6 months
Oxford Covid-19 vaccine may become the first to get Indian regulator's nod for emergency use
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat scheme to extend health insurance coverage to all J-K residents
India logs 22,272 new coronavirus cases
Daily Covid death toll falls below 300, a first since June
Delhi: 1,500 red zones desealed in 11 days as Covid-19 cases dip
Bharat Biotech's top brass calls on vice president
Covid-19 vaccine dry run on December 28, 29 in Assam, Andhra, Gujarat, Punjab
Covid-19: Recoveries cross 97 lakh, caseload rises to 1,01,46,845
Delhi's North-West district logs highest Covid cases in Dec, shows govt data
Covid quota: Why keep hundreds of ICU beds empty, Delhi HC asks govt
Kessler Foundation researcher receives grant to study emotional processing deficits in children with TBI
Severity of COVID-19 correlates with the ratio of antibodies targeting crucial viral protein
Serum Institute develops first indigenous vaccine against pneumonia; to be launched next week
A common compound in mouthwashes found to inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in vitro
Aurobindo Pharma signs pact with Covaxx for Covid-19 vaccine
Health cards for everyone by August: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Study shows how human brains navigate physical space and keep track of others' location
Thymus gland works to prevent miscarriage, diabetes in pregnant women
Study reveals how ecDNA fragments drive gene amplification to generate drug resistance in cancer
Miniature pH probe allows real-time analysis of pH dynamics in deep brain structures
Study reveals the role of SETD2 protein in cancer cells, cell migration, and autophagy
One million people vaccinated against Covid-19 in US
Inclusive and culturally competent care crucial to address health care inequities during a crisis
Nasolaryngoscopy hood effectively reduces aerosol exposures to patients
New tool may help monitor serotonin transmission with greater fidelity than current methods
Study reveals how our brains track where we and others go
Research explores the cost-effectiveness of Sweden's national vaccination programs
Study to assess how virtual reality job training program can help adults with traumatic brain injury
Study examines sex differences in the cause of death after stroke
Immersive VR can enhance the pain-relieving effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation
Covid +ve flyer from UK flees IGI, sets off alarm
Research demonstrates new mechanisms to control dental procedure spray emissions
Many lighter smokers can be addicted to cigarettes
Health disparities in cancer and COVID-19 are caused by similar factors
New study evaluates how different face masks affect the acoustics of speech
Alterations in fetal microglia may lead to developmental and psychiatric disorders
Modulating BST2 expression on blood stem cells may help regulate cell activation during chronic infections
Study assesses the link between secondary bloodstream infection and severe COVID-19
Long-term opioid use cannot treat chronic pain, has serious health consequences
Researchers uncover key regulation step that inhibits tumor growth
Research shows how colanic acid extends lifespan in C. elegans
India likely to approve AstraZeneca vaccine by next week: Sources
Study finds sex and age-based differences among youth who experience nonfatal opioid overdose
First human clinical trial validates the practicality, accuracy of oxygen-sensing liquid bandage
Truncating mutation locations tied to diversity, severity of autism symptoms
Women suffered more than men from COVID-19 isolation
Govt: New virus variant can be super spreader, but no case in India so far
Surgery associated with better survival in metastatic breast cancer patients
Study finds significantly lower mother-to-newborn transfer of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies
Cancer survivors have greater risk of developing and dying from subsequent primary cancers
Researchers control cardiac waves with light to study abnormally rapid heart rhythms
Wearing masks may not be enough to prevent COVID-19 spread at close distances
Novel tantalum-loaded hydrogel for rapid control of excessive bleeding
Community burden of COVID-19 linked to survival rates of hospitalized patients
Study finds a distinct shift in method of nurse suicides
Higher consumption of meat linked with increased wheezing in children
Cannabis use dampens physiological response to stress in female rats
Anti-diarrhea drug triggers cell death in glioblastoma cells
Study shows how specific Salmonella bacteria evolved to cause bloodstream infection
Study examines how obesity affected postpartum hemorrhage outcomes at a tertiary care center
Clinical psychologist evaluates the dangers of race-based norms in cognitive testing
Self-collected nasal swabs may provide a reliable alternative to nasopharyngeal swabs
Study shows how sodium ions drive glutamate transport in the central nervous system
Researchers use massive sequencing methods to identify rare genetic bone disorder
Novel 3D maps show how genes interact in several types of immune cells
Immune-inflammatory mediators indicate that rejection and tissue injury can be avoided with drugs
Researchers detect novel IRAK4 mutations in infant with encephalitis and HHV6 reactivation
Study sheds new light on immune system interactions with cancer
Researchers have a promising lead on COVID-19 treatment
Study depicts previously unknown molecular mechanism underlying healthy brain development
Shaken by new virus strain, world shuts the door on UK
A first since July 1: Daily Covid cases fall below 20k
Reston virus causes severe respiratory disease in piglets
Nocturnal respiratory rate of heart patients can help predict the success of ICD treatment
Researchers explore why seizures happen in a subset of MS patients
Absence of anti-tumor protein may cause resistance to EGFR-targeting therapies
Sex-specific difference could prevent Alzheimer's treatment from working in females
Researchers demonstrate potential preventive treatment for Crohn's disease
Brain tissue analysis may help explain enduring mysteries about PTSD
Moffitt study may lead to potential treatment options for cutaneous T cell lymphoma
Community-level intervention can reduce alcohol-impaired driving and consequences
COVID-19 spread in cities driven by socioeconomically weaker groups, study finds
Residential greenness encourages middle-aged people to do physical activity
'No need to panic', says Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on emergence of mutant coronavirus strain in UK
Health Ministry to meet over mutant Covid strain in UK
Study provides key data on safety of head and neck cancer surgery during COVID-19 pandemic
Study: Exposure to metals may disrupt a woman's hormones during pregnancy
UK experts explain the urgent need for long-term research into antimicrobial resistance
India, Vietnam to hold virtual summit today, agreements on healthcare, defence, energy expected
Study reveals critical role of perirhinal cortex in managing learning process
Short term “prehabilitation” strength exercises, undertaken pre-surgery, do not prevent muscle loss
Study may lead to new therapies for post-traumatic stress disorder
Researchers create new polymer to deliver DNA and RNA-based therapies for diseases
Drinking milk during breastfeeding can reduce food allergy in children
Researchers identify novel mechanism by which CREB3L3 protein protects against atherosclerosis
Despite reduced air pollution, damaging surface ozone levels rose in lockdown
Physiological evidence influences sound processing in the brain’s auditory region
Socioeconomic background plays vital role in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest
Researchers discover more accurate technique to study gene responsible for innate immunity
Study: COVID-19 pandemic may have contributed to avoidable heart-related deaths in England
Invirsa signs license agreement with AWRI to expand treatment platform for respiratory diseases
Study may increase effectiveness and applications of magnetic fluids in medicine
Vaccination of Indians against Covid may start in January: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Europe bans flights from Britain, as country warns new coronavirus strain 'out of control'
IMA moves SC on allowing Ayurvedic docs to perform surgeries
Masks mandatory for next six months, says Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray
India's Covid-19 active caseload further drops to 3.05 lakh, now 3% of total infections
WHO says in close contact with UK officials on new Covid-19 virus variant
India on verge of approving first set of Covid-19 vaccine: Govt
Coronavirus may survive on surfaces longer in winter
Use Ayush docs for clinical work and you could lose accreditation: NABH to hosps
India cases cross 1cr 323 days after 1st, last 1m 2nd slowest
Impoverished children exposed to nurturing care have higher IQ scores in adolescence
Study: Prenatal screening in Europe has reduced the number of babies born with Down syndrome
Study identifies biomarker gene signature that indicates potential liver toxicity
IU researchers receive $2.9 million grant to expand work on subconcussive impacts
Researchers propose strategy to detect and intercept diseases emerging from wildlife
Study may help explain how COVID-19 increases stroke risk
Telemedicine can help surgical practices to thrive during the pandemic
UMSOM researchers find greatest risk factors for death in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
SC: Affordable treatment part of right to health
Zika infection affects fetal retinal development during pregnancy but not after birth
Study: Pesticide bans can be a cost-effective intervention for reducing suicide deaths
Pioneering new eye test may predict wet AMD three years before symptoms develop
UVA researcher evaluates a new approach to managing type 2 diabetes
Wildfire smoke's microbial content can cause infectious diseases
Hearing loss, high blood sugar linked to poor cognitive performance among older Latinos
Study reveals innovative gene therapy approach to regenerate functional new neurons
Study: Over 142 million people aged 60 years are unable to meet their basic daily needs
Studies provide clues about possible types of autism linked to brain structure
COVID-19 pandemic highlights the risk of using systemic corticosteroids
Research examines processes of lung scarring and chronic rejection of organ after transplantation
Research shows that people affected with COVID-19 suffer from cognitive effects
Study shows infant circumcision has delayed psychological complications
Researchers are developing new criteria for clinical research of antiphospholipid syndrome
Study: Specific class of drugs can be repurposed to treat genetic diseases
One crore aged below 50 with co-morbidities may be on vaccine priority list
Antifungal drug improves key biomarkers in the noses of patients with cystic fibrosis
Regulating fas protein may be a route to prevent cancer relapse after immunotherapy
Temple researchers receive new grant to address racial disparities in lung cancer care
A protein may be responsible for triggering lung scarring in scleroderma patients
Continued vigilance is required in England following exit from second lockdown
Intensive childhood intervention program could help reduce 'deaths of despair'
New prognostic tool predicts the need for ICU among COVID-19 patients
Fish oil supplements not associated with increases in bad cholesterol
Study highlights how the sex differences in COVID-19 are linked to ACE2 protein
Landmark study finds how often cancer patients develop osteonecrosis of the jaw
Study shows impact of the pandemic on lung cancer screening
Nurse practitioners can reduce costs, improve patient safety in long-term care facilities
Researchers examine proteins involved in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Brain protein indicates a link between circadian rhythm dysfunction and Alzheimer's Disease
Fluorescence guidance can enable surgeons to assess cancer tissues in real-time
Researchers use noninvasive imaging to show variations in renal blood flow
TRIUMF and Fusion Pharmaceuticals to develop next-generation radiopharmaceuticals
Researchers use bacterial strains to measure host gene expression in mouse model
New study to evaluate health outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children
International team seeking Covid-19 origin to go to China in January: WHO
Scientists demonstrate a promising strategy for treating lymphomas
Oral hormone therapy significantly alters the metabolome of postmenopausal women
5 hosp beds/10k popn: India ranks 155th in 167
NET study: New theranostic approach effective in reducing tumor volume and extending lifespan
Ignoring CDC recommendations enhances fear and anger among employees
University reopenings appear to have triggered local COVID-19 cases
Potency of neutralizing antibodies predicts COVID-19 severity and survival
Contact tracing significantly impacts progression of COVID-19 pandemic, say researchers
New screening platform can be used to discover more effective drugs for type 1 diabetes
Study highlights disparity in outcomes after cardiac surgery between private and NHS payers
Study pinpoints predictors of timely enrollment in therapy for opioid use disorder
Lipid mediators can enhance regeneration of inflamed periodontal tissue
Researchers recommend tips for children to stay safer while sledding
UH researcher examines whether early drug intervention can curb weight gain in mentally ill children
Research reveals two phases of infection in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia
Neuroscientists investigate the relationship between language and cognitive functions
Study shows COVID-19 infection does not damage the auditory system
New gaming app helps understand human strategic thinking, may improve reasoning of AI
Study: COVID-19 patients have greater risk of health problems, mortality than those with flu
SARS-CoV-2 unique deletion variants found in clinical specimens
Neanderthal gene variant increases risk of severe COVID-19
With first dibs on vaccines, rich nations have ‘cleared the shelves’
Reports of drinking bleach to prevent COVID-19 skewed by "problematic" claims
Researchers estimate the impacts of COVID-19 on U.S. health care community
AI-based study of social media maps SARS-CoV-2 vaccine hesitancy across the US
Could wastewater surveillance help track SARS-COV-2 community outbreaks?
Telemedicine needed to diagnose and treat swallowing difficulties in COVID-19 patients, say physicians
Research could lead to potential new treatments for mutant RAS-driven cancers
Accurate STI reporting impacted by clinical focus on COVID-19
Resistance training and peanut protein supplementation positively affect muscle health in older adults
Tumor's stiff-arm tactic limits the effectiveness of immunotherapeutics
Novel MRI contrast agent shows strong potential as safer alternative to current products
Study finds gaps in opioid use disorder treatment during COVID shutdowns
Genomic and immune indicators can help identify prostate cancer patients at high risk of lethal outcomes
New class of targeted cancer drugs may prove effective in treating common types of leukemia
Abnormalities in bone microarchitecture linked to risk of complications after spinal fusion surgery
Surgical and drug treatment approaches are equally effective for diabetic eye disease
Xenon positively affects the properties of coatings deposited on titanium implants
COVID-19 vaccine shows the long-term value of curiosity-driven basic research
New criteria allow accurate determination of death in mountain rescue situations
Unique inhibitory protein may suppress the formation of cancer cells
Study: Even minor strokes can diminish neural processing in the brain
Robotic exoskeletons improve motor function in adolescents with acquired brain injury
Microglial surveillance helps prevent seizure activity in the brain
Hybrid approach reveals details about genes involved in Meier-Gorlin syndrome
Research sheds light on the underprediction riddle of biomass burning
'New variant' of coronavirus identified in Britain
Study explores link between aging, obesity, and metabolic diseases
Digital health mission: Govt OKs policy for data protection
Single-dose radiation therapy may lessen, eliminate unsafe additional outside trips during the pandemic
The effect of vaccination on the spread of COVID-19 disease
New clue to protect neurons and encourage their growth found
Eureka's InvisiMask human antibody nasal spray offers protection against SARS-CoV-2 in mice
Research shows fitness suffered in most individuals during COVID-19
Higher risk of West Nile virus infection in low-income urban neighborhoods in Baltimore
Higher proportion of male bosses found to have negative attitudes toward depression
Sharing health data could improve a person's weight loss maintenance
Compound derived from thunder god vine could improve outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients
New method shortens the timeline to generate mice for vaccine research
Study: First week and a half after leaving hospital may be dangerous for COVID-19 patients
FARI and The Cooper Institute publish new research paper on omega-3s and heart rate recovery
Preference to be a night owl associated with anxiety, impulsivity and substance use
Moffitt Cancer Center finds a way for researchers and patients to engage with each other
Quality family time and work flexibility: Australians report unexpected positives to the COVID-19 pandemic
Children with cancer do not appear to be at increased risk of severe COVID-19 infection
Researchers in Canada explore risks of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in retirement homes
Singing to preterm infants during kangaroo care boosts maternal wellbeing
UK researchers examine university students behavior amid COVID-19 prevention measures
Study investigates the use of CBT and well-being therapy in depressed patients with acute coronary syndromes
Remdesivir likely to be highly effective treatment for COVID-19
Researchers test commercial assays to detect SARS-CoV-2 antibodies six months after infection
Epitope “megapools” could help determine role T cell immunity plays in COVID-19
Government issues guidelines for coronavirus vaccination drive, set to use Co-WIN platform
NITI Aayog proposes surveillance platform to strengthen India’s public health system
Recovered COVID-19 patients exhibit persistent cellular immunity
IIT-Madras turns Covid hotspot with 71 infections
Study reveas how the brain uses neural activity patterns to compare expectations with the present
Study shows how STAT5 optimizes function of CD4+ T cells to drive antitumor immunity
Digital chest drainage systems could help reduce COVID-19 spread, research shows
Covid-19: Daily new cases dip below 30,000 again this month
Wastewater testing can detect COVID-19 cases weeks before people show clinical signs
As vaccine hopes rise, some doctors & nurses wary of jab
India’s weekly Covid toll lowest in over 5 months
Access to outdoor spaces benefits mental health, wellbeing during COVID-19 lockdown
Texas Biomed to investigate the effects of cannabinoids on HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder
Research reveals insights into potential drivers of 'wet' age-related macular degeneration
Most COVID-19 patients died in the hospital, study finds
Pre-existing immunity shapes a person's antibody response to influenza viruses
Covid deaths drop below 400, 3rd time since July 2
Financial toxicity correlated with worse psychological well-being among breast cancer surgical patients
Maharashtra govt mandates free blood at state-run hospitals
Child mortality is down, but malnutrition worsens
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine and allergies: How concerned should you be?
Number of Covid-19 vaccines growing but volume of doses remains concern, says WHO Adviser
Covid-19: 30,006 new cases take India's coronavirus tally to 98,26,775
Allopathy and ayurveda: A brief study in difference
Centre to states: Limit RAT, use RT-PCR tests
Researchers develop first biohybrid artificial retina with silk fibroin and retinal cells
COVID-19 infection may also affect the central nervous system, cause neurological disorders
Study sheds new light on reflexive behaviors