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Bhubaneswar ILS scientists discover new host protein NCoR1 to battle tuberculosis
Bhubaneswar ILS scientists discover new host protein NCoR1 to battle tuberculosis

A team of researchers at the Institute of Life Sciences in Bhubaneswar has made a groundbreaking discovery by identifying a novel host protein to combat tuberculosis.

Almonds
Side effects of consuming almonds in excess during winter

Almonds are one of the most recommended nuts by health experts and are rich in protein, dietary fiber, and heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.

  • Thursday, 23 November 2023
Ajwain leaves
Desi herbs: Major benefits of chewing Ajwain leaves

Ajwain in particular is known for its tangy and distinct flavour. Health experts believe that chewing Ajwain leaves are very effective for digestion.

  • Thursday, 23 November 2023
ODISHA BRACES UP  TO TACKLE DISEASE X
Disease-X Threat: Odisha Pulls Up Socks After WHO Warning About The ‘Next Pandemic’

In the aftermath of the lethal COVID-19 pandemic, the possible outbreak of Disease-X has now triggered worldwide concerns after the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned about the dreaded disease X.

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  • Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Dos and Don'ts for jogging
Dos and Don’ts for jogging in a polluted city

When you are living in a highly polluted city like New Delhi, jogging can be problematic. Know the dos and don'ts of jogging in a polluted city.

  • Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Covid Vaccine
ICMR study says Covid vax didn't raise risk of unexplained sudden deaths in young Indians

The research, published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research, showed that lifestyle factors such as current smoking status, alcohol use frequency, recent binge drinking, recreational drug/substance use and vigorous-intensity activity were associated with unexplained sudden death.

Odisha’s renowned cardiologist Dr JP Das passes away at 90
Odisha’s renowned cardiologist Dr JP Das passes away at 90

Dr Das was suffering from age-related issues. As the news of his demise broke, condolence messages started pouring in. Doctors and noted personalities from different sections of society mourned his death. 

  • Sunday, 19 November 2023
therapeutic types of water
5 therapeutic types of water with immense health benefits

Waters prepared using cumin or coriander seeds offer immense health benefits. Know how these therapeutic waters can help improve health.

  • Saturday, 18 November 2023
Cat coronavirus
Cat coronavirus that killed 8,000 felines in Cyprus, detected in UK

Early in January this year, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, also nicknamed the "island of cats" for its 1-million-strong feline population, witnessed about 8,000 cat deaths due to the feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).

  • Friday, 17 November 2023
  • UK
healthy seeds
Diwali breakfast! Know 5 healthy seeds to add more nutrition

Seeds have all the starting materials that are necessary for developing the complex structure of plants. And that is why these small seeds are also extremely nutritious.

  • Sunday, 12 November 2023
Exposure to cannabis during pregnancy raises diabetes risk in children
Exposure to cannabis during pregnancy raises diabetes risk in children

The new study in animal models showed that even moderate exposure to CBD during pregnancy is linked to post-birth glucose intolerance specifically in male offspring.

  • Saturday, 11 November 2023
64 year old survives heart attack
64-YO patient survives massive heart attack after rare surgery

The patient, who previously underwent treatment at a corporate hospital in Delhi for about eight years, had a history of multiple cardiac incidents despite receiving the best available medical care.

  • Friday, 10 November 2023
AIIMS
Epilepsy: Yoga may help reduce frequency of seizures and anxiety, claims AIIMS study

The study, published in the journal Neurology, involved a small group of 160 people with epilepsy who had an average of one seizure per week and on average took at least two anti-seizure medications and faced stigma.

  • Thursday, 09 November 2023
  • Yoga
lemon
Lemon is rich in vitamin C, but you should never pair it with these foods

Health experts have found that when Vitamin C-rich lemon is paired with certain foods it leads to digestive issues and discomfort.

  • Thursday, 09 November 2023
What Is JN.1? New Covid Variant Triggers Concerns Among Scientists
What Is JN.1? New Covid Variant Triggers Concerns Among Scientists

A new covid-19 variant that is likely to cause more serious infections and may dodge into the vaccine shield has spiked concerns among the scientists. The emerging variant is named as JN.1.

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