This is how highly infectious Covid variant gets neutralised

Large-scale supercomputer simulations at the atomic level showed that the dominant "G form" variant of the Covid-19 causing virus is more infectious partly.

To avoid heart attack, stroke; heart patients advised to move more

The research is presented at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2021, an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

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Ritu Kumar launches Label Basics

Given the spike in working from home and an affinity to dress in athleisure, the clothing line is witnessing an increasingly functional approach being adopted to fashion
Researchers find financial stress can lead to physical pain in later years

Most pain research is neurological, but it's important to also connect it too stressful family experiences, according to the researchers.
Study sheds light on ten reasons why the coronavirus is airborne

Therefore, public health measures that fail to treat the virus as predominantly airborne leave people unprotected and allow the virus to spread, according to six experts from the UK, USA and Canada, including Jose-Luis Jimenez
Good dental health may help prevent heart infection from bacteria: Study

Infective endocarditis (IE), also called bacterial endocarditis, is a heart infection caused by bacteria that enter the bloodstream and settle in the heart lining, a heart valve or a blood vessel.
Study explores temporal link between medicinal cannabis for epilepsy

Some previously published studies have linked cannabis use to increased levels of the male hormone testosterone, raising the question of a possible dose-related effect as higher strength preparations are readily available
Heavy energy drink consumption linked to heart failure in a young man

Overstimulation of the sympathetic nervous system by caffeine may be a factor; energy drinks are also known to raise blood pressure and can trigger heart rhythm abnormalities.
Study reveals genetic link between depression and anxiety

The study findings have been published overnight in the prestigious journal Nature Human Behaviour, and are the first to identify so many genes that are shared between depression and anxiety.
Reflecting her thoughts via art

Spreading some happiness through her artwork is what Swaetcha Repalle aims to do
What is a COVID-19 vaccine passport, and will I need one?

The certificates are still being developed, and how and whether they'll be used could vary widely around the world.
Daily exercise in youth can give you a robust life after 40

People with moderate exercise for at least five hours a week during early adulthood had 18 per cent lower risk of developing hypertension than for those who exercised less than five hours a week.
Social isolation may reduce face recognition ability: Study

Paper wasps a social insect recognises the brightly coloured faces of other paper wasps. But, when reared in isolation, they tend to lose the ability, according to researchers from Cornell University
Covid: Air pollution can worsen outcomes in asthma patients

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati in the US found that a one-unit increase in particulate matter 2.5 was associated with a 60 per cent higher chance of hospitalisation for Covid-19 patients.
Genx Fashion Week held in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Genx Fashion Week initiated box Fashion Studio at Joyess Lifestyle, hosted by Joseph Sunder. Designer brands Renusa and Toral Yadav showcased and explained their designs. Popular blogging team Hyderabadiz Deccan walked the ramp with aspiring models from the city.
Climate change making it harder to get a good cup of coffee: Study

Under various scenarios, the researchers looked at how a total of 19 climatic factors will affect the cultivation of five distinct speciality coffee types in the fu.ture

This is how highly infectious Covid variant gets neutralised

To avoid heart attack, stroke; heart patients advised to move more

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