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Hyderabad: For a long time we have been told about the overall health benefits of having a cup or two of black tea. It now turns out that the black tea not only has impact on holistic health but also can limit the ability of SARS-CoV-2 virus to replicate. A ground breaking collaborative study by […]
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Hyderabad: While the festival of Raksha Bandhan has a deep significance in our culture, it is also a fun day to relive the cat and mouse relationship you have with your siblings. Capturing this essence, Google Pay seems to have provided the quirkiest and practical idea to loot your brother’s money this year. In a […]
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New Delhi: Scientific literature is limited to prove high absolute risk of monkeypox in children and pregnant women, experts contended on Wednesday. Amid the scare of global monkeypox outbreak that has so far spread to more than 80 countries and infected nearly 30,000 people, an article published in the esteemed medical journal ‘The Lancet Child […]
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Hyderabad: This concept may seem quite fictional and even futuristic. However, this is what geneticists worldwide through gene therapy are pursuing, while trying to find cure for a wide range of diseases that challenge modern medicine including cancers, heart diseases, diabetes, haemophilia, AIDS, genetic disorders, among others. Gene therapy involves altering the genes inside the […]
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New York: There is a need for a universal vaccine that can block SARS-CoV-2 infection as well as prevent severe disease from emerging Covid waves in the future, researchers have suggested. Writing in the journal eLife, the team from Columbia University in the US highlighted the need for more proactive planning and preparedness as different […]
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Hyderabad: Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, siblings all over the world are busy buying the rakhis to express their love. However, over time, sustainable versions of Rakhis have emerged, as discarding Rakhis made of non-biodegradable waste causes pollution and increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the environment. Various online selling platforms have come up with […]
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Beijing: China has detected a new zoonotic virus named Langya henipavirus, with potential to cause acute liver and kidney infection. About 35 people have reportedly been affected, according to an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) by scientists from China and Singapore. The study showed that the new Langya henipavirus (LayV) […]
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Hyderabad: As long as it has the tag of a luxury brand on it, it is validated and it is in style. It will be placed on the shining high racks of exquisite glass boutiques and will be looked upon with a sight of glee. The moment the tag comes off, it may as well […]
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Washington: A new study has found the answer to whether adults understand when a baby is in pain as opposed to being mildly uncomfortable. The findings of the study were reported in the journal Current Biology. “We found that the ability to detect pain in cries–that is, to identify a pain cry from a mere […]
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Hyderabad: One of the most popular brands for cool desserts, NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream, has introduced an array of exciting flavours and combo offers on the festive occasion of ‘Raksha Bandhan’. Join hands with NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream and celebrate ‘Rakhi’ a symbol and bond of love, protection, and care and gift your […]
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Hyderabad: Dum-ke-Roat, the traditional Hyderabadi cookie, is back in the market with the advent of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. The delicacy that has a traditional significance is prepared with wheat flour, sooji (semolina), vegetable oil, sugar, honey, clarified butter, salt, cardamom, and milk products. According to legend, the seventh Nizam, Mir […]
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Augusta: An average of more than four months after having COVID-19, participants most frequently reported experiencing fatigue and headaches, according to researchers. The subsequent symptoms in the long list of persistent symptoms included muscle aches, coughing, changes in taste and smell, fever, chills, and nasal congestion. The Medical College of Georgia researchers reports their findings […]
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New Delhi: The role of sexual behaviour has become a major point of debate since the World Health Organization declared the global monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, and the chief of the UN health body advising the MSM — men having sex with men — community to reduce the number of sexual […]
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London: A team of international researchers from the UK, US and Germany, has built a new easy-to-use test that could diagnose non-infectious diseases like heart attacks and cancers more quickly. The new test, called CrisprZyme, works by detecting molecular signals in the body called biomarkers, which are already used in things like Covid-19 testing where the […]
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New Delhi: The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), in a weekly meeting, reviewed the data of genomic surveillance of variants and found that at present, Omicron and its sub-lineages are the predominant mutataions that are circulating in India. “Presently, only Omicron and its sub-lineages are the predominant circulating variants in India,” sources told ANI today. […]
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Hyderabad: Tanishq, India’s largest jewellery retail brand from the House of Tata has announced an exclusive Rakhi collection ahead of the much-awaited Rakshabandhan festival which celebrates the relationship and cherishes the bond of relishing love and protection of a brother- sister and sister – sister-in-law relationship. Tanishq has launched a special collection of Lumba rakhis […]
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Hyderabad: Providing a perfect amalgamation of art, fashion, and poetry, Kalakriti Art Gallery in Banjara Hills will be hosting ‘Inner Kali’, an exhibition by Venkat Gaddam, from August 6 to 8. Along with a display of paintings, a poetry recitation session is also planned. Through his brand, WG (Whencut Goddamn), Venkat Gaddam creates acrylic paintings […]
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Lucknow: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is of the view that social media platforms are posing new challenges to child safety. “Children are being manipulated on social media platforms, technically known as grooming and these agencies are not ready to cooperate. The government wants these companies to give parents the right […]
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New Delhi: The existence of the human body is incredibly intriguing and lovely. Many physical processes and defence mechanisms that keep the body safe and healthy are part of who we are naturally. Our skin is same, even. Therefore, using natural products is the ideal method to enhance the natural properties of skin, and what […]
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Hyderabad: Imagine a scenario where the moment you walk into a government or a private healthcare facility, the care giver, with a few clicks on the computer is able to pull-out your entire healthcare history in a digital format, right from the day you were born to every single visit to the doctor you have […]
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New York: While there are reports of viral RNA and symptom rebound in people with Covid-19 treated with Pfizer’s Paxlovid, a study led by Indian-origin scientists showed that even without the antiviral treatment both symptoms of Covid as well as viral load can retake in about one in three. The study, not peer-reviewed yet and […]
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Hyderabad: Actor Sravanthi Chokaropu and fashion enthusiast graced the grand launch of the exhibition by Zari Jaipur at Taj Deccan. The showcase is being held till August 4. Zari captures the elegance of India’s vibrant culture, regal legacy and the skillful details with its unique craftsmanship. Delicately trimmed and embellished beautifully, the weaves are feminine […]
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World Breastfeeding Week, a joint global campaign undertaken by WHO and UNICEF, is observed every year from August 1 to 7 to raise awareness among people regarding breastfeeding. The campaign is organized by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), and the overall goal of the week is to advocate the benefits of breastfeeding around […]
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New Delhi: Delhi’s first patient of monkeypox has been discharged from the LNJP hospital after recovering from the infection. The patient was discharged on Monday night after showing the sign of recovery. Talking to IANS, Dr Suresh Kumar, MD, LNJP Hospital said, “We have discharged the patient which was the first case of monkeypox in […]
