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London: People infected with monkeypox during the ongoing global outbreak are displaying symptoms not typically associated with the viral infection, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. The findings are based on 197 confirmed monkeypox cases at an infectious disease centre in London, UK, between May and July 2022. Some of the […]

New Delhi: Undetected and untreated hypertension is the top risk factor for stroke which is the second leading cause of death and disability after ischemic heart disease across the world. Studies have shown that at least 64 per cent stroke patients have hypertension which is the most prevalent risk factor for this deadly cardiovascular event. […]

Hyderabad: If you have been active on Instagram for the last few days, chances are you’ve come across a heart-wrenching video of a Swiggy delivery boy getting drenched in the rain. But if you haven’t, here is a refresher.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dinesh Komma (@frinds.dinesh) A Swiggy […]

Bengaluru: On-demand delivery platform Swiggy on Friday announced a permanent work-from-anywhere for majority of its employees. The decision was arrived at based on team needs and feedback from several managers and employees who vouched for the flexibility and increased productivity working from home has given them in the last two years, the company said in a […]

London: Common symptoms of monkeypox virus such as rectal pain and penile swelling (oedema) differ from those described in previous outbreaks and are more prevalent, according to a study. The study, published by The BMJ, identifies important differences in monkeypox symptoms between the current outbreak and previous outbreaks in endemic regions. For the study, researchers […]

Hyderabad: Domino’s Pizza recently launched the “Cheesy Rewards Loyalty Program”. The first-of-its-kind rewards programme allows customers to collect 100 points (1 pie) on every order and, after collecting 600 points, offers the customer the opportunity to get a free pizza. This allows customers to enjoy their favourite Domino’s Pizza and get rewarded for their orders […]

Despite the rapid development of modern technology and high-end research in the field of medicine, an effective cure or treatment for cancers continues to remain elusive for scientists, researchers, clinicians and patients. While high-end diagnostics and treatment tools are available, a majority of cancer patients, however, continue to struggle with side effects and poor prognosis. […]

Hyderabad: Increased humidity in the atmosphere during monsoons leads to dry scalp and dandruff. The humidity robs the scalp of natural oils leading to a dry scalp and weaker roots, and brittle and frizzy hair that is prone to easy breakage. There may be a number of solutions to eliminate dandruff, but did you know […]

Hyderabad: Maintaining an active lifestyle like pursuing running or any other kind of physical exercise is often associated with advantages like stronger muscular body, better sleep, keeping body fat under check and importantly feeling energetic all through the day. Quite often, however, people tend to overlook the positive impact that exercise has on mental health. […]

Hyderabad: The countdown begins for the finest luxury fashion exhibition, ‘The Bridal Story’, in Hyderabad. Get ready to witness a high-end premium exhibition of exclusive, creative and scintillating collection of wedding wear, bridal wear, premium designer wear, designer saris, jewellery and more. ‘The Bridal Story’, to be organised in the city at HICC-Novotel, HITEC City, […]

Hyderabad: Gender-fluid dressing is not a new concept — for years, some people have not limited themselves by the traditional ‘menswear’ and ‘womenswear’ binary. In fact, it has been proved many a times that skirts are not just for women and pants for men. We’ve seen women and men proving that masculinity or femininity have […]

Hyderabad: With the arrival of the monsoon season, Starbucks is launching a delightful range of limited-edition beverages and merchandise across India. So go ahead and sip on the specially-curated Starbucks’ seasonal brews while soaking in the monsoon greenery and enjoying the much-needed respite from the scorching summer heat. Starbucks customers can indulge in an exciting […]

New Delhi: India has reported four cases of monkeypox so far – three from Kerala and one from Delhi – the latest being that of a 34-year-old man in the national capital with no history of foreign travel testing positive for the disease. The patient, who is presently recovering at an isolation centre at the […]

Hyderabad: Like many art forms that are on the verge of dying, Pichwai paintings too face an uncertain future. Pichwai originates from the Sanskrit pich (behind) and wai (hanging). It’s a traditional art form that emerged in the 17th century at the Nathdwara temple in Udaipur, Rajasthan, and is dedicated to Lord Shrinath. The 400-year-old […]

Sydney: Sexual closeness is the most likely route of transmission in 95 per cent of monkeypox cases, according to a global case study series from across 16 countries. However, the virus can be transmitted by any close physical contact through large respiratory droplets and potentially through clothing and other surfaces, said researchers at Queen Mary […]

New Delhi: What is boxing, how it is better, energy system, punches, movements, muscle growth and fat burn, healthy lifestyle, fun way, stress buster, fluid format, and conclusion? If your current fitness session consists of an hour of strength training at the gym followed by thirty minutes on the treadmill – and you want to […]

Bengaluru: Amazon is back with its much-awaited annual shopping event – Prime Day. The two-day event, to begin at 12.00 a.m. on July 23, aims to present exciting offers on the largest selection of fashion and beauty brands on Amazon Fashion. In addition to free and fast delivery, Prime members can avail up to 50 per […]

Sydney: Researchers from Australian universities developed a spray that can stop the spread of bacteria and viruses, including the Covid-19 virus. Published in the journal Advanced Science, the long-lasting spray coats common surfaces and repels viruses and bacteria through an air-filled barrier as well as killing pathogens, Xinhua news agency reported. One of its inventors, biomedical […]

Hyderabad: Brides always have dreamy pictures of their wedding because it’s their attire that makes them look and feel out of the world. Well, it takes a lot of time and effort to curate bridal wear exclusively for each one of them. And that’s why Hi Life Bride’s is here to make it an effortless […]

Hyderabad: Foodies can now experience their favourite delicacies of various regions in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, as Hyatt Place at Banjara Hills in the city is hosting a regional food fest ‘Natu Ruchulu,’ every Saturday. Kick-started on July 16, the evening buffet includes the lavish spread of 14 main course dishes and five desserts, as well […]

New York: Having high blood pressure more than doubled a person’s risk for hospitalisation from an Omicron-variant — despite full vaccination, including a booster dose of the Covid vaccines, according to new research. The findings showed that individuals with high BP were 2.6 times more likely to require hospital care for severe Covid illness, even when […]

Hyderabad: Apples are not only delicious but also have potent beauty benefits. Its multi-vitamin nutrition and natural fruit acids brighten and lighten your skin and provide protection against tanning. The fruit does away with pathogens and excess oils, and helps maintain a glowing skin. It can also help remove blemishes and pimples. Apart from being […]

London: Patients who contract Covid-19 face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, particularly in the three months following infection, according to a new study. Scientists are increasingly recognising Covid-19 as a multi-system condition that can cause disease throughout the body, likely by triggering pathways that cause inflammation. Researchers from the King’s College […]

Washington: Unlike other organs, the heart cannot heal itself after injury. Heart disease is the top cause of mortality in the U.S and is particularly deadly. For this reason, tissue engineering will be crucial for the development of cardiac medicine, ultimately leading to the mass production of a wholesale fabrication of an entire human heart […]