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Washington: A vaccine for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) was found to be safe, well-tolerated and induced a neutralising antibody response in adult volunteers, according to newly published results from a Phase 1 clinical trial. The vaccine candidate was developed by scientists at the US […]
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New Delhi: Little did we know two centuries ago that cocktails will evolve from just being the celebratory element at events to a drink we enjoy on a regular basis. Since May 13, 1806, when the term “cocktail” was formally defined, the day has been celebrated with easily accessible ingredients that can be mixed with […]
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Hyderabad: A world-wide study of diverse populations has shed new light on how genes contribute to Type 2 diabetes. The study titled DIAMANTE (DIAbetes Meta-Analysis of Trans-Ethnic association studies), in which Hyderabad-based Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) also participated, compared genomic DNA of 1.8 lakh people with Type 2 diabetes against 11.6 lakh […]
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Beijing: Two years after infection with Covid-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom, according to the study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. The study followed 1,192 participants in China infected with SARS-CoV-2 during the first phase of the pandemic in 2020. While physical and mental health […]
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New Delhi: Love is not always a bed of roses. It is full of highs and lows. There can be lovey-dovey moments in a relationship as well as fights and heartbreaks. However, we may not even realise when or how we might fall into the trap of toxicity in the name of love and continue […]
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Sudden cardiac arrests, which occur when the heart unexpectedly stops pumping blood, leads to individual’s collapse, loss of consciousness and eventually can prove fatal. Post the Covid pandemic, reports of relatively younger individuals, between the age of 40 years and 50 years, suddenly collapsing due to cardiac arrest have on the rise. Can the lives […]
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Hyderabad: Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) conducted ‘Graduate Fashion Week 2022’ at Shilpakala Vedika. The main aim of the event is to showcase the designs produced by the students of FDDI. The Institute offers courses in Footwear Design and Production, Fashion Designing, Retail and Fashion Merchandise, Leather Goods and accessories design. A total of […]
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Hyderabad: The scorching summer is here. While summer is the season of outdoor plans, sporting shorts and enjoying watery fruits, it also brings many skin challenges causing your skin to develop a tan. The burning sun, pollution and hot winds tend to damage the natural skin glow and make it dull, rough, and dark. If […]
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London: People with diabetes were almost twice as likely to die with Covid and almost three times as likely to be critically or severely ill compared to those without diabetes, finds a study. The study conducted by researchers from the University of Aberdeen, UK found patients with diabetes had a significantly higher risk of requiring […]
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Hyderabad: Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) conducted ‘Graduate Fashion Week 2022’ at Shilpakala Vedika. The main aim of the event is to showcase the designs produced by the students of FDDI. The Institute offers courses in Footwear Design and Production, Fashion Designing, Retail and Fashion Merchandise, Leather Goods and accessories design. The 2018 batch […]
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New Delhi: At a time when the debate over the criminalisation of marital rape is still hot, the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-21) has revealed that a large section of men believe a woman refusing sex to her husband is justified if she’s had a long day. While 80 percent of women participants believe refusing […]
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London: A second Covid-19 booster dose, or the fourth jab against the virus, boosts immunity more than the initial or the third dose, according to a UK trial. The UK rolled out fourth doses to over-75s and those over the age of 12 who are immuno suppressed in April. It is also offered in Israel […]
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New Delhi: It is common for an expectant mother to feel stressed about pregnancy, especially those who are pregnant for the first time. It can bring up a range of emotions and anxieties. Being concerned about having a healthy pregnancy is not a bad thing because it can push people to take action in the […]
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Hyderabad: Coined during Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, held in Paris in 1925, the term Art Deco refers to the iconic movement that led to a dramatic transformation in women’s fashion during the era. The movement also had a huge impact on the jewellery styles and put an emphasis on geometric simplicity […]
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Toronto: Women with obesity and overweight, particularly women with high waist circumference, are more susceptible to fractures than those with normal weight, finds a study. In men, however, underweight, not overweight, is associated with a greater risk of broken bones, according to the research presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in the Netherlands. Obesity […]
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New York: Covid-19 deaths among elderly may be due to predetermined genetic limits on cell division, finds a new study. Human immune system’s ability to combat Covid, like any infection, largely depends on its ability to replicate the immune cells effective at destroying the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the disease. These cloned immune cells cannot […]
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New Delhi: Dinner as a concept dates back to the late 1200s. Back then it was considered to be the main meal of the day. But as things evolved over time, and as the importance of being healthy came to be realised, that myth was busted. It is the breakfast that has since assumed that […]
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New Delhi: By the time we grow up, friendship gets very complicated. Many lose the person they were once too close to and some become best friends forever in a literal sense. If you go by zodiac signs, then here is a list which will tell you the signs that make the best of friends, […]
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Hyderabad: Tanishq Jewellery has come up with a heartwarming ad ‘The Interview’ explaining motherhood as a boot camp. The ad protagonist, Radhika, comes in for an interview and has a lot of experience. When the interviewer asks her about the ‘life boot camp’ experience she mentioned on her resume, she seamlessly explains her duties and […]
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Hyderabad: After a long day of work, one would always like to come back to a bedroom that speaks their style and welcomes one with warm colours. Here is a list to keep in mind while decorating your bedroom and also on what are the new trends in décor that will definitely give your bedroom […]
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New York: Infection from the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is not mild as generally touted, rather is as deadly as Delta, Alpha and other strains that claimed thousands of lives globally, finds a study. Omicron was first detected by South African scientists in November last year. It has previously been reported as more transmissible by a […]
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Istanbul: Obesity has been a known risk factor for Covid-19 infection. And now a study reveals, severely obese people may have significantly weaker immune response to Covid vaccination compared to those with normal weight. Obesity is a disease complicating the course of Covid-19, and SARS-CoV-2 vaccine antibody response in adults with obesity may be compromised. Vaccines […]
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New Delhi: Nykaa, the country’s leading beauty and lifestyle destination, is here with its much-awaited Summer Super Saver Days, an exciting beauty affair with the best offers, deals and discounts. It’s time to stock up on beauty favourites and finally purchase those products you’ve been hiding away in your cart as your favourite brands offer […]
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Waterloo: According to new research, people taking diuretics and renin-angiotensin (RSA) inhibitors for high blood pressure should also be careful to take ibuprofen as the combination can cause acute kidney injury, which can be permanent in some cases. The findings of the research were published in the journal ‘Mathematical Biosciences’. Researchers at the University of […]
