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169 cases, only children affected — what’s behind mystery hepatitis outbreak in Europe

WHO says acute hepatitis of unknown origin, in kids aged between 1 month and 16 years, reported from 11 countries in Europe. Cases started multiplying over last month.

Drug authority clears Covaxin, Corbevax for children aged 5 to 12

DGCI also allowed emergency use of Zycov-D (Zydus Cadila vaccine) for children above 12 years.

Liver disease rose 10-15% under Covid lockdowns as Indians drank more, worked out less

Experts say increased alcohol intake, as seen worldwide, and a sedentary lifestyle has caused the rise in cases. Others say it may be that detection has increased, not disease.

Combination of three treatments may reduce cancer risk among senior adults: Study

Zurich , April 25 (ANI): According to a new study, a combination of high doses of vitamin D, omega 3 fatty acids, and a...

The ZyCoV-D mystery: 3 months after arrival in Bihar, not a single Covid vaccine shot given

Covid vaccine developed by Zydus Lifesciences was approved for use in those aged 12 and above in September 2021. Centre ordered 1 crore doses last year & delivery began in February.

Cellular exosomes might improve delivery of anticancer drugs to tumours: Research

Glasgow , April 25 (ANI): Exosomes or small bubbles that transport molecules from one cell to another can be effective vehicles for delivering cancer...

Research: Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy can reduce preeclampsia risk

Dallas (Texas) , April 25 (ANI): Following a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy is linked to a reduced risk of developing preeclampsia, suggests the findings...

Study finds immune cells’ key characteristics in ovarian cancer

Washington , April 24 (ANI): Over the past few decades treatments for ovarian cancer have barely changed. Currently, surgery and chemotherapy are the most...

Check out why some pregnant women face problem of loss of appetite

Melbourne (Victoria) , April 24 (ANI): While pregnant women often crave different foods, some can feel a lack of desire to eat food. According...

Study: Lesser chances of pregnancy, childbirth after IVF with one ovary

Solna , April 24 (ANI): Women who have had one ovary surgically removed (unilateral oophorectomy) are less likely to become pregnant than women who...

On Camera

Henry George’s Single Tax offers a democratic alternative to communist remedies: DM Kulkarni

The immediate benefit of Single Tax would be to reduce the sale prices of land to nominal ones. Landowners would no longer find it profitable to keep idle lands, wrote DM Kulkarni in 1960.

China is taking India to WTO over subsidies, again. Here’s what it’s arguing before trade body

Dispute will now move to consultative process, which allows the two sides to come to an amicable agreement within 60 days.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

Dhurandhar shows hard cinema is soft power and Pakistan is unapologetically the target

If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.