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AstraZeneca withdraws Covid vaccine worldwide, cites commercial reasons

Firm says vaccine has been superseded by updated ones that fight new variants & is no longer being made, supplied. Earlier, it had said its vaccine can cause a rare, dangerous side effect.

Do you know intermittent fasting protects against liver inflammation, liver cancer? Study finds

Heidelberg , May 7 (ANI): Fatty liver disease frequently causes chronic liver inflammation and can possibly result in liver cancer. Scientists at the German...

Decision not to hold NEET super speciality exam this year sparks concerns among PG doctors

Nearly 20,000 postgraduate doctors compete for DM, MCH and DNB SS degrees through the test, which offers nearly 6,000 seats.

Researchers find how eye ultrasounds help detecting brain shunt failure in children

Washington , May 6 (ANI): A recent study suggests that using an ocular ultrasound in the emergency room could help detect children with brain...

Extreme diet can take a toll on your bone density. Hollywood actors are admitting it

In a recent Instagram post, the actor Jameela Jamil revealed she has poor bone density, despite only being in her 30s

Philanthropy is empowering India’s mental health sector. Here’s how

India has found encouraging success in models where trained residents called ‘lay counsellors’ provide mental healthcare at the village level.

Study finds new discovery of mechanism that controls cell division

Umea , May 3 (ANI): Scientists at Umea University in Sweden have shown that the movement of a unique protein complex known as the...

Researchers give more insight into hip osteoarthritis among older adults with spinal deformity

Alphen aan den Rijn , May 3 (ANI): A study found that one-third of patients receiving surgery for adult spinal deformity (ASD) also have...

Hormone therapy for menopausal women effective for discomfort, not chronic diseases, finds US study 

New findings from the Women’s Health Initiative highlight the effectiveness of HRT in treating hot flashes and night sweats, while challenging its role in chronic disease prevention.

How safe is AstraZeneca Covid vaccine & why there is no need to panic — some key questions answered

51 cases have been lodged in a UK court against biopharma company over claims that its Covid vaccine caused death and injury in several cases.

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At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.