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Researchers suggest how reducing sugar content of sodas leads to lower sugar consumption

ANI - 25 March, 2023

Study: Physical activity can prevent cancer recurrence in patients

Women are more likely to have long-term anxiety following cardiac arrest than men

Why vaccines are a better bet against coronavirus than drugs

Michelle Cortez - 14 September, 2020

In humanity’s millennia-long struggle against viruses, prevention with vaccines has been far more successful than treatment with drugs.

Positive in Delhi, negative in Jaipur — Nagaur MP’s curious Covid reports

Sravasti Dasgupta - 14 September, 2020

Lok Sabha MP Hanuman Beniwal was tested at the Lok Sabha ahead of the monsoon session and diagnosed as Covid positive. A test in Jaipur subsequently came back negative.

Unhealthy lifestyle, return of NRIs behind high Covid fatality, Punjab health minister says

Aneesha Bedi - 14 September, 2020

In an interview to ThePrint, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu lists factors leading to the surge in Covid cases and the state's high fatality rate.

Covid transmission rate less than 1 in Andhra & Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra positivity rate spikes

Kairvy Grewal - 14 September, 2020

States Tracker — a daily comprehensive look at how much each state is testing for Covid-19, and how fast and wide the infection is spreading.

No question hour or friendly chatter — Covid forces Parliament to do away with many traditions

Moushumi Das Gupta - 14 September, 2020

The monsoon session of Parliament began Monday with split timings for Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha and many other changes to enforce social distancing.

Weekend testing dips to 9.78 lakh, positivity rate climbs to 9.4%, 92,071 new cases recorded

Abantika Ghosh - 14 September, 2020

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

Covaxin produced ‘robust’ immune response in monkeys, ICMR paper says

Mohana Basu - 14 September, 2020

Data from the animal trials of Covaxin, India's first indigenous Covid vaccine candidate being developed by Bharat Biotech and ICMR, is yet to be peer-reviewed.

92% Covid patients in India are asymptomatic, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tells Lok Sabha

Abantika Ghosh - 14 September, 2020

On opening day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Dr Harsh Vardhan says 5.8% Covid patients required oxygen therapy, while 1.7% needed intensive care.

What a smoky bar can teach us about the ‘6-feet rule’ during Covid pandemic

Byron Erath - 14 September, 2020

As professors who study fluid dynamics and aerosols, we have been exploring how COVID-19 circulates and the risks it creates.

India’s Covid tally crosses 48 lakh-mark with over 92,000 new cases in 24 hours

PTI - 14 September, 2020

The country's coronavirus cases rose to 48,46,427, while the death toll climbed to 79,722 with 1,136 more people succumbing to the infection in a day.

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