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Hospitalised COVID-19 patients with sodium imbalance at high risk of respiratory failure, sudden death

A new study says that hospitalized COVID-19 patients with abnormal blood sodium levels have an increased risk of experiencing respiratory failure or dying.
Indian company develops triple-combination pills for migraine, gets FDA approval

This triple-combination pills developed by Granules India Ltd may give you instant relief from stress-induced migraine during the pandemic.
Endometriosis: A silent killer women need to be careful of

Endometriosis is a chronic disease that often goes unnoticed but is common in women, and it can be life-threatening if left untreated.
Diabetes drug metformin comes with some surprising side-effects: Here’s what you need to know

If you have diabetes and your doctor prescribes metformin, you need to know all the pros and cons of the medication. Read on to know just that.

12-point advisory on going back to offices and schools in the present COVID-19 scenario

With active COVID-19 cases on the decline, Dr Gowda, Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, shares a 12-point advisory to ensure smooth transition back to work life.
Beware of post-COVID-19 symptoms, warn WHO experts

WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge expresses health concerns over "long-Covid" or "post-Covid". Read on to know more.
Eating high glycemic diet may increase your chances of heart attacks, death risk

A study has found that eating poor quality carbohydrates can up your risk of heart diseases. Know what you can do to mitigate the risk.
US may soon get third COVID-19 vaccine: Johnson & Johnson shot passes FDA scrutiny

After the Pfizer and Moderna shots, the US may soon get another COVID-19 vax as the FDA gives the greenlight to Johnson & Johnson's vaccine candidate.

COVID-19 vaccine for people above 60, comorbid people from March 1, 2021, free at government centres

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said COVID-19 vaccines will be given for free at government centres from March 1, 2021, to senior citizens and those with health conditions, but private centres will charge for it.
Tick-borne encephalitis: A real danger for pet-owners that can persist for years

Tick-borne encephalitis, a viral disease spread by tick bites, can trigger complications that can last for years and make normal life difficult.
Acid reflux ups your risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma: Warning signs to look out for
Bridging the gap between immunisation and immunity: 2 new diagnostic tests for COVID-19

Experts have developed two new rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19, one to detect variants and the other to differentiate between similar symptoms in other diseases.

World at risk of new pandemics, warns UN Environment Assembly

United Nations Environment Assembly warns of a bleak future where new pandemics become the norm if environmental crisis challenges are not overcome soon.
Lonely adolescents at risk of Internet addiction: Four easy tricks to fight loneliness

Internet addiction among adolescents was also found to be associated with depression. Depression led to problematic Internet use, which further increased depressive symptoms.
Dealing with mutant COVID-19: DIAL revamps 'Air Suvidha' portal

Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Monday launched a revamped 'Air Suvidha' portal along with a new RT-PCR test package for arriving international passengers following recent surge in COVID-19 cases across India.
India to become first country to include non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in national programme

The government of India believes that existing non-communicable diseases (NCD) programme's strategies can be aligned to prevent and control non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Treatment of brain tumour: Researchers perform 3D biopsies of glioblastoma

One-third of brain tumours are estimated to be cancerous. 3D biopsies have revealed new information about brain tumours, which could lead to better diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
Aspirin for kids: This medicine can treat fatal blood clotting in kids post surgery

Aspirin which is one of the best medicine that is used to reduce mild to moderate muscle pain is now proven drug which can be used for children. Read to know more.
Interactive dreaming: Not just dreamers can communicate in real-time but also solve math problems

It may be possible to enter other people's dreams and interact with them to help cope with nightmare disorder, trauma, anxiety, and depression. Read to know how you can do so?
Russia reports world's first case of bird flu in human, issues alert

This is for the first time in the history that the highly contagious strain H5N8 which is extremely lethal for birds has been reported to have spread to humans.

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