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New method can diagnose COVID-19 in less than 55 minutes: Here's how

Amid a sudden surge in the COVID-19 cases in India, researchers have come up with a new tool that can help detect COVID-19 in less than 55 minutes.
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.
Accurate and fast: Dogs can sniff out COVID-19 positive cases after only 4 days of training

Could dogs be allies in the fight against COVID-19? Researchers of a new study say that they can effectively sniff out the virus after minimal training.
Apple Watch can detect COVID-19 even before the virus is detected by tests: Study

Apple Watch can detect subtle changes in heart rate variability that may indicate the presence of coronavirus up to seven days before the patients feel sick or the infection is detected through traditional testing methods.
Tom Hanks' disclosure about his Covid-19 diagnosis changed people's behaviour toward the virus

Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were among the first celebrities to test positive for coronavirus and confirmed the diagnosis on social media.
Diabetes: Epigenetic changes precede onset of the disease

Epigenetic changes in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas can be detected in patients several years before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Read on to know more.
Diabetes: Here’s why you should drink green tea if you have high blood sugar

Suffering from Type 2 Diabetes? Here's how and why one should consume Green Tea if you have type 2 diabetes.
New model to enable drug predictions against COVID-19 developed

Coronavirus cases in India are steadily on the rise with 41,810 new infections in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 93,92,919.
Don’t ignore mild symptoms of COVID-19: It can suddenly lead to fatal complications

A Delhi hospital has been receiving patients exhibiting serious medical conditions, mainly because of ignoring testing when the COVID-19 symptoms first appeared.
Is diabetes sneaking up on you? Early signs you should look out for

Chronic diabetes conditions include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Apart from Type 1 and 2, there are two potentially reversible diabetes conditions, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes.
Delhi to get paper-based Covid-19 testing kit ‘Feluda’ today

Just like a home-based pregnancy testing kit, the Feluda paper strip displays lines to show whether a person has the Covid-19 virus.
Diabetes: Common mistakes you are making that can raise your blood sugar levels

Suffering from diabetes? Here are some mistakes every diabetic must avoid to keep their blood sugar levels healthy.
Mental confusion, psychosis can be early symptoms of COVID-19

New research says that delirium, a state of acute mental confusion, accompanied by a fever could be an early symptom of COVID-19.
Women in India diagnosed with breast cancer at younger age, but at more advanced stages

The earlier breast cancer is detected, the higher is your chances of survival. Women, especially those who are 40 to 49 years old, should talk to their doctor about when to start and how often to get a mammogram.
Actor Sanjay Dutt emerges victorious after battling cancer: Know the common symptoms of this disease

On the occasion of his childrens' 10th birthday, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt took to social media to announce his recovery from cancer.
COVID-19 pandemic leading to rise in breast cancer cases: Here’s how?

Early detection can improve breast cancer outcomes and survival. But women are delaying their screening and visit to physicians due to the fear of contracting COVID-19, according to a report.
Dutch woman dies of COVID-19 reinfection: Experts say second infection could be more dangerous

There are about 25 known cases of COVID-19 reinfections in the world. One of these patients from the Netherlands has died after falling ill with COVID-19 for the second time.
Breast Cancer Awareness month: Novel testing platform designed for breast cancer cells

Researchers have developed a novel testing platform to evaluate how breast cancer cells respond to the recurrent stretching that occurs in the lungs during breathing.
At-home diagnosis of COVID-19 may be possible with this low-cost sensor

This low-cost sensor can analyse small volumes of saliva or blood in less than 10 minutes and provide multiple kinds of data to enable a more accurate diagnosis of COVID-19.
Delirium, fatigue key signs of COVID-19 in frail, older people

Experts say doctors and care givers should be aware of delirium as a possible early warning sign of COVID-19 in the elderly, even in the absence of cough or fever.

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New method can diagnose COVID-19 in less than 55 minutes: Here's how

Bridging the gap between immunisation and immunity: 2 new diagnostic tests for COVID-19

Accurate and fast: Dogs can sniff out COVID-19 positive cases after only 4 days of training

Apple Watch can detect COVID-19 even before the virus is detected by tests: Study

Tom Hanks' disclosure about his Covid-19 diagnosis changed people's behaviour toward the virus

Diabetes: Epigenetic changes precede onset of the disease

Diabetes: Here’s why you should drink green tea if you have high blood sugar

New model to enable drug predictions against COVID-19 developed

Don’t ignore mild symptoms of COVID-19: It can suddenly lead to fatal complications

Is diabetes sneaking up on you? Early signs you should look out for

Delhi to get paper-based Covid-19 testing kit ‘Feluda’ today

Diabetes: Common mistakes you are making that can raise your blood sugar levels

Mental confusion, psychosis can be early symptoms of COVID-19

Women in India diagnosed with breast cancer at younger age, but at more advanced stages

Actor Sanjay Dutt emerges victorious after battling cancer: Know the common symptoms of this disease

COVID-19 pandemic leading to rise in breast cancer cases: Here’s how?

Dutch woman dies of COVID-19 reinfection: Experts say second infection could be more dangerous

Breast Cancer Awareness month: Novel testing platform designed for breast cancer cells

At-home diagnosis of COVID-19 may be possible with this low-cost sensor

Delirium, fatigue key signs of COVID-19 in frail, older people

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