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Dr Naresh Trehan welcomes precautionary dose of COVID vaccine for all adul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Welcoming the Central government's decision to the rollout of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine for the 18-plus population at private vaccination centres from April 10, Chairman and Managing Director of Medanta - The Medicity, Dr Nare
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Precaution dose not a substitute for other precautionary measures: Health
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): After the government announced extending the COVID-19 vaccination drive of precaution dose to all above the age of 18 years, a top health expert said that it does not serve as a substitute for other precautionary measures which are followed to curb the sp
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Precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine to be available for all above 18 years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The precaution dose will now be available to the 18 plus population group from April 10 at private COVID-19 vaccination centres, said the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
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6 dead, 12 wounded in mass shooting in Sacramento, capital city of Califor
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], April 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sacramento Police Department confirmed Sunday afternoon that six adults were killed and 12 other people were injured in a mass shooting that occurred early morning in Sacramento, the capital city of the U.S. state of California.
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Half of older adults now die with dementia, shows study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ann Arbor (Michigan) [US], April 1 (ANI): According to a new study, nearly half of all older adults now die with a diagnosis of dementia listed on their medical record, up 36 per cent from two decades ago.
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Personality traits are connected to well-being post retirement
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], March 31 (ANI): A recent study has found new links between older adults' personality traits, the routes they took to quit their jobs, and their well-being after exiting the workforce.
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NTAGI to review data of SII's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax on Friday: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory on Immunisation (NTAGI) will be reviewing the data of Serum Institute of India's vaccine -- Covovax for use for children and adults, on April 1, sources informed on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 along with flu increases risk of severe illness: Research
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], March 26 (ANI): According to a new research, adults in hospitals who have COVID-19 and the flu at the same time are at much greater risk of severe disease and death compared with patients who have COVID-19 alone or with other viruses.
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IVF children have better quality of life as adults, finds study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], March 25 (ANI): The results of a new study has found that children who are conceived via assisted reproductive technology (ART), such as IVF, may get some advantages in quality of life in adulthood.
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Research suggests children have stronger antibody responses to COVID-19 th
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 24 (ANI): According to a recent study, infants and toddlers who experienced community infection with SARS-CoV-2 had significantly higher levels of antibodies against the virus compared to adults.
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Moderna requests FDA to authorize second COVID-19 booster shot for adults
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI/Xinhua): American biotechnology company Moderna submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday for emergency use authorization (EUA) on a fourth dose of its COVID-19 vaccine for adults 18 years of age and older, who already recei
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Long naps can be early sign of Alzheimer's disease, finds study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Boston [US], March 18 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital found that excessive daytime napping can increase the future risk of Alzheimer's Dementia and dementia sped up the increase in daytime napping during ageing.
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