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Uttarakhand takes measures to control respiratory diseases amid global HMP
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
During the winter months, there is an increased likelihood of transmission of respiratory diseases such as seasonal influenza (H1N1, H3N2), influenza-like illness (ILI), and severe acute respiratory illness (SARI). HMPV, specifically, presents with symptoms similar to the common cold and
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Transforming Respiratory Care: Jehangir Hospital's Advanced Pulmonology De
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 20: In the Indian healthcare landscape, respiratory diseases continue to pose significant challenges, affecting people of all ages. These conditions, ranging from common colds to life-threatening lung disorders, demand specialised care and cutting-edge tr
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Dabur Honey Easy Peasy Squeezy: Indian Households' No.1 Choice for Making
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16: Indian mothers have been relying on the power of honey to serve healthy breakfasts on the table for decades now. The new Dabur Honey Squeezy pack brings a lot of convenience while preparing healthy meals in the rush hours of the morning. Whether it's a bowl of mu
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Study links common cold virus to potentially fatal blood clotting disorder
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thrombocytes, another name for platelets, are specialised cellular fragments that form blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Thrombocytopenia, is a condition recognised as decreased platelet levels throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease
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Common cold virus linked to potentially lethal blood clotting disorder: St
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Platelets, also known as thrombocytes, are specialised cellular fragments that produce blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Platelet levels may decrease throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease, and other disorders, a condition known as thr
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Study finds how ancient viral genes helps brain to fight against new infec
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 27 (ANI): The impact of viruses on our daily lives, from the common cold to COVID-19, is enormous, but infections that took place millions of years ago have had a profound impact on the course of human evolution. This is due to the viral genes' incorporation into the
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COVID-19 vaccine activates antibodies that target parts of the virus: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): Considering the speculation about whether the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine can reawaken previous antibody responses and pave the way to a universal coronavirus vaccine, new research on a COVID-19 vaccine's antibody response suggests that the immune system's history with
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COVID-19 caused by Omicron should not be considered common cold, people sh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): With India witnessing a steep rise in COVID-19 cases, Dr VK Paul, Niti Aayog member, has cautioned that the infection caused by Omicron variant of coronavirus should not be considered common cold and people should not take it lightly.
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Second-hand marijuana smoke exposure linked to respiratory infections in c
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): A new study has found that children whose parents regularly smoke or vape marijuana may experience viral respiratory infections, such as the common cold, more frequently than those whose parents do not smoke.
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Study links second-hand marijuana smoke exposure to respiratory infections
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): Children whose parents regularly smoke or vape marijuana may experience viral respiratory infections, such as the common cold, more frequently than those whose parents do not smoke, according to a new study.
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COVID-19 likely to become a seasonal disease, say scientists
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): COVID-19, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, will likely become seasonal in countries with temperate climates, but only when herd immunity is attained, suggests a new review published in Frontiers in Public Health.
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Study finds common cold combats influenza
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 5 (ANI): Rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of common colds, can prevent the flu virus from infecting airways by jumpstarting the body's antiviral defences, suggest the findings of a recent study.
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