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Study: Hospitalised patients' infections may develop from their own bacter
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hospitals have strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to protect patients from bacteria that rarely sicken healthy people but can be deadly for vulnerable patients already hospitalized with serious illnesses. Nearly 100,000 people die every year in U.S. hospitals of infections they develop
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Snake in Bengal primary school's midday meal, students fall sick
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With Bengal government set to introduce chicken in midday meals in late January, the appearance of a small snake in a pan of lentils at a Birbhum school was no less than "horror".
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MP: Administration kills over 700 pigs amid African Swine Flu scare in Dam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Veterinarian Dr Somil Rai said, "After the instructions of the district administration, sampling of sick pigs was done and African Swine Flu was detected in the Hata and Banawar area of the district. The flu has been completely spread in the area as a result of which pigs are being killed in
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Pope Francis asks to pray for "very sick" former Pope Benedict
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In 2013, Pope Benedict XVI shocked the world by making the almost unprecedented decision to resign from his position, citing "advanced age."
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China's Sichuan province faces surge in Covid-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The authorities in Sichuan province conducted an online survey where 158,500 people participated and 63 per cent said their PCR or antigen test results came back positive. The province has a population of approximately 83 million.
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Music therapies bring down discomfort, anxiety in cancer patients: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study published in the journal 'Integrative Cancer Therapies', music therapy reduces levels of pain and anxiety in cancer patients and sickle cell disease patients.
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Begusarai bridge collapse: RLJP leader expresses concern for students, and
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"A population of more than 30,000 in this area has been affected because of the bridge collapse," the RLJP leader said.
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Meet Kashmiris 'Newton' who created automated respirator in 2019 to aid cr
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ismail claimed that the automated respirator was accepted by the Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. "I acquired a recognition certificate from Harvard Medical School and a money prize of Rs. 5,000 for constructing this automated respirator model," he said.
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France squad struck by virus ahead of World Cup final against Argentina
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Varane and Konate were two of five French players who did not report to training two days before the World Cup final versus Argentina. Dayot Upamecano, Adrien Rabiot, and Kingsley Coman were all sick at the start of the week and did not practice on Friday.
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Dr Yukata Niihara felicitated by Minister of State, Arun Halder for develo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI/SRV): Dr Yukata Niihara, e CEO and Chair of Emmaus life sciences Inc. USA, an internationally renowned doctor with over a dozen awards and citations, was felicitated in an event held at the World Trade Center, Cuffe Parade by the Minister of State, Arun Ha
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PM Modi to lay foundation of National Institute for One Health in Nagpur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Union Health Ministry said the prevalence of Sickle Cell disease in the Vidarbha region of Central India, especially in the tribal population, is high, with expected carrier frequency as high as 35 per cent in certain tribal groups.
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Chinese protests peter out, but a point has been made
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dissatisfaction with the government's zero-tolerance COVID strategy was the primary catalyst for protests in provinces and cities as far-flung as Beijing, Shanghai, Xinjiang, Sichuan, Guangzhou, Zhejiang, Hubei, Chongqing, Gansu, Anhui, Hunan, Henan, Jiangsu, and Shanxi. To keep it in perspe
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