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"Poor methodology," ICMR dissociates itself from Covaxin safety study, cal
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Director General, ICMR, Rajiv Bahl, has written a letter to the authors of the paper and editor of the journal Springer Nature to immediately remove the acknowledgement to ICMR and publish an erratum. He also flagged the poor methodology and design of the study.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL to mandate all medical professionals to specify pos
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction from the Centre to mandate all medical professionals practicing in the country to specify to a patient (in the form of an additional slip in the regional language) along with the prescription all kinds of
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AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj questions Centre on continued Covishield jab despi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In his post on X, Saurabh said, "When most European Nations had banned the use of Covishield vaccine due to side effects in March 2021, Indian Govt continued the use of this vaccine. Now facing heat from Courts in the UK, they have withdrawn the vaccine world over."
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"Safety is primary focus for all our vaccines": Covaxin-developer Bharat B
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid reports over potential rare side effects of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, Bharat Biotech, which developed the Covaxin, said in a statement that the vaccine was developed with a "single-minded focus on safety first."
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"Centre must research side effects of Covishield," says Ashok Gehlot
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday raised questions against the centre over the Covishield vaccine.
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Application in SC seeking medical expert panel to examine Covishield vacci
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
An application was moved in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to issue direction to form a medical expert panel to examine Covishield vaccine side effects.
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"We do see side effects but protection from vaccines is extremely higher":
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Medical expert Dr MV Padma Srivastava said that there are rare cases of side effects from vaccines adding that the occurring percentage of the side effects is "very low."
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Researchers discover brain region involved in control of attention
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a new study, researchers at the University of Iowa linked a brain region to how humans adjust their thoughts and attention when distracted. The link is significant because it provides insights into the cognitive and behavioural adverse effects of a treatment used to treat Parkinson's suff
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Promising Duo for Revolutionary Cancer Treatment: Resveratrol and Copper -
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 4: In 2022, India faced a challenge, with over 14.1 lakh new cancer cases and more than 9.1 lakh deaths due to the disease. The risk of developing cancer before the age of 75 in India is calculated at 10.6%, with a mortality risk of 7.2%. These numbers
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Researchers find ways to reduce side effects of breast, ovarian cancer tre
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Certain anti-cancer medications also target healthy cells in addition to malignant cells. Their use may become restricted if their effects on the latter are excessively powerful. The mechanism of action of PARP inhibitors, which are specifically used for treating breast and ovarian cancer in
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Plant-based diet linked to better sexual health in males treated with pros
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a new study, a diet low in meat and dairy but high in fruits, vegetables, grains, and nuts is associated with lower rates of erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, and other frequent side effects in prostate cancer patients.
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Innovative Cancer Treatment Without Side Effects
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 21: When you hear the name "cancer", various thoughts may come to mind, such as its fatal nature, the associated pain, chemotherapy, and its side effects. However, what if we told you that it can be treated without experiencing side effects, pain, or u
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