Influenza viruses can evade the human immune system: Study savita thakur thakur24 Feb 2016 4:38 PM ISTInfluenza commonly known as "flu" can hide itself undetected in an individual's body by the person's immune system, reveals a study.The influenza...
Vaccinations During Pregnancy Cuts Baby's Flu Risk supriya kashyap kashyap4 May 2016 4:40 PM ISTNew York : Mothers who take flu vaccinations during pregnancy can significantly reduce the risk of their babies acquiring influenza during their first...
Google Search reveals impact of chickenpox shots Dr. Prem Aggarwal1 Jun 2016 4:02 PM ISTNEW YORK: A sharp drop in Google searches on chickenpox has revealed that immunisation efforts to get rid of the common childhood disease have worked...
Vaccination against Seasonal Influenza in Adult High Risk Groups: API Recommendations supriya kashyap kashyap25 July 2016 5:30 PM ISTIn the recent issue ( July 2016) of Assocations of Pysicians of India, through their supplement issue, A Muruganathan1, Santanu Guha, YP Munjal, SS...
Viral infections more dangerous during morning: Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 Aug 2016 9:20 AM ISTLondon : Our body clock accelerates the ability of viruses to replicate and spread between cells ten times faster during the morning than by the end...
Progesterone, may help in treating influenza flu in women supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2016 2:56 PM ISTA recent study has revealed that progesterone, a component found in most of the hormone-based birth control is useful in stopping the worst affects of...
Mosquito borne Rift Valley fever virus causes miscarriage: Lancet Study supriya kashyap kashyap4 Oct 2016 10:32 AM ISTThe mosquito borne Rift Valley fever virus has been linked to miscarriage in humans. A study of 130 pregnant Sudanese women with fever showed that the...
Asthma drugs could prevent prevent deadly form of pneumonia, research suggests supriya kashyap kashyap26 Feb 2017 9:52 AM ISTTwo drugs used to treat asthma and allergies may offer a way to prevent a form of pneumonia that can kill up to 40 percent of people who contract it,...
Researchers discover a protein to provide protection from cancer, HIV supriya kashyap kashyap10 April 2017 2:25 PM ISTWashington : A team of US researchers has discovered a protein that can help the vaccinations be more effective and provide protection from cancer,...
Heart attack risk increases 17-fold following respiratory infections supriya kashyap kashyap17 May 2017 2:03 PM ISTThe risk of having a heart attack is 17 times higher in the seven days following a respiratory infection, University of Sydney research has...
Premature Babies prone to more lung diseases in childhood and adulthood Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2017 2:17 PM ISTWashington:): A study has found that babies born before 37 weeks may respond worse to flu and other lung diseases later in life due to absence of...
Skin patch flu vaccination prove successful in first human clinical trial Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Jun 2017 9:10 AM ISTDespite the potentially severe consequences of illness and even death, only about 40 percent of adults in the United States receive flu shots each...
