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...
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...
Progesterone may protect women from flu supriya kashyap kashyap23 Nov 2016 10:47 AM ISTIn mouse studies, researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have found that progesterone a female sex hormone contained in...
Odisha : Centre confirms of H5 N1 strain of Avian Influenza Virus supriya kashyap kashyap30 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTThe Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fishries, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has informed the Odisha Government regarding...
Influenza Virus linked to Parkinson's disease Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Jun 2017 3:16 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA -- Most cases of Parkinson's have no known cause, and researchers continue to debate and study possible factors that may contribute to...
First : Australian researchers develop world first test for high-risk influenza Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Jun 2017 12:53 PM ISTAustralian researchers have developed a world first test to identify which influenza patients will need urgent, life-saving, medical treatment.The...
4-in-1 flu shot may mean lifelong protection against the flu Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTA vaccine combining centralized ancestral genes from four major influenza strains appears to provide broad protection against the dangerous ailment,...
Flu leads to increased risk of heart attack, stroke and disability in Elderly Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 Nov 2017 7:25 PM ISTInfectious disease experts are warning that flu can lead to an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and disability in elderly patients for months...
Probiotics can protect against Influenza A virus Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTLactic acid bacteria, commonly used as probiotics to improve digestive health, can offer protection against different subtypes of influenza A virus,...
Flu can spread just by breathing: study Ruby khatun khatun20 Jan 2018 8:30 PM ISTWashington: We may pass the flu to others just by breathing, according to a study which contradicts the popular belief that people can catch the...
Rapid tests for detection of flu only 50 to 70 percent accurate : CDC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 Feb 2018 7:28 PM ISTAccording to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most commonly performed Rapid/quick tests for detection of flu at hospitals and...
High dose Vitamin D may help prevent influenza in infants Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTDr.Zhou J et al. conducted a randomised, open, controlled trial and found that in infants High dose Vit D may provide protection against seasonal...
