Healthcare experts underscore vital need for genetic profiling, telemedicine in managing conditions during, beyond COVID-19 14 per cent of UAE population, nearly 1.3 million residents, suffer from some form of asthma Patients suffering from asthma and other chronic allergies in the UAE should not fear
There was no reason to celebrate Rachel Van Lear’s anniversary. The same day a global pandemic was declared, she developed symptoms of COVID-19. A year later, she’s still waiting for them to disappear. And for experts to come up with some answers. The Texas woman
The Haryana health department has decided to hold a massive COVID-19 vaccination drive on Monday, a senior official said. The department has coordinated with Accredited Social Health Activists and Anganwadi workers besides officials of the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Urban Local Bodies (ULB)
Irish health officials on Sunday recommended the temporary suspension of the AstraZeneca vaccine after reports of serious blood clotting after inoculations in Norway. Dr. Ronan Glynn, Ireland’s deputy chief medical officer, said the recommendation was made after Norway’s medicines agency reported four cases of blood clotting
Gambling addiction, often called a hidden illness, affects millions worldwide. The rise of online gambling, especially in regions with access to online casinos now for Arabic players, has intensified the problem. Understanding the medical perspective on treating gambling addiction is essential for those seeking help. Gambling
India recorded a significant milestone in its countrywide COVID19 vaccination drive which started on 16th January, 2021. More than 20 lakh (20,53,537) vaccine doses were given on Day-56 of the vaccination drive (12th March, 2021) through 30,561 sessions. This is the highest single day vaccine administration so far. 16,39,663 beneficiaries
Patients without COVID-19 symptoms are far less likely to test positive, and unknowingly spread COVID-19 ten days after receiving a second dose of a messenger RNA vaccine, compared to those who have not been vaccinated, a study says. Researchers from Mayo Clinic in the US noted
Noting that people are realising the benefits of Ayurveda and its role in boosting immunity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the current situation presents the right time for traditional medicine to become even more popular globally. Inaugurating the fourth edition of the Global Ayurveda Festival
The World Government Summit Dialogues saw world leaders outline solutions to humanity’s most urgent challenges during the virtual event on 9-10 March. Dr. David Nabarro, Special Envoy on COVID-19 to the World Health Organization (WHO), claimed the unfair weighting of vaccine access in favour of rich
The Centre on Thursday said the acceleration in delivering COVID-19 vaccine shots has been achieved in collaboration with the private sector which administered more than 23 per cent of the doses. Addressing a press conference, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said 71.23 per cent of coronavirus
