The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday announced its approval for the use of Pfizer's new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine in pregnant women to help protect infants as old as 6 months old, marking a…
Different variants of concern (VOCs) during the COVID-19 pandemic have brought varying degrees of disease severity among adults, but little is known about how and if VOCs have affected the severity of COVID-19 in children hospitalized for…
A pair of new studies describe the risks associated with long COVID, with one showing a significantly elevated risk of death among patients who required hospitalization and another finding an increased risk of health problems,…
A new report on responsible antibiotic manufacturing suggests that while a handful of companies are taking steps to reduce the amount of antibiotic manufacturing waste released into the environment, more needs to be done. The report from…
Gurugram: Nuh administration has denied permission to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) Brij Mandal Jal Abhishek Yatra which was to be held on August 28. Nuh Deputy Commissioner Dhirendra Khadgata confirmed the development and told…
London: A study in more than 15,000 people has found that physical fitness is linked with a lower likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation and stroke. Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting…
San Francisco: Apple has issued a warning for people who charge their iPhones while sleeping, advising them not to sleep next to their devices while it is charging. According to the tech giant, this habit…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed bail plea of former Maharashtra Police ‘encounter specialist’ Pradeep Sharma, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with the sensational case of planting…
New Delhi: A potentially catastrophic incident was narrowly averted at Delhi airport on Wednesday morning when a Vistara Airlines plane was cleared for take-off while another aircraft was in the process of landing. The take-off…
Chandigarh: Widespread farmer protests have erupted in Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh, as agricultural workers unite to voice their grievances against a backdrop of pressing concerns. The demonstrations, which have led to…
