Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Use of the diabetes drug metformin -- before a diagnosis of COVID-19 -- is associated with a threefold decrease in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to a racially diverse study at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): As many as 850 cases of bird deaths due to avian influenza have been reported in the national capital, Delhi's Animal Husbandry Department said here on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): As bird flu has been confirmed in seven States, the Central government has issued an advisory to the affected States in a bid to avoid further spread of the disease.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): In the wake of mortality of poultry, crows, migratory birds reported from the states of Kerala, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Himachal Pradesh, the Centre held a meeting with the states to understand the status of the outbreak of avian influen
Oxford [UK], January 7 (ANI): A new study in the Oxford Economic Papers found that people's ability to synthesize Vitamin D from sunlight declines with skin pigmentation, and unveiled the direct association of its deficiency with a higher risk of mortality.
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A recent study headed by UC San Francisco and Columbia University highlights the role that frailty plays in a higher mortality rate in women awaiting liver transplants.
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): Women awaiting liver transplants in the United States are known to be about one-third more likely than men to become too ill to undergo surgery or die before receiving a liver.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 30 (ANI): Telangana has not witnessed the second wave of COVID-19 till now, and the mortality rate and the number of positive cases are reducing constantly, said the state Health Minister Etela Rajender on Tuesday.
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study. a positive correlation can be inferred between the volume of services and the quality of treatment results for heart transplantations in adults. In hospitals with larger case volumes, fewer of the transplanted p
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Monday inaugurated India's first Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) in a bid to prevent about 67,800 child mortality under 5 years of age in India from pneumococcal diseases every year.
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): As a surge in recoveries along with lower new cases has resulted in a consistent decline in the active cases and low mortality, India's overall recovered cases are nearing 97.5 lakh (97,40,108) on Saturday, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfa
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): As the exponential rise in recoveries in tandem with lower daily new cases has resulted in consistent decline in the active cases and low mortality, India's overall recovered cases are nearing 97.5 lakh (97,40,108) on Saturday, said the Ministry of Healt